Ad:
Using Internet Explorer and Maps
Pt. 6 of 10 | 3:50 |
Monday December 20, 2010
Using your Windows Phone 7
Monday December 20, 2010
Like all the
best smartphones
, yourWindows Phone 7 device
has applications that can allow you tobrowse the Internet
andget directions
. TheInternet Explorer application
and the Maps application allow you to easily search the Internet for nearby locations and thenplot the quickest route
. We show you how to use them in this episode.Download this episode now
Show Notes
- You can access your Windows Phone 7 device's default browser by clicking Internet Explorer. While IE is the default, there are other browsers that can be found on the Marketplace.
- You'll be brought to your home page.
- At the bottom, press the star icon with the + sign on it to add favorites and the other star icon to access your favorites. The last button allows you to view your tabs.
- When adding favorites, you'll be asked to enter a title and URL.
- Tap the address bar at the top to enter a URL. The button to the left of the URL bar can be used to refresh a page.
- Press the more button right of the tabs button to access more options like the ability to search a page or pin a page to your Start screen.
- If you go to Settings and scroll over to applications, you can delete your browsing history. Simply tap Internet Explorer where you can delete your history and change other options.
- Go to Maps on your Start screen to access the Maps application and plot directions, get your location and more.
- You can also choose to view traffic, an aerial view, etc.
- You'll be brought to your home page.
- At the bottom, press the star icon with the + sign on it to add favorites and the other star icon to access your favorites. The last button allows you to view your tabs.
- When adding favorites, you'll be asked to enter a title and URL.
- Tap the address bar at the top to enter a URL. The button to the left of the URL bar can be used to refresh a page.
- Press the more button right of the tabs button to access more options like the ability to search a page or pin a page to your Start screen.
- If you go to Settings and scroll over to applications, you can delete your browsing history. Simply tap Internet Explorer where you can delete your history and change other options.
- Go to Maps on your Start screen to access the Maps application and plot directions, get your location and more.
- You can also choose to view traffic, an aerial view, etc.
App of the day
DroidSail Super App2SD (ROOT) Android
Move more apps to SD card!!! This is a super APP2SD tool for ROOTed user (Android 2.2 and...
