Open a website and use tabs
Click the address bar at the top
The long box above the page.
The simulation shows Windows in English, like most laptops.
Click the address bar at the top
The long box above the page.
Type the site’s name or a question, then press Enter
For example wikipedia.org, or “fried rice recipe”.
← goes back, + opens a new tab
Tabs let you keep several pages open. Click ✕ on a tab to close it.
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From basic to technician
Technical details (for the curious)
Address vs search
If what you type looks like an address (with a dot, such as .com), the browser opens it directly. Otherwise it searches for it on Google or another search engine.
Check the address of important sites
For banks and government sites, type the address yourself or use a bookmark. Fake sites often use addresses that look almost the same, with letters swapped.
Reopen a closed tab
Press Ctrl + Shift + T to bring back the tab you just closed.
While you’re here
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Quiz time
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