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( If you use the 'Media Bar' player you have to Refresh the page when you want to use the Index. )

Make Windows media Player as small as possible and then move it out of sight to the bottom of the screen where it does not interfere with the Speaking English text.
Shuffle and Repeat must be off.
Bumblebee   Windows Media Player version 10
  1. Access the Application Menus (click the small arrow in the top right-hand corner of the Player).
  2. Go to View and then Skin Chooser.
  3. Choose 'Revert', which is the smallest skin.
  4. Move it to the bottom right-hand corner of the screen (just leave the title bar showing).    Bumblebee
Windows Media Player version 7.01
Choose the Miniplayer skin.
1. To make Windows Media Player small, apply the Miniplayer skin.
Bumblebee    How to apply the Miniplayer skin (version 7.01).
Windows Media Player    Windows Media Player, Miniplayer
1. Click 'Skin Chooser'.
2. Click 'Miniplayer'.
3. Click 'Apply Skin'.		    4. Move the 'Miniplayer' and the 'Anchor',
to the corners of the screen.
Windows Media Player 'Help' will give instructions for 'Applying a skin'.    Bumblebee

2. In the 'Play' menu make sure that Shuffle and Repeat are off.
Bumblebee    How to run Speaking English
Downloaded Speaking English Free Lessons and Courses are self-unzipping '.exe' files.
Just double-click the 'Free.exe' or 'Course.exe' file and follow the on-screen instructions to have the Free Lesson or Course installed on your computer.
Speaking English lessons run from your computer's 'Start' button.
Go to:- Start » Programs » Speaking English » Free Lesson/Course.    Bumblebee
Working off-line
Click 'File' at the top left-hand corner of the Browser screen. Click 'Work Offline'.
If you get a 'Dial-up Connection' window click 'Cancel' and 'Work Offline'.
To find the best size of text for Speaking English lessons.
Click 'View' on the top bar of your Browser, scroll down to 'Text Size' and then move to the right where you can choose between Largest, Larger, Medium, Smaller and Smallest text sizes.
 To find a word in a lesson use 'Ctrl+F' on your keyboard.
 Bumblebee    Restoration of lesson colours
When you first click on something in a lesson it changes to the 'Active Link' colour and then it changes to the 'Visited Link' colour when you click on something else. The 'Visited Link' colours will remain for the number of days set in the 'History' list in your Browser. To reduce the number of days go to 'Tools - Internet Options - General' and change the 'Days to keep pages in history'. If you set the days to zero (0) the colours will be restored within 24 hours.    Bumblebee
Bumblebee    The 'Full Screen' option available in Speaking English lessons
To get the maximum possible viewing area for your Speaking English lessons click 'Full Screen' in the Index.
To return to the usual screen hold down the 'Alt' key on your keyboard and press the 'F4' key.

Caution : Pressing those keys in the usual screen may close your Browser.    Bumblebee

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