Using bookmarks on the Nokia 5300

Sandra Vogel

You can use bookmarks easily on the 5300 this will help you access your favourite websites more quickly

If you want to bookmark a site so that it is easy to return to it later then choose Options with the left select key and then choose Add bookmark.

To visit bookmarks do the following. If you are on the main screen of the phone tap the middle Selection key in the centre of the navigation button to choose Menu and then use the navigation button to move to the icon marked Web and press the middle Selection key to choose this.

You should see ‘Bookmarks’ as the third item on screen. Use the navigation key to scroll down to this and press the middle Selection key. You will see the any bookmarks you have made listed. Scroll to the one you want and press the middle Selection key. The Web page will load.

To delete a bookmark scroll down to it in the list then choose Options with the left select key and choose Delete by highlighting it then pressing the middle Selection key. You will be asked to confirm that you want to delete this bookmark. Choose Yes with the middle Selection key or No with the right selection key.

Set some preferences
You can make a few preferences settings that can help you make the most of the screen size of the Nokia 5300 Xpress Music.

To get to the settings area make sure you have chosen Web from the Nokia main menu as described above. Then scroll down to where it says ‘Settings’ and press the middle Selection key. Now choose Appearance settings.

You can also get to these settings when you are viewing a Web page. Choose Options with the left select key then scroll down to Other options and choose that, then choose Appearance settings.

The settings available to you can be used in the following ways:

Text wrapping. This will dictate whether text runs across the screen so that you need to scroll to view it all or whether it is forced to stay within the visible screen width
Font size. Choosing between Small, Normal and Large fonts will dictate how much information you can see on screen at once
Show Images. You can hide images on any page. This may help you see more text for some Web pages, but images can be very useful so you’ll need to weight up the pros and cons
Alerts. You can get an alert if a Web page contains an unsecure item
Character encoding. Leave this set to On
Screen size. Dictates how much of the screen is used to display a Web page
Java Script. You can enable or disable this