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Help Using Our Website

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Welcome to the help section where you will find information on how the website is structured, how to find your way around and tips on using some of the features that are here to help you.

The Central Borders Housing Group website has been developed with you in mind from the start, but we are continually striving to make it more useable and accessible for everybody. If you have any suggestions or comments about the website then please feel free to contact us.

Web Standards, Browsers and Screen Resolution

The Central Borders Housing Group website has been developed using industry recognised standards established by the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). This means that the code behind the page you see in your browser (XHTML and CSS) meets an agreed specification. This helps ensure that the website can be rendered correctly by standards compliant browsers.

This website has been designed to work on the most popular recent web browsers such as Internet Explorer 6.0, Opera 9.10 and Mozilla Firefox for Windows. However, since we work to web standards we particularly recommend browsers that adhere to these standards, such as Mozilla Firefox for Windows which is free to download from;

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The site layout is designed to work well with graphical browsers at a resolution of 800x600 pixels and higher.

We also adhere to industry recognised Accessibility standards. You can learn more about this by visiting our Accessibility page.