saving pictures

[Guest]

when i save pictures off the internet the only option it gives me in the "save as type" box is bitmap.how can i change the settings or options to save as jpeg?

 

[Carey Frisch [MVP]]

It's time to perform some house cleaning chores:

Go to Start > Run and type: CLEANMGR.EXE , and hit enter.
This will start your disk cleanup utility. Make sure to cleanup
your Temporary Internet Files.

Internet Explorer Saves Images As Bitmaps (.bmp Files)
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;810978&Product=ie600

Internet Explorer Does Not Save Graphics Files in the Proper Format
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;260650&Product=ie600


--
Carey Frisch
Microsoft MVP
Windows XP - Shell/User

Be Smart! Protect your PC!
http://www.microsoft.com/security/protect/

 

[Gator]

after you download....re-save as .jpg....

 

[Gordon]

after you download....re-save as .jpg....

please quote the post you are replying to


http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html

 

[Guest]

thnx a lot carey,you,re a champ.i knew there was a simple solution out there somewhere.

 

[Malvern]

when i save pictures off the internet the only option it gives me in the

"save as type" box is bitmap.how can i change the settings or options to
save as jpeg?

In IE, Tools>Internet Options...>General tab. Click on "Delete Files..."
button in center section.

Malv