Description of the Internet Explorer PowerToys (177725)
The information in this article applies to:
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 1.0 for Windows 95
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 2.0 for Windows 95
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0 for Windows 95
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.01 for Windows 95
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.02 for Windows 95
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 for Windows 95
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 for Windows 95
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 95
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows 95
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 for Windows 95
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.x for Windows 95
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.x for Windows 95
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 2.0 for Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0 for Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.01 for Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.02 for Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 for Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 for Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 for Windows NT 4.0
- the operating system: Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 for Windows 98
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.01 for Windows 98
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 98
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 for Windows 98
This article was previously published under Q177725 NOTE: This article provides information about a configuration that is
not supported by Microsoft Technical Support. This article is provided
for informational purposes only; Microsoft makes no guarantee that this
configuration will function properly.
SUMMARY
This article describes the Microsoft Internet Explorer PowerToys.
MORE INFORMATION
The Internet Explorer PowerToys enhance your use of Internet Explorer.
These tools can be obtained from the following Microsoft Web site:
The following tools are added to Internet Explorer when you install the
PowerToys.
Image Toggler
Using Image Toggler you can enable or disable displaying images in
Internet Explorer. To toggle images off or on, click Toggle Images on the
Links Bar.
Links List
Using Links List you can view all the links on a Web page. To view all the
links on a Web page, right-click the Web page, and then click Link Lists.
When you click Link Lists, a new window opens that lists every link on the
page.
Open Frame in New Window
Using Open Frame In New Window you can view a Web page designed to use
frames as a non-frame Web page. To view a Web page without frames, right-
click the Web page, and then click Open Frame In New Window.
Quick Search
Using Quick Search you can access search engines using search engine
abbreviations. The following is a list of the default Quick Search
abbreviations.
Abbreviation Search Engine
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av AltaVista
ex Excite
hb HotBot
is InfoSeek
isu InfoSeek Ultra
ly Lycos
mc MetaCrawler
mg Magellan
ot OpenText
wc WebCrawler
y Yahoo!
For example, to search the AltaVista search engine on the word "ActiveX,"
type "av ActiveX" (without quotation marks) in the address bar in Internet
Explorer.
Text Highlighter
Using Text Highlighter you can highlight text in a document. To highlight
text in a document in Internet Explorer, right-click the selected text, and
then click Hightlight.
Web Search
Using Web Search you can search the Internet for additional Web pages that
contain selected words from a Web page. To start a Web search, drag the
mouse pointer to select the text for which you want to search, right-click
the selected text, and then click Web Search.
Zoom In/Zoom Out
Using Zoom In/Zoom Out you can zoom in and out of any image on a Web page.
To zoom in or zoom out of an image in Internet Explorer, right-click the
image, and then click Zoom In or Zoom Out.
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