Internet Explorer 7.0 is a web browser capable of downloading and presenting different types of documents and graphics found on the Internet.
- Windows XP with Service Pack 2
- Computer Processor rated at 233mhz or higher
- 64MB of Memory
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We recommend the following advice during the installation:
After Downloading Internet Explorer 7.0
Accept the Microsoft Liscense Terms
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Validate your copy of Microsoft Windows (this process ensures that you have valid copy of Microsoft Windows) A connection to the internet is required to validate your copy of Internet Explorer 7.0.
Install updates for Internet Explorer 7.0, A connection to the internet is required to access the latest updates for Internet Explorer 7.0.
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Restart your Computer
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Internet Explorer (First time usage)
Internet Explorer will work the first time you run the program, however you will need to set up the program to suit your needs. Internet Explorer's options can be found by clicking on the View menu and then by clicking on the Options button.
Internet Options
The Internet Option function is a is a Control Panel that allows you to control and specify how you would like your computer to behave when using Internet programs. In this Control Panel, you will find how to alter Internet Explorer's settings, Internet Security settings, Internet Connection settings and Microsoft's Profile Assistant. We strongly suggest that you read carefully about each of these functions before changing the settings. Simple explanations can be found by using the ? button in each dialog box. Detailed information can be found in Internet Explorer's Help menu.
You can access these setting through Internet Explorer 7.0 and Control Panel windows. Inside Internet Explore, click the Tools menu and the Internet Options command. To open the Internet Control panel from the Start menu, press the Start button, Settings and then Control Panels. Double-click on Internet Options.
Almost all information can be found in the Help menu regarding how to use Internet Explorer and its companion programs. Each program is relatively easy to use. A Web tutorial is available in the Help menu of Internet Explorer 7.0.
We recommend removing one program at a time and restarting the computer
after removing a program.
Internet Explorer 7.0 was designed to work on the Microsoft Windows Vista operating system and is considered to be the default web browser to use with Microsoft Windows Vista. Earlier versions of Internet Explorer will not work with Microsoft Windows Vista.
Internet Explorer 7.0 is developed by Microsoft Corporation and is under constant development. The latest versions of this program are available at the following locations:
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- Microsoft's Home Page at http://www.microsoft.com/ie.
- On the UF Software CD -- However, the UF Software CD, which is distributed through the UF Bookstore, is only updated about every quarter and therefore may not have the most current version.
Any questions concerning this CD can be directed to the UF Computing Help Desk . The UF Computing Help Desk is located at HUB 132 at the University of Florida. You can reach the Help Desk by calling (352) 392-HELP (4357) or by sending an e-mail to helpdesk@ufl.edu