Using the Finance Canada FTP site to download Budget 2000 documents in HTML

CONTENTS:
- Downloading a file - Using a file.

Downloading a file

• On your computer, make a directory into which the file(s) will be saved. (e.g. c:\download).

• Click on the link to the Finance Canada FTP site located on the navigation bar of a publication in HTML. You will see a list of directories.

• Double-click to open the required directory (budget2000).

• Identify the required file (budget2000e.exe for English or budget2000f.exe for French) and right-click on the link to it.

• Select Save Target As (Internet Explorer) or Save Link As (Netscape) from the drop-down menu.

• Specify a local drive and directory into which the file should be saved (e.g. c:\download).

• Click on Save / OK to save the document.

Using a file

Opening a file

• Open your word processor and select File-Open from the menu bar.

• Ensuring the the Files of Type default of "All files" is selected, navigate through your local drives and directories to the required file.

• Double-click on the file name to open the file.

Saving a file

• Select File-Save As from the menu bar of the word processor.

• Select the word processor native format (e.g. *.doc for MS Word; *.wpd for WordPerfect) from the "Save as File Type" drop-down menu.

• Click on Save/OK.

Using Budget Info.