You have just seen an image on the
Internet that you want to save. If you are using a
Macintosh
computer click on the image and do not let go of the mouse button.
The following dialog window pops up:
Options available
(Macintosh):
Open this Image - A new
web page opens with just the image. This is useful if there are
several images in the area. This choice will allow you to see if
the image is a single image, or a collage of images. If you are
not sure, this should be your first choice. You can always click
on the image in the new page and see the same dialog
window.
Save this Image - A
dialogue window pops up giving you the opportunity to save the
image wherever you want to. For short term projects I recommend
saving to the desktop. That makes finding the image
easy.
Copy this Image -
[A Macintoshoption only - Unless you are using Internet Explorer]
Place the image onto the clipboard. You can then go to an open
application and paste the image directly. You may also paste the
image into the scrapbook.
Copy this Image Location -
This does not copy the image, it copies the image location. As an
example, at the top of this page there is an image of the Netscape
logo. If you choose this option all you do is copy the link that
will allow you to see the image. Following the link is the same as
choosing the first option, Open this Image. The image location
is:
IBM
users - You open a window similar to the
one above, by clicking on the image with the right mouse button. The Copy
this Image option is not there.
Options Available
(IBM):
View Image - A new web
page opens with just the image. This is useful if there are
several images in the area. This choice will allow you to see if
the image is a single image, or a collage of images. If you are
not sure, this should be your first choice. You can always click
on the image in the new page and see the same dialog
window.
Save ImageAs- A
dialogue window pops up giving you the opportunity to save the
image wherever you want to. For short term projects I recommend
saving to the desktop. That makes finding the image
easy.
Copy Image Location - This
does not copy the image, it copies the image location. As an
example, at the top of this page there is an image of the Netscape
logo. If you choose this option all you do is copy the link that
will allow you to see the image. Following the link is the same as
choosing the first option, Open this Image. The image location
is:
If you have questions about using a
Netscape browser you might go to this index
to lists of technical articles
for various Netscape browsers, current and older versions. You can
select a link below to view all of the technical articles that apply
to the product you've selected, or use the search
engine to look for a specific
topic. Downloading
other versions of Netscape
Internet
Guide and Web Tutorial -
Since this is a Microsoft site it obviously does not feature
Netscape. However, there is good information on searching and
using a browser.
Capturing Images in Netscape Communicator 
