Set up and use the Internet at home

With a little bit of guidance, setting up and using your home Internet connection can be a simple and straightforward process. However, there are important things to consider when you make the leap—like safety and security. We’ve pulled together a collection of links to articles, websites, and products that can help you get started and will give you suggestions on how to be safe while surfing the web.

Learn the basics

·         Work wirelessly: What you need to know

·         Take a web break: Watch a video, play a game, learn something new

·         5 ways Internet Explorer helps you get more done

·         Understanding security and safer computing

Set it up

·         4 steps to set up your home wireless network

·         Buy a wireless router

Improve your connection

·         10 tips for improving your wireless network

·         7 ways to work faster on slow connections

Protect your computer

·         Microsoft Safety & Security Center

·         4 steps to protect your computer

·         7 tips for working securely from wireless hotspots

·         4 safety tips for using Wi-Fi

·         Help secure your wireless network

·         4 tips for safely conducting research on the web

Discover Internet tips

·         Get more bang for your Bing

·         RSS 101: Get online articles delivered to you

·         How to manage your kids’ online activity