How do I turn off inline images in my web browser?

Images on a web page often make the page load more slowly, especially if you have a relatively slow connection (e.g., a dial-up connection). To decrease the time it takes to load a page by preventing images from loading, follow the appropriate steps below.

On this page:

• Firefox
• Internet Explorer
• Safari

Firefox

1. In Windows, from the Tools menu, select Options... .

   On a Macintosh, from the Firefox menu, select Preferences... .

2. At the top of the window, click Content.
   
   
3. Uncheck Load Images or Load images automatically.
   
   
4. Click OK.

Internet Explorer

In Internet Explorer 5.x and later for Windows:

1. From the Tools menu, select Internet Options... .
   
   
2. In the window that appears, select the Advanced tab.
   
   
3. Scroll down the list to "Multimedia", and uncheck Show Pictures.
   
   
4. Click OK.

Safari

1. From the Safari menu, select Preferences... .
   
   
2. At the top of the window that appears, click Appearance.
   
   
3. Uncheck Display images when the page opens.

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