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Browser

Your browser’s state-of-the-art Chromium-based engine lets you surf the Internet at a fast loading speed. Its clean and intuitive Zen interface powered by text-reflow technology optimizes web contents to better fit the screen of your ASUS Tablet. With its magazine view mode via its Smart

Reader feature, you can pleasurably read your favorite web contents online or offline without any distracting items such as banner ads. You can also mark an interesting page as a read later task, which you can retrieve from the Do It Later app and read at your convenient pace.

IMPORTANT! Before doing any Internet surfing or Internet-related activities, ensure that your ASUS

Tablet is connected to a Wi-Fi network. For more details, see Staying connected .

Launching the Browser app

From your Home screen, do any of the following to launch the Browser app:

• Tap .

• Tap > Browser.

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Sharing pages

Share interesting pages from your ASUS Tablet to others via an email account, cloud storage account, Bluetooth, or other ASUS Tablet apps.

1. Launch the browser.

2. From a web page, tap > Share page.

3. Tap the account or app that you want to use as medium in sharing the page.

Reading the pages later

When there’s an interesting piece of information online yet you don’t currently have the time to read it, you can mark it as a read later task. You can retrieve and read this page at a convenient time from the Do It Later app.

1. From the page, tap > Read later.

2. To retrieve the page, tap Asus > Do It Later from the Home screen.

NOTE: For details on browsing Read later pages, see

Catching up on my online reading now

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Adding a new tab

Hide the current website and open a new window to continue surfing or browsing another website.

1. From the current page, tap > New tab or tap beside the current tab.

2. Enter the URL address in the URL field and continue enjoying browsing the Internet from your

ASUS Tablet.

3. If you want to do add another tab, follow step 1 again.

NOTE:

• Opening many websites in your browser slows down its loading performance.

• If Internet connection slows down, try clearing the cache. For details, refer to the section Clearing the browser cache

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Bookmarking pages

Bookmark your favorite pages or websites so you can go back and browse them again.

To bookmark a page:

From the page, tap > Save to bookmarks. The next time you open your browser, you can quickly tap on your bookmarked page.

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