My browser asks for a plugin to open the download. Should I use one?
This option is not necessary since all you are doing is a simple file transfer and no plugin should be used. 1.5 Can I save the download to a floppy disk? Once you’ve selected the option to either save the file or save to disk make sure you are then saving it to the hard disk inside your computer. Check the file size, it may be too large to fit on one floppy disk and cannot be segmented into several disks (however, this segmentation can be done after download is complete). 1.6 Is downloading the same as installing? No. A download is a simple file transfer. Installation is the unpacking and loading of the software. Most software walks you through this process once you’ve successfully downloaded the file from our site. 1.7 I’ve finished downloading, now where do I find it? The best way to know where your downloads are going is to pay close attention to the Save As window at the beginning of the download process. Once you have clicked the download button and selected the option to save th
When you begin a basic download with Netscape, you will see a dialog box asking you to either More Info…, Pick App…, Save File… or Cancel. Make sure you select Save File. Clicking More Info gives you information about plugins and other extended capabilities with Netscape. This option is not necessary since all you are doing is a simple file transfer and no plugin should be used. 2.3 Can I save the download to a floppy disk? Once you’ve selected the option to either save the file or save to disk make sure you are then saving it to the hard disk inside your computer. Check the file size, it may be too large to fit on one floppy disk and cannot be segmented into several disks (however, this segmentation can be done after download is complete). 2.4 Where should the download go? If you’re using Windows95/98/NT or a Macintosh, a good place to download files is the desktop, or the main screen for your computer. Once the transfer is complete you can find the file easily by closing all yo
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