
Getting The Most From Your Web Browser
Saving PDF files
To save an online document to your hard drive, follow the steps
below. The steps vary from MACs, PCs, and UNIX terminals and from
browser to browser.
If you are using a PC or UNIX terminal with Netscape
- Move the cursor over the link to the file you want to copy
- Click and hold the right mouse button
- Select 'Save Link As'
- Name the file
- Press SAVE or OK
If you are using a PC or UNIX terminal with Microsoft
Internet Explorer
- Move the cursor over the link to the file you want to copy
- Click and hold the right mouse button
- Select 'Save Target As'
- Name the file
- Press SAVE or OK
If you are using a MAC with Netscape
- Move the cursor over the link to the file you want to copy
- Click and hold the mouse button
- Select 'Save this Link As'
- Name the file
- Press SAVE
Printing PDF files
There are two ways to print a pdf file depending on your browser
configuration.
- If the Adobe
Acrobat Reader Software is configured to run as a plug-in you
will be given the Acrobat Reader controls within your active
browser window (see Figure 1 below). To print, click the printer
icon and use the printer as normal.
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Figure 1. Typical Acrobat Reader Plug-In
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- Or, if you made a local copy of the file (as described above) you can use the Adobe Acrobat
Reader Software to view and print the file.
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