How to: Set Default Home and Search Pages
You can customize home page and search page settings for Microsoft Document Explorer, and customize settings for Internet Explorer.
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Customizing the Home and Search pages
To customize Microsoft Document Explorer home page and search page
On the Tools menu, choose Options.
In the Options dialog box, choose Web Browser.
Under Home Page, unselect Use default and then enter the address of the page you want to use as a home page. The page you specify becomes the default startup page.
Under Search Page, unselect Use default and then enter the address of the search engine Web site you want to use. This search engine Web site can differ from your Internet Explorer search page.
You can load this page from the View menu by choosing Web Browser and then Search.
Customizing
In addition to modifying home page and search page settings for Microsoft Document Explorer, you can also customize settings for the Internet Explorer browser.
Hinweis
When you change the Internet Properties for Internet Explorer, even if you do not have Document Explorer open, the Web browsing settings for Document Explorer are changed as well.
To customize Internet Explorer settings
On the Tools menu, choose Options.
In the Options dialog box, choose the Web Browser category.
Click Internet Explorer Options.
The following table shows Internet Explorer tabs and the associated options that you can customize.
Tab
Options
General
Color, font, language, and accessibility settings
Security
Security level settings for different sites
Content
Content, certification, and user settings
Connections
LAN and internet connections settings
Programs
Programs to use for Internet services (e-mail, HTML editing, calendar)
Advanced
Options for accessibility, Web browsing, security, and other settings
See Also
Concepts
How to: Change Fonts and Colors
Accessibility Features of Microsoft Document Explorer