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  • In the Page field, select Start Page from the pull down list.
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  • Click OK.

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  • In the list on the left of the dialog box, under Web Browser, select Home/Search.
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  • Click OK.

Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 (Windows):

  1. View then Internet Options
  2. Go to the Home Page section
  3. Enter the The Olive Tree Genealogy web address (URL) in the Address text box

          http://www.olivetreegenealogy.com/index.shtml

  4. Click OK.

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    • Edit then Preferences
    • In the list on the left of the dialog box, under Web Browser, select Home/Search
    • Enter the The Olive Tree Genealogy web address (URL) in the Address text box

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    • Click OK.

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    • Click OK.

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    • Enter the The Olive Tree Genealogy web address (URL) in the Address text box

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    • Click OK.

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      • Go to the Home Page section
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      • Click OK.

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      • Click OK.

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      • Enter the The Olive Tree Genealogy web address (URL) in the Address text box

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      • Click OK.

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