How to search the internet

More information Boolean operations are in the following section. Using what is known as Boolean operators – the words AND, OR and NOT can make a big difference to the results of your search. Read the help or search tips when you are using any of the Search Engines listed below, because many people only look at the first 10 ‘hits’ on any retrieved lists. When you use a computer for the first time there are two things you will need to do early on – send and receive email and search for things on the internet.
- To search the internet on a computer you will need a web browser.
- A microfilter is a small white plastic box that’s inserted inline between a phone socket and a phone, supplied with your modem or by your broadband provider.
- It was named America Online in 1991 and in 2009 as AOL Inc.