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Looking for a starting place where a raw newbie can learn the web, outlined step-by-step to lead you through the maze of information and mystifying web terminology, written in plain English? Don't know who to ask, where to go, what to do, or how to do it? Never fear, we've already heard all the dumb questions, have asked many of them ourselves, and know the answers to most of them.

We were uninformed newbies ourselves, once long, long ago, and we still remember how hard it was to stumble along the Internet Information Highway without a guide. We're here to help you shorten that learning curve considerably. Before you know it, you'll be a computer geek, too. You can find the answers to all the basic things you need to know to learn the web and navigate it here. We believe no question is a dumb question if you need to know. So go ahead, and ask. We promise, we won't even snicker (at least not in front of you).

Come and discover how the Internet works. Learn how to send email and share photos. Find out where you can get great software. Learn the secrets of search engines and how to shop online safely. Have your questions answered and problems solved. Learn The Web was created for those who want to know just the basics. This guide will provide you with enough knowledge to have fun on the Internet, yet will not bore you with too many details. If you were looking for more in-depth information, check out our sister sites, BuildAWebEmpire.com and HostIt4You.com for more advanced computer tutorials and Internet guides.

How to alphabetize your IE bookmarks in two clicks

Have you ever spent hours moving your Favorites folders in Internet Explorer one at a time, wishing there was an easier way to get them organized? Here is how to do it in two clicks.

1. Open your Favorites bar, and right click on any file.
2. Then choose "Sort by Name" by left clicking on it. That's it! ALL your Favorites are now in alphabetical order.

Meaning of Alt Tag and Alt Text

An alt tag is the HTML text that appears while an image is loading or when a cursor is positioned over an image. Alt text is useful in Search Engine Optimization because it can include keywords that a search engine looks for in response to a query. Relevant alt text also helps images show up in image search results.

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