Controlling Viewer Display Options

How to:

From your browser, you can set the screen position and size for subsequent viewing windows. You can also open multiple viewing windows and set the viewing window to maximize upon opening.

In addition, in your browser you can turn on a status bar and toolbar with controls for navigation, text searches, and printing.


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Procedure: How to Set Internet Options

If you are viewing a report in your browser, you can control browsing, printing, searching, accessibility, and a wide range of other functions from the standard Internet Options dialog box.

To access this dialog box, choose Internet Options from the Window menu.


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Procedure: How to Turn On Your Browser Status Bar

Select View from the menu, and select Status Bar from the cascading menu that appears.


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Procedure: How to Turn On and Use Your Browser Toolbar

When you view a report in your browser you can display and use the toolbar:

Select the View menu, and select Toolbar from the cascading menu that appears.

After it appears, you can use the buttons on your browser toolbar to perform the following operations:

Back

Retrieves the previous report if you have opened multiple reports during your reporting session.

Forward

Retrieves next report if you have opened multiple reports during your reporting session.

Stop

Stops the report and cancels retrieval.

Refresh

Refreshes the page as in a browser.

Home

Displays the first report retrieved if you have opened multiple reports during your reporting session.

Print

Displays the standard Windows Print dialog box.


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