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- Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0 README for Product Support
- July 1996
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- (c) Copyright Microsoft Corporation, 1996
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- This document provides complementary or late-breaking information to supplement
- the Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0 and Internet Mail and News documentation.
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- How to Use This Document
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- CONTENTS
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- Product Support Within the United States and Canada
- Microsoft AnswerPoint
- AnswerPoint Information Services
- AnswerPoint Standard
- AnswerPoint Priority
- Text Telephone
- Product Support Worldwide
- Microsoft TechNet, Technical Information Network
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- Product Support Within the United States and Canada
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- Microsoft AnswerPoint
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- In the event you have a technical question regarding Microsoft Internet
- Explorer 3.0 or Internet Mail and News, please refer to the support offerings
- below. Microsoft's support offerings range from no-cost and low-cost online
- information services (available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week) to annual
- support plans. Please check the Technical Support section in online Help
- for detailed information.
-
- Microsoft support services are subject to Microsoft's then-current prices,
- terms, and conditions, which are subject to change without notice.
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- Information Services
- AnswerPoint Information Services provides you with easy access to the latest
- technical and support information for Microsoft products. You can access a
- variety of low and no cost Information Services 24 hours a day, 365 days a
- year.
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- Internet services and The Microsoft Network (MSN): Access the Microsoft
- Frequently Asked Questions, Software Library, Knowledge Base, customer-to-
- customer newsgroups, and other technical information on the Internet and MSN.
-
- * On the World Wide Web and MSN, go to http://www.microsoft.com/support/
- * For FTP access, go to ftp://ftp.microsoft.com
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- Microsoft TechNet: CD-ROM-based Microsoft TechNet is the front-line resource
- for fast complete answers to technical questions on Microsoft desktop and
- systems products. For more information or to subscribe to Microsoft TechNet,
- call (800) 344-2121.
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- Microsoft Developer Network Library (MSDN): CD-ROM-based MSDN is the
- comprehensive source of programming information and toolkits for those who
- write applications for the Microsoft Windows, Windows 95, and Windows NT
- operating systems, or use Microsoft products for development purposes. For
- more information or to subscribe, call (800) 759-5474.
-
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- Microsoft Download Service (MSDL): Direct modem access to a variety of
- technical information is available on MSDL by dialing (206) 936-6735. The
- service is available 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Connect information:
- 1200, 2400, 9600, or 14400 baud, no parity, 8 data bits, and 1 stop bit.
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- Microsoft FastTips: This automated service provides quick answers to your
- common technical questions via an automated toll-free telephone number, fax,
- or mail. To access FastTips or to receive a map and catalog, call the
- following FastTips numbers:
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- Desktop applications: (800) 936-4100
- Development products: (800) 936-4300
- Desktop Systems products: (800) 936-4200
- Business Systems: (800) 936-4400
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- AnswerPoint Standard
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- In the United States and Canada, no-charge support for Internet Explorer is available
- for customers who have purchased a Microsoft package that includes this product.
- This support may be used for the version that was included in the package as well
- as any upgrades. Support is provided for 90 days after you make your first call to a
- Microsoft Support Engineer.
-
- -In the United States, call (206) 635-7123 between 6:00 A.M and 6:00 P.M. Pacific time.
- -In Canada, call (905) 568-3503 between 8:00 A.M and 8:00 P.M. Eastern time.
- Both of these services are available Monday through Friday, excluding holidays.
-
- Note: If your Microsoft product was pre-installed or distributed with your PC or
- provided by an Internet Service Provider, the PC manufacturer or the an Internet
- Service Provider is responsible for providing your product support.
- Microsoft's fee-based Priority Support our Information Services are available
- regardless of how you obtained Internet Explorer.
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- AnswerPoint Priority
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- Microsoft AnswerPoint offers priority telephone access to Microsoft support
- engineers 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, excluding holidays, in the U.S. In
- Canada, the hours are from 6:00 A.M to midnight, 7 days a week, excluding
- holidays.
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- * In the United States, call (900) 555-2000; $35 (U.S.) per incident. Charges
- appear on your telephone bill. Not available in Canada.
- * In the United States, call (800) 936-5700, at $35 (U.S.) per incident; in
- Canada, call (800) 668-7975, at $50 (CDN) per incident. These services are
- billed to your VISA, MasterCard, or American Express card.
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- For more information about Priority support offerings, including annual
- contracts, call Microsoft Support Sales and Information at (800) 936-3500.
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- Text Telephone
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- Microsoft text telephone (TT/TDD) services are available for the deaf or hard-
- of-hearing. In the United States, using a TT/TDD modem, dial (206) 635-4948.
- In Canada, using a TT/TDD modem, dial (905) 568-9641.
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- Product Support Worldwide
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- The following list contains Microsoft subsidiary offices and the countries
- they serve. If there is no Microsoft office in your country, please contact
- the establishment from which you purchased your Microsoft product. This list
- provides only basic technical support phone and fax numbers; other services
- such as BBS and sales numbers may be available. For additional subsidiary
- information, check the Product Support Services Worldwide section in online
- Help.
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- When you call, you should be at your computer and have the appropriate product
- documentation at hand. Please follow the guidelines listed above under
- "Standard Support."
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- Area Telephone Numbers
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- Argentina Microsoft de Argentina S.A.
- Technical Support: (54) (1) 314-0560
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- Australia Microsoft Pty. Ltd.
- Technical Support: (61) (02) 870-2131
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- Austria Microsoft Ges.m.b.H.
- Standard Support: Installation and Handling
- Windows: 0660-6510
- General information about the Microsoft
- support in Central Europe:
- Fax: 0049/2622/167006
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- Belgium Microsoft NV
- Technical Support:
- +32-2-513 32 74 (Dutch-speaking)
- +32-2-502 34 32 (English-speaking)
- +32-2-513 22 68 (French-speaking)
- Bolivia
- See Argentina
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- Brazil Microsoft Informatica Ltda.
- Technical Support: (55) (11) 871-0090
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- Canada Microsoft Canada Inc.
- Microsoft Support Network:
- Standard Technical Support Phone:
- 1 (905) 568-3503
- Priority Support Information:
- 1 (800) 668-7975
- Text Telephone (TT/TDD):
- 1 (905) 568-9641
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- Caribbean Microsoft Caribbean, Inc.
- Technical Support: (214) 714-9100
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- Chile Microsoft Chile S.A.
- Personal Operating Systems
- Phone: 56-2-330-6222
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- Colombia Microsoft Colombia
- Technical Support: (571) 618 2255
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- Czech Republic Microsoft s.r.o.
- Technical Support Phone: (+42) (2) 2451 0554
- or 53 52 56 (Windows 95 only)
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- Denmark Microsoft Denmark AS
- Technical Support: (45) (44) 89 01 11
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- Dubai Microsoft Middle East
- Phone: (971) 4 513 888
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- Ecuador Corporation Microsoft del Ecuador S.A.
- Technical Support: (593) (2) 463-094
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- England
- See United Kingdom
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- Finland Microsoft OY
- Product Support: (358) (90) 525 502 500
- For Technical Support, please contact your
- local dealer.
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- France Microsoft France
- Technical Support: (33) (1) 69-86-10-20
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- French Polynesia
- See France
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- Germany Microsoft GmbH
- Standard Support: Installation and Handling
- Windows: 089-3176-1110
- Windows 95: 089-3176-1115
- General information about the Microsoft
- support in Central Europe:
- Fax: 02622/167006
- Greece Microsoft
- Phone: (30)(1) 6806-775
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- Hong Kong Microsoft Hong Kong Ltd.
- Technical Support: (852) 2804-4222
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- Hungary Microsoft Hungary
- Phone: (+36) (1) 267 4636
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- Iceland
- See Denmark
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- India Microsoft India
- Phone: (01) (91) 646 0694, 646 0767, 646 0813
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- Indonesia Indonesia - Jakarta
- Technical Support:
- Phone: (6221) 572-1060
- Fax: (6221) 573-2077
- Ireland
- See United Kingdom
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- Israel Microsoft Israel Ltd.
- Phone: 972-3-613-0833
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- Italy Microsoft SpA
- Technical Support: (39) (2) 7039-8351
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- Japan Microsoft Company Ltd.
- Technical Support: (81)(424) 41-8700
- Support Sales: 0120-37-0196
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- Korea Microsoft CH
- Technical Support: (82)(2) 563-0054
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- Latin America Microsoft Latin American Headquarters
- Technical Support: (214) 714-9100
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- Liechtenstein
- See Switzerland (German-speaking)
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- Luxembourg Microsoft NV
- Technical Support:
- +32-2-513 32 74 (Dutch-speaking)
- +32+2-502 34 32 (English-speaking)
- +32+2-513 22 68 (French-speaking)
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- Malaysia Microsoft (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd
- (60-3) 793-9595
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- Mexico Microsoft Mexico, S.A. de C.V.
- Technical Support:
- Operating Systems: (52) (5) 325-0912
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- Netherlands Microsoft BV
- Technical Support:
- 023-5677877 (Dutch-speaking)
- 023-5677853 (English-speaking)
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- New Zealand Microsoft New Zealand Ltd.
- Technical Support:
- Phone: 64 (9) 357-5575
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- Northern Ireland
- See United Kingdom
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- Norway Microsoft Norway AS
- Technical Support: (47) (22) 02 25 50
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- Papua New Guinea
- See Australia
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- Paraguay
- See Argentina
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- Peru
- See Latin America
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- Phillippines Phone: (632) 811-0062
- Technical Support:
- Phone: (632) 892-2295/2495
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- Poland Microsoft Sp.z o.o.
- Technical Support: (+48) (2) 6216793,
- (+48) (71) 441357
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- Portugal Microsoft, Lda.
- Technical Support: (351) 1 4409280, 81, 82, or 83
-
- Republic of China Microsoft Taiwan Corp.
- Technical Support: (886) (2) 508-9501
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- Republic of Ireland
- See United Kingdom
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- Russia Microsoft A/O
- Fax: (+7) (502) 224 50 45
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- Scotland
- See United Kingdom
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- Singapore Microsoft Singapore Pte Ltd.
- Technical Support:
- Phone: (65) 337-9946
-
- Slovenia/Slovenija Microsoft d.o.o
- Technical Support: +386 61 123 23 54,
- +386 64 331 020
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- Slovak Republic Microsoft Slovakia s.r.o.
- Technical Support: (+42) (7) 312083
-
- South Africa Microsoft South Africa
- Technical Support
- (Toll Free): 0 802 11 11 04
- (Toll): (2) 11 445 0100
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- Spain Microsoft Iberica SRL
- Technical Support: (34) (1) 807-9960
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- Sweden Microsoft AB
- Product Support: (46) (0) 8-752 09 29
- Information about Technical Support:
- (46) (0) 8 752 09 29
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- Switzerland Microsoft AG
- Phone: 01-839 61 11
- Technical Support (French-speaking):
- 022-738 96 88
- General information about the Microsoft
- support in Central Europe:
- Fax: 0049-2622-167006
-
- Thailand Microsoft Thailand Ltd.
- Technical Support:
- Phone: (662) 632-0360, 61, 62, 63
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- Turkey Microsoft Turkey
- (90) 212 2585998
-
- United Kingdom Microsoft Ltd. Product Support Services
- Telephone Support:
- Personal Operating Systems:
- (01734) 271000
- Advanced Systems Support:
- (01734) 270007
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- Microsoft Ltd.
- Phone: (01734) 271007
-
- Uruguay Technical Support: (598) (2) 77-4934
-
- Venezuela Corporation MS 90 de Venezuela S.A.
- Technical Support: (582) 265-4337
-
- Wales
- See United Kingdom
-
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- Microsoft TechNet, Technical Information Network
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- Microsoft TechNet is the front-line resource for fast, complete answers to
- technical questions on Microsoft systems and desktop products. Information
- available on TechNet ranges from crucial data on client-server and workgroup
- computing, systems platforms, and database products, to the latest on support
- for Microsoft Windows- and Macintosh-based applications. As a TechNet user you
- receive:
-
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- Microsoft operating systems product resource kits, customer solutions,
- key Microsoft conference session notes, and other valuable information
- * Twelve monthly supplemental (drivers and patches) compact discs
- containing the Microsoft Software Library
- * A dedicated Microsoft TechNet forum on CompuServe (GO TECHNET)
- * WinCIM, a Windows-based application for accessing CompuServe
- * A 20 percent discount on Microsoft Press books
-
- For more information about Microsoft TechNet, in the United States and Canada,
- call (800) 344-2121, between 7:00 A.M. and 7:00 P.M. Central time, Monday
- through Friday. Outside the U.S. and Canada, contact your Microsoft Subsidiary,
- or call (303) 684-0914.
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