The official AOL UK handbook - Nigel Whitfield

This edition of the official "AOL UK Handbook" has been written to help users make the most of AOL, and in particular the latest version of the AOL software, AOL 6.0. It has tips and information that users should find useful whatever version they are using. It is divided in sections so that complete newcomers and seasoned users alike will be able to find easily the information they need to make the most of AOL's online services.;With the official "AOL UK Handbook" you can learn to: plan and manage your appointments, family events and more with the interactive "My Calendar"; shop wherever you want to, easily and safely on AOL's online shopping channel and shop, Shop@AOL; use Groups@AOL to set up an area online exclusively for friends and family; develop your own web page with easy-to-use tools, all included in AOL V6.0; create up to 7 e-mail addresses for work and for family use; search AOL and the Internet for a wealth of information; and access AOL when you are on the move from a WAP-enabled devce with AOL mobile.;For new users, Chapter 1, "Introduction", explains exactly what AOL is, and how to create an account with the service. Chapter 2, "First Steps on AOL", explains how to start exploring the service, and exchange e-mail with other users. Chapter 3, "The AOL Experience", is all about the things you can do with AOL. Find out how to chat, shop, look up information and find any extra help that you need. AOL's channels are the key to finding the information you want, without any extra clutter getting in the way, and Chapter 4 explains the key points of each one.;Whether you're a seasoned user who wants to know how to customise AOL, or a parent who wants to make sure your children have the best experience when they go online, Chapter 5, "AOL and You", tells everything you need to know to make AOL's service work the way you want it to. In Chapter 6, "The Internet", you can find out how to use AOL to access some of the amazing resources on the Internet. Chapter 7, "Advanced AOL", contains tips, tricks and information for people who want to make sure they're getting the best from the service. Lastly, Chapter 8, "AOL Anywhere", explains some of the exciting AOL provides to help make sure that you never need to be out of touch with your e-mail, messages and other important information.