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Q278638: MSN Companion Web page display and toolbar

Article: Q278638
Product(s): The Microsoft Network
Version(s): 1.0
Operating System(s): 
Keyword(s): 
Last Modified: 12-NOV-2001

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The information in this article applies to:

- MSN Companion, version 1.0 
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SUMMARY
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The MSN Companion Web page display provides access to the Internet and a toolbar
that gives the user quick access to the most used browsing functions and
information about the Web page being viewed.

MORE INFORMATION
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When you connect to the Internet using the MSN Companion, you are first taken to
the Start page.

What you see on the display is the Start page with a toolbar along the bottom.

When you navigate to other Web pages, the page area updates to show the page
you're browsing (just like in a PC browser) and the toolbar is always visible.

MSN Companion toolbar options:
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- back <A0><A0>Navigate back thru the list of pages the user has viewed.

- start <A0><A0>Takes the user to the Start page.

- mail <A0><A0>Takes the user to email inbox.

- page options <A0><A0>Opens the page options panel.

- Web address and search box

- activity indicators:

   - loading <A0><A0><A0>Appears when a page is being downloaded.

   - security <A0><A0>Appears when the current page is loaded via a secure link.

   - printing <A0><A0><A0>Appears when a page is being printed.

- day and time <A0><A0><A0>Appears when no activity indicator is needed.

Additional query words: kbimu

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Keywords          :  
Technology        : _IKkbbogus kbMSNSearch kbMSNCompanion
Version           : :1.0
Issue type        : kbinfo

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