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INFORMATION AND COMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY GYAMFI SERIES
encyclopedia.
It has a lot of information of which you need to search and locate the particular
information that you want.

Examples of Education websites are:
 www.wordbook.com
 www.encarta.msn.com
 www.wikipedia.com
 www.cheki.com
 www.ghanaweb.com

LOCATING INFORMATION FROM WEBSITE
To locate information from the website;
- Start the browser by double click the browser’s icon on the desktop.
- Enter the uniform resource locators (URL) in the browser’s location box.
- Press enter key on the keyboard to connect the site.
- Read and explore once connected to the site, read the information on your monitor.
- Close browser once you are done exploring
- click your browsers close button.

Coping and pasting information from website to word processing document

After identifying information on a website, you can copy and paste it in word processing
document. It will enable you to edit and format it and store in your computer.

How to copy information from a website and paste it in a
word document.
- launch the browser
- Locate the information on the website
- Highlight the information you want to copy.
Select copy from the menu.
- Move the cursor to word document.
- Right click and select paste from the menu.
SAVING COPIED FILE
Whether the information from the internet was pasted as a separate file in a new
document or that it was copied to an existing document, follow the guide lines
below to save the document as a separate file under a new file name by using the
SAVE AS option from the file menu.

 Click on the file menu of the active word document
 Click on save as for the save dialogue box
 Type the name you want to give to the file
 Select the location where you want to save the file
 Click on save to finish the saving process.

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