General Browsing

Use the black navigation area on your left to switch between the main sections of the IMB Hawks Official Homepage.

The sections have a seperate navigation panel which will either be in the right hand column or in approximately the position of this paragraph. Those links will enable you to delve deeper into section specific areas.

To return to the homepage you can either click Home in the black navigation panel or click on the IMB HAWKS logo in the top left hand corner.

To keep you up to date the Upcoming Events panel (top right) will provide information on the next IMB Hawks event. You can click on the panel to be taken to the Event Calendar and find out more specific information.
Clearing the Cache

Sometimes when you read that a new version of a website is available, you still see the old version. The most likely explanation for this is that your browser is still displaying a stored version of the page from its cache instead refreshing and showing the new version.

A cache is a collection of recently-used files that your Web browser stores on your computer enabling your browser to display some web pages faster than by re-downloading them.

Clearing Internet Explorer Cache

These instructions are for the Windows version of Internet Explorer, which refers to both cookies and cached files as temporary Internet files.

1. On the Tools menu, select Internet Options…
2. In the Internet Options dialog box, click the General tab.

3. In the Temporary Internet files section, click the Delete Files… button.
4. Click OK in the Delete Files confirmation box.
5. Click OK to close the Internet Options dialog box.

After clearing the cache, click the Refresh button on Internet Explorer’s toolbar and you will see the latest version of the web page you were viewing.

Clearing Firefox Cache

The Firefox browser includes a cache that is intended to help re-display web pages faster.
1. On the Tools menu, select Options…
2. In the Options dialog box, click the Privacy icon (a yellow padlock).
3. Click the + sign to the left of “Cache”, so that more information appears.

4. In the Cache section, click the Clear button.
5. Wait until the text on the Clear button changes to grey, indicating that the cache is empty.
6. Click OK to close the Options dialog box.

After clearing the cache, click the Reload button on Firefox’s toolbar and you will see the latest version of the web page you were viewing.

Refreshing a Mac OS X Firefox Cache

In the Mac OS X version of Firefox, you need to select Preferences, on the Firefox menu.