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Don't worry if all of these options seem overwhelming. he important parts
are the title and the URL, as well as the content iltering checkboxes at the
bottom of the screen (leave them on default). If you want to be able to ilter
by the appearance of certain keywords, click the Keywords tab. If you fre-
quently want to check a particular URL, click the AutoWatch tab. Remem-
ber that WebSite-Watcher can only check a URL when your computer is on
and connected to the Internet.
hese are the basic options. Once you've gotten a set of bookmarks, you
check them by choosing Bookmarks/Check all Bookmarks (or the F9 key).
WebSite-Watcher scrolls through the bookmarks and checks them all. How
long this takes depends on the speed of your computer and the speed of
the Web sites you're checking. When the pages are all checked, you'll see a
framed page that shows the lists of the URLs you're monitoring and moni-
tored pages, with the changes highlighted as shown in Figure 3.12 .
Figure 3.12 Website-Watcher highlights page changes so they pop right out at you.