For Internet Explorer Users

If you’ve been using Microsoft® Internet Explorer, you'll find that it's easy to begin using Mozilla for browsing the web, managing your mail, and much more.

Note: This information only applies to Mozilla for Windows, Mac OS, Solaris, and HP-UX.

In this section:

Mozilla and Internet Explorer Terminology Differences

About Your IE Favorites

Browser Features

Other Features

 

Mozilla and Internet Explorer Terminology Differences

Internet Explorer Mozilla
Internet Options
Preferences
Temporary Internet Files
Cache
Favorites
Bookmarks
Address Bar
Location Bar
Refresh
Reload
Links Bar
Personal Toolbar
Copy Shortcut
Copy Link Location

 

About Your IE Favorites

Your IE Favorites are imported automatically. To access them, open the Bookmarks menu and choose Imported IE Favorites.

 

Browser Features

 

Other Features

In the lower left-hand corner of your browser, a component bar gives you quick access to several useful features:

 

Keyboard Shortcuts

You will notice that Microsoft Internet Explorer and Mozilla share many of the same shortcut keys. For a full list of shortcut keys, see the List of Mozilla Keyboard Shortcuts.


28 July 2003


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