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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
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<html>
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<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"/>
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<link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="help.css"/>
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<link rel="contents" type="text/css" href="toc.html"/>
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<link rel="home" type="text/css" href="index.html"/>
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<link rel="glossary" href="glossary.html"/>
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<link rel="first" href="welcome.html"/>
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<link rel="previous" href="keyboard.html"/>
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<link rel="next" href="m2.html"/>
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<link rel="last" href="dialogs.html"/>
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<title>Using the Hotlist</title>
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</head>
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<body>
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<h1 id="hotlist">Using the Hotlist</h1>
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<h2 id="hotlist-intro">Introduction</h2>
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Opera's multi-purpose Hotlist, enabled with <kbd>F4</kbd>, is organized into panels:
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                <th>Panel</th>
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                <th>Purpose</th>
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        <tr>
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                <td>Bookmarks</td>
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                <td>Organize bookmarks to your favorite Web sites</td>
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                <td>Mail</td>
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                <td>Read, write, and organize e-mail and news</td>
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                <td>Contacts</td>
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                <td>Organize your list of contacts</td>
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                <td>History</td>
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                <td>Keep track of all recently visited Web pages</td>
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                <td>Transfer</td>
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                <td>Monitor file transfers</td>
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                <td>Links</td>
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                <td>View all links in a Web page</td>
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                <td>Windows</td>
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                <td>Organize all your open pages and application windows</td>
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                <td>Web panels</td>
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                <td>Show Web pages in Hotlist</td>
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</table>
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<span class="note">Tip:</span>
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Right-click the top of the Hotlist to add, edit, hide, remove, or customize panels.
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<a href="m2.html">M2, Opera's news and e-mail client</a>, is covered on a separate page.
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<h2 id="hotlist-bookmarks">Bookmarks</h2>
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Opera comes with many bookmarks to popular sites already installed.
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You may add as many additional bookmarks as you wish.
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                <th>Operation</th>
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                <th>How to do it</th>
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                <td>Create bookmark for active Web page</td>
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                <td>Drag page icon from Address bar to Hotlist</td>
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                <td>Open bookmark in active page</td>
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                <td>Double-click bookmark</td>
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                <td>Open bookmark in new page</td>
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                <td>Press <kbd>Shift</kbd> and double-click the bookmark</td>
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                <td>Open bookmark in the background</td>
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                <td>Press <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd>Shift</kbd> and double-click the bookmark</td>
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                <td>Make bookmark available at all times</td>
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                <td>Drag bookmark to Personal bar</td>
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                <td>Find bookmark</td>
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                <td>Enter text to search for in &quot;Quick find&quot; field</td>
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                <td>Create folder to organize bookmarks</td>
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                <td>Click &quot;New folder&quot;</td>
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                <td>Open all bookmarks in selected folder</td>
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                <td>Drag bookmark folder to Opera's workspace</td>
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                <td>Move bookmarks and folders around</td>
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                <td>Drag and drop items</td>
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<span class="note">Tip:</span>
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Click &quot;View&quot; to sort your bookmarks.
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Right-click a bookmark for multiple choices:
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                <th></th>
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                <th>Open bookmark</th>
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                <td>Open selected bookmarks in active page</td>
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                <th>Open in new page</th>
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                <td>Open selected bookmarks in new pages</td>
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                <th>Open in background</th>
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                <td>Open selected bookmarks in the background</td>
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                <th></th>
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                <th>Show on Personal bar</th>
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                <td>Make bookmark available on Personal bar</td>
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                <th></th>
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                <th>Add page</th>
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                <td>Create bookmark for active Web page</td>
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                <th>Add all</th>
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                <td>Create bookmarks for all open pages</td>
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                <th></th>
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                <th>Cut</th>
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                <td>Move selected bookmarks to clipboard</td>
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                <th>Copy</th>
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                <td>Copy selected bookmarks to clipboard</td>
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                <th>Paste</th>
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                <td>Paste from clipboard to selected folder</td>
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                <th>Delete</th>
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                <td>Delete selected bookmarks</td>
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                <th></th>
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                <th>Select all</th>
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                <td>Select all bookmarks</td>
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                <th></th>
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                <th>New &raquo;</th>
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                <th class="sub">Folder</th>
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                <td>Create new bookmark folder</td>
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                <th class="sub">Bookmark</th>
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                <td>Create new bookmark</td>
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                <th></th>
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                <th>File &raquo;</th>
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                <th class="sub">New</th>
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                <td>Create alternate bookmark file</td>
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                <th class="sub">Import Opera bookmarks...</th>
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                <td>Import links from Opera bookmark file</td>
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                <th class="sub">Import Netscape bookmarks...</th>
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                <td>Import links from Netscape bookmark file</td>
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                <th class="sub">Import Internet Explorer favorites</th>
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                <td>Import links from Internet Explorer</td>
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                <th class="sub">Export Opera Bookmarks...</th>
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                <td>Save all bookmarks to file</td>
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                <th></th>
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                <th>Properties</th>
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                <td>Edit properties for selected bookmark</td>
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In the bookmark properties you may:
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        <li>Edit the bookmark's name, nickname, and Web address</li>
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        <li>Add a bookmark description</li>
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        <li>Move the bookmark to another folder</li>
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        <li>Make the bookmark available on the Personal bar</li>
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        <li>Show the bookmarked Web page as a Hotlist panel</li>
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Press <kbd>Shift</kbd> + <kbd>F2</kbd> and enter nickname for fast access to a bookmark.
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<h2>Contacts</h2>
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Create contacts and store your friends' e-mail address, telephone number, and postal address.
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                <th>Operation</th>
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                <th>How to do it</th>
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                <td>Create new contact</td>
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                <td>Click &quot;Add&quot;</td>
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                <td>Create folder for group of contacts</td>
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                <td>Click &quot;New folder&quot;</td>
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                <td>Recognize sender of e-mail as new contact</td>
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                <td>Press <kbd>A</kbd> while viewing e-mail</td>
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                <td>Show messages associated with contact</td>
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                <td>Double-click contact</td>
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                <td>Make contact available at all times</td>
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                <td>Drag contact to Personal bar</td>
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Right-click a contact for multiple choices:
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                <th></th>
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                <th>Compose mail</th>
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                <td>Write e-mail to selected contact</td>
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                <th>View messages</th>
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                <td>View e-mail associated with selected contact</td>
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                <th>Visit homepage</th>
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                <td>Visit selected contact's homepage</td>
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                <th>Show on Personal bar</th>
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                <td>Show contact on Personal bar</td>
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                <th>Cut</th>
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                <td>Move selected contacts to clipboard</td>
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                <th>Copy</th>
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                <td>Copy selected contacts to clipboard</td>
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                <td>Paste from clipboard to selcted folder</td>
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                <td>Delete selected contacts</td>
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                <td>Create new folder for group of contacts</td>
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                <td>Create new contact</td>
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                <td>Edit properties for selected contact</td>
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        <li>Edit selected contact's name, e-mail address, homepage address, postal address, and phone numbers</li>
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<h2 id="hotlist-history">History</h2>
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Opera's History panel keeps a list of Web pages you have visited recently.
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                <td>Move selected history items to clipboard</td>
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                <td>Copy selected history items to clipboard</td>
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                <td>Delete selected history items</td>
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<h2 id="hotlist-transfers">Transfers</h2>
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To see how this works, press <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd>Alt</kbd> + <kbd>N</kbd> a couple of times to create some applications windows.
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<h2 id="hotlist-panel">Web pages as panels</h2>
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To show a Web page in Opera's Hotlist, bookmark the page by pressing <kbd>Ctrl</kbd> + <kbd>T</kbd> and select to show it as a panel.
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Add the <a href="toc.html" title="Help" rel="sidebar">Help table of contents</a> as a Hotlist panel.
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<p class="copyright">Copyright &copy; 1995 - 2003 Opera Software ASA. <span class="nowrap">All rights reserved.</span></p>
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