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About The City of Lauderhill Web Site

The City of Lauderhill web site is updated daily, Monday-Friday,  so you'll always have the latest information. The City of Lauderhill web pages are organized into several major sections, each with its own main subject or homepage. Please visit our Site Index to view the various sections of the City of Lauderhill Web site.

Which browser is best to use?

The City of Lauderhill Web pages are best viewed using Netscape 4.0 or above or Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 or above (for Mac) and 4.0 or above (for windows). You can download a browser at the Netscape site or the Microsoft site.

Bookmark the City of Lauderhill Homepage

If you want to stay on top of Lauderhill news and information, then the City of Lauderhill's web site should be a place which you can access easily and routinely. To do this add the City of Lauderhill web site to your browser's list of favorite sites, by selecting ADD in the Favorites or BookMarks Menu item.

What are Plug-ins?

Plug-ins are software programs that extend the capabilities of web browsers in a specific way - giving you, for example, the ability to play audio samples, view video movies from within a browser and view documents over the Web that look just as they do when created.

pdf iconPortable Document Format (PDF)

PDF is an acronym for "Portable Document Format." PDF is a file format created by Adobe that lets you view and print a file exactly as the author designed it, without needing to have the same application or fonts used to create the file. Since its introduction in 1993, PDF has become an Internet standard for electronic distribution that faithfully preserves the look and feel of the original document complete with fonts, colors, images, and layout.

Many documents on the City of Lauderhill web site are published using Adobe's® Portable Document Format (PDF). To display or print these documents, you must download the free Acrobat® Reader. The Acrobat® Reader allows you to view, navigate, and print PDF documents.  All PDF documents on the City of Lauderhill Web site are characterized by the following or similar graphic icon (pdf icon). This icon is usually placed next to the document link.

Viewing Microsoft Word Documents

The City of Lauderhill makes wide use of Microsoft Office in it's day to day operations. Consequently, many documents on this web site are made available in the default Microsoft Office format. A common solution for viewers without Microsoft Office software is to acquire and use a Word Viewer, for viewing Microsoft Word documents. Microsoft® Word Viewer 2003 for Windows Operating Systems (Word Viewer), is a freeware product that allows you to view and print Microsoft Word documents.

Viewing Microsoft Excel Documents

The Microsoft Excel 2003 Viewer allows users to view and print Excel spreadsheet files, in addition to other Excel for Windows® (versions 2.0 and greater) and Excel for the Macintosh® (versions 2.2a and greater) spreadsheet files. This small, freely distributable viewer gives users the flexibility to view page layout, copy and control cell sizes, and access the zoom and AutoFilter features. This viewer also supports OLE DocObject as well as the ability to view any Excel file. This is a freeware application and can be downloaded from this site by clicking this link.


Streaming Audio and Video

To listen to audio or watch videos on the City of Lauderhill website, you'll need either the Real Player, Windows Media Player or QuickTime plug-ins. The plug-ins are available for free by clicking on the links above.

For more information about Plug-ins, we suggest that you visit the following sites: Netscape plug-ins or Browserwatch.


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