Downloading data

In this example we shall go to the Adobe site and download a program called Adobe Acrobat Reader.   

Please also see section 7.2.1.1 for collecting specific information from the ECDL / ICDL Foundation site  

The Adobe site is located at http://www.adobe.com 

NOTE : If you try this you may find that the visual appearance of the site has changed, as Web sites are constantly updated and improved.  Incidentally the Adobe Acrobat Reader program is very useful when surfing Web sites as many large documents are now stored in Adobe Acrobat format and you need this (free) reader program to view those documents!

The Adobe home page is as illustrated.  

Clicking on the Products button, towards the top will display the following. 

Clicking the link to Adobe Acrobat displays the following: 

Scrolling down the page you see the following: 

Clicking on the Try Acrobat Reader link displays the following: 

Finally you reach the download page, fill in the information required and you can then download the program.