Bookmarking CCH Resources: Browser Favorites

Refer to the following links for information about using Browser Favorites:

Saving CCH documents to Browser Favorites

Notes about Browser Favorites and the Comments Feature (if you are using the Comments feature to generate Usage Reports and organize your research history)

About Browser Favorites Options

You can save your most frequently used CCH documents to your Internet Explorer or Netscape browser "Favorites." In addition, URLs created in CCH Link Express for other CCH resources can also be saved to your browser favorites. For more information about this, see Linking to CCH Resources: CCH Link Express.

When you save resources to your browser favorites, you will have direct access to recently viewed information from any location on the internet with a simple click of the mouse.

For information and examples of how Browser Favorites and CCH Link Express works, refer to the product information page at:

http://business.cch.com/browserfavorites

If you log in using IP Automatic Access, see Setting Browser Favorites Options.

Setting Browser Favorites Options

Log in to CCH Internet Research NetWork.
Click the Preferences link.
Click the Display Options tab, and then scroll down to the Set Up CCH Link Express section.

For information about activating CCH Link Express options, see Linking to CCH Resources: Link Express.

Select Use IP Login with Link Express URLs if you log in using IP Automatic Access. This ensures that the URLs are constructed correctly for IP access to your Research NetWork product.

For additional information regarding IP Access, see Notes about IP Automatic Access.

When you are finished, click Apply Changes to save your changes.
Click the Main Menu option to continue with your research.

Saving CCH documents to Browser Favorites

When you have a document open that you would like to save to your browser favorites, click the Favorite icon under Save Link at the top of the document.

If you are using Netscape as your browser, a pop-up box displays telling you how to add the URL to your Bookmarks. Follow the onscreen instructions. When the Add Bookmark window displays, enter a name for the URL, select the location for it, and then click OK.

For other options available in the Link Express window, see Using the CCH Link Express Toolbar.

Notes about Browser Favorites and the Comments Feature

You will not be able to use the Browser Favorites option if you are using the Research History Comments feature to calculate research time and organize research history. If you want to use the Browser Favorites option, you will need to turn off the Comments feature in Preferences.

To turn off the Comments feature:

Click the Preferences button.

Click the Set Display Options tab.

In the Set Up Research History section, select No to both options from the drop-down list boxes available:

Start by asking me if I want to enter a comment

When you are finished, click the Apply Changes button. You will now be able to use the Browser Favorites option.