How to Download Programs Using Windows

Netscape Users:

1.)    Left click once on the download URL.
2.)    If a "Warning" panel appears, choose "Save it to disk and click "OK".  Skip to step #4.
3.)    If an "Unknown File Type" panel appears, click "Save file...".  Continue to the next step.
4.)    If it is a valid download location, a "Save As" panel will appear.
5.)    Use the toolbar arrow to choose the Desktop as the download location.
6.)    Remember the file name and click "Save".
5.)    A "Saving Location" panel will appear while the setup file is downloaded.
6.)    When the download is complete,
locate the newly saved file on the Desktop.
7.)    If the file is a program, double-click on it to execute it.

Internet Explorer users:

1.)    Left click once on the download URL.
2.)    A "File Download" panel will appear. Check the option "Save this program to disk" and click "OK".
3.)    If it is a valid download location, a "Save As" panel will appear.
4.)    Use the toolbar arrow to choose the Desktop as the download location.
5.)    Remember the file name and click "Save".
6.)    A "Saving Location" panel will appear while the setup file is downloaded.
7.)    When the download is complete,
locate the newly saved file on the Desktop.
8.)    If the file is a program, double-click on it to execute it.


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