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Adding a new Internet Browser Tab for your Ei42 Shop


To add a new tab to your Internet Browser which opens your Ei42 shop by default please read the steps below.


IE 7 Users

Firefox Users

Opera Users

Avant Users

For Internet Explorer 7 & 8 Users

  • Open Internet Explorer by double clicking its icon on your desktop, or by locating it in the start menu.

  • Create a new Internet Explorer tab by clicking the square next to your open webpage tab at the top of the window. Use the screenshot below for a reference. Or alternatively press Ctrl + T on your keyboard.

    Step 1


  • Type the name of your shop (i.e. www.ei42.com/yourshopname) into the address bar at the top of the new browser tab you just opened and then press enter to load the page.

    Step 2


  • When your shop has loaded click the small arrow next to the homepage icon on the browser window (usually at the top right of the window). Clicking the arrow displays a drop down menu, click on Add or Change Home Page... IMPORTANT! Make sure that your shop is the selected tab when you follow steps 3 and 4.

    Step 3


  • A new popup window is then displayed. Click on the middle radio button (small white circle) which reads: Add this webpage to your home page tabs to select it, then click the yes button.

    Step 4


    Whenever you open Internet Explorer now your Ei42 shop will be loaded in its own tab.

For Firefox Users

  • Open Firefox by double clicking its icon on your desktop, or by locating it in the start menu.

  • Create a new Firefox tab by clicking File at the top left of the browser window and then select New Tab. Use the screenshot below for a reference. Or alternatively press Ctrl + T on your keyboard.

    Step 1


  • Type the name of your shop (i.e. www.ei42.com/yourshopname) into the address bar at the top of the new browser tab you just opened and then press enter to load the page.

    Step 2


  • Click Tools at the top left of the broswer window and then select Options

    Step 3


  • A new popup window is then displayed. Click Use current pages and then click OK

    Step 4


    Whenever you open Firefox now your Ei42 shop will be loaded in its own tab.

For Opera Users

  • Open Opera by double clicking its icon on your desktop, or by locating it in the start menu.

  • Click the File menu at the top left of the browser window and select New Tab. Use the screenshot below for a reference. Or alternatively press Ctrl + T on your keyboard.

    Step 1


  • A new tab is then displayed. Type the name of your shop (i.e. www.ei42.com/yourshopname) into the address bar of the new tab and then press enter.

    Step 2


  • When your shop has loaded click File again then highlight Sessions, then click Save this session on the menu that is displayed to the right.

    Step 3


  • A popup window is then displayed. Enter a session name for your tab (i.e. My Ei42 Shop). Then click on the checkbox next to the text that says Show these tab and windows every time I start Opera, then click the OK button

    Step 4


    Whenever you open Opera now your Ei42 shop will be loaded in its own tab.

For Avant Users

  • Open Avant by double clicking its icon on your desktop, or by locating it in the start menu.

  • Click the Tools menu at the top right of the browser window and then click Avant Browser Options... (near the bottom) Use the screenshot below for a reference.

    Step 1


  • A new popup window is then displayed. Type the name of your shop (i.e. www.ei42.com/yourshopname) into the select box as illustrated by the screenshot below.

    Step 1


  • Now click the Add button, your shop address will then appear in the white box underneath.

    Step 1


  • Then click the checkbox (small white square) next to the text that says: Open Extra Home pages when Avant Browser Starts. Finally click on the OK button

    Step 1


    Whenever you open Avant now your Ei42 shop will be loaded in its own tab.

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