# Preferences

This section describes how to set preferences for the browser and other applications. If you are not already viewing the Preferences window, open the Edit menu and choose Preferences.

To view the preferences for a category that you see listed on the left side of the Preferences window, click the name of the category.

Each category has several subcategories. Click the triangle beside the name of a category to expand the list of subcategories, then click the name of the subcategory to view its preferences.

To get help with any Preferences panel, click the help button in that panel. You can also browse Preferences help by clicking the links below.

In this section: Appearance Settings Navigator Settings Privacy and Security Settings Composer Settings Mail and Newsgroups Settings Advanced Settings

3/19/2001

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