Browser Tips - Browse with images turned off

Browse with images turned off

Most browsers include a way, usually in the preferences section, to browse with images turned off. This is a very useful way to increase your browsing speed, especially if you are on a slower connection. If you surf to a site in which you want to see the images, turn this back on then refresh.

Internet Explorer 4
Choose "View" menu and select "Options". Check off "Show pictures"

Internet Explorer 5
Chose "Tools" menu and select "Internet Options". Click "Advanced" tab and scroll down to "Multimedia". Clear "Show pictures".

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Netscape 3
Select "Options" and check off "Auto load images".

Netscape 4
Click "Edit" on toolbar, select "Preferences" then "Advanced". Clear "Automatically Load images".

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Opera
Select "Preferences" from the "File Menu". From the list of preferences, select "Multimedia", then check "Show no images" in the image box.

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