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Old 08-08-2007   #13 (permalink)
debarybabs


 
 

Re: Minimizing more than one site . .

Thanx Tom . . you've been a big help.
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debarybabs


"Tom Allen" wrote:

>
> "debarybabs" <debarybabs@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:4DD98614-67B9-4F44-92E6-4F13BFAA7441@microsoft.com...
> >I often find it necessary to go from one site to another. I have tried
> >to
> > minimize one site, and then go to another . . . I'm unable to do this
> > with
> > Vista.
> > Perhaps, I have to do more than just click onto minimize.
> > Can someone help me with this . . it is so time consuming to have to
> > go back
> > and logon to the first site.
> >
> > Thanx,
> >
> > --
> > debarybabs

>
> I think Malke and Wayne have already given you the solution but also
> from my understanding of your requirement you really need to make use of
> the 'tabbed browsing' facility available in Internet Explorer 7 ( but
> not avbl in earlier versions ) which is a much slicker way of having
> multiple web sites up at one time.
>
> Look in
> Internet Options - General - 'Tabs' section Settings.
> Is the 'Enable Tabbed Browsing' check box checked ? If not then click
> on it and OK that. (Change any other settings there to suit)
>
> You can then open separate sites in the one Internet Explorer window and
> just select the appropriate tab at the top to jump between those sites.
>
> You can either allow links to come up in new tabs, or use that small
> blank 'new tab' square to open one ready for you to enter a new URL, or
> force a new tab by pressing Ctrl when clicking on a link. The tab
> currently in use has an X which closes that site if/when required.
>
> Tabbed browsing was introduced in IE7, which comes with Vista, to
> obviate the use of separate Internet Explorer windows/instances. Give it
> a go.
>
> Then again if I've misunderstood what you are after . . . .
>
> Tom
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