Choose advanced settings

On the Start menu:

• Select Internet Explorer 8.

Display the Start menu by pressing the Windows logo key .

• Select Internet Explorer 8 by using the arrow keys, then ENTER.

In Internet Explorer 8:

• Select the Tools menu.
• Select Internet Options.

In Internet Explorer 8:

• Select the Tools menu, by pressing ALT+O.
• Select Internet Options by pressing O.

In Internet Options:

• Select the Advanced tab.

In Internet Options:

• Select the Advanced tab by pressing CTRL+TAB.

Under Accessibility, select from these options:

• Always expand ALT text for images.
• Enable Caret Browsing for new windows and tabs.
• Move system caret with focus/selection changes.
• Reset text size to medium for new windows and tabs.
• Reset text size to medium while zooming (takes effect after you restart Internet Explorer).
• Reset zoom level for new windows and tabs.

Under Accessibility, select from these options by using the arrow keys to move up and down, and the SPACEBAR to insert or remove the checkmark:

• Always expand ALT text for images.
• Enable Caret Browsing for new windows and tabs.
• Move system caret with focus/selection changes.
• Reset text size to medium for new windows and tabs.
• Reset text size to medium while zooming (takes effect after you restart Internet Explorer).
• Reset zoom level for new windows and tabs.

Under Browsing, select from these options:

• Display Accelerator button on selection.
• Underline links either Always, when you Hover over them, or Never.
• Use inline AutoComplete (outside of Internet Explorer).
• Use smooth scrolling.

Under Browsing, select from these options by using the arrow keys to move up and down, and the SPACEBAR to insert or remove the checkmark:

• Display Accelerator button on selection.
• Underline links either always, when you hover over them, or never.
• Use inline AutoComplete (outside of Internet Explorer).
• Use smooth scrolling.

Under Multimedia, select from these options:

• Always use ClearType for HTML (takes effect after you restart Internet Explorer).
• Enable automatic image resizing.
• Play animations in webpages (takes effect after you restart Internet Explorer).
• Play sounds in webpages.
• Show image download placeholders.
• Show pictures.
• Smart image dithering.

Under Multimedia, select from these options by using the arrow keys to move up and down, and the SPACEBAR to insert or remove the checkmark:

• Always use ClearType for HTML (takes effect after you restart Internet Explorer).
• Enable automatic image resizing.
• Play animations in webpages (takes effect after you restart Internet Explorer).
• Play sounds in webpages.
• Show image download placeholders.
• Show pictures.
• Smart image dithering.

Under Printing, turn on or turn off:

• Print background colors and images.

Under Printing, select by using the arrow keys to move up and down, and the SPACEBAR to insert or remove the checkmark:

• Print background colors and images.