Making the most of our website. . . SVR

A missing word, a typing error or even a spelling mistake. All these things can happen in any written document. Here at the Severn Valley Railway we want our website to be as accurate, up-to-date and useful as possible, but we accept that errors may occur.If you spot an error here or you would like to suggest a change or an improvement, you now have the facility to do so. Just click on the button below.Our webmaster will arrange for changes to be made and suggestions for improvements will be considered. Please remember, however, that there may be good reasons for not making certain changes or for a delay in implementing them.So if we have said 'meat' instead of 'meet' or 'hear' instead of 'here' or perhaps even spelt Bridgnorth with an 'e', we would love to hear from you!Your web browserYour web browser is the piece of software that opens each time you join the internet. You will have heard of 'Internet Explorer', and it is quite likely that it is this browser that is installed on your computer. This is not the only one but it is the most popular.No matter which web browser you decide to use, it is important that it is kept up-to-date. You will not be able to view the SVR and other modern websites properly if you are using an old version of your browser software. Old and outdated browser versions also have security issues.Are you having problems seeing everything on the website?If you are, and some images look like a grey rectangle with an X in the corner, it may be that you are using an out-of-date browser.If you use Windows 8, the latest version of the four most popular browsers, Internet Explorer 10, Firefox 19, Google Chrome 25 and Safari 5, all show images correctly.If you use Windows XP, the latest version of Internet Explorer available is version 8, which does have problems displaying some images; however you CAN use the latest version of Firefox, Chrome and Safari, and it would be a good idea to use one of these instead.Where do I go to obtain updates for my browser?Click on one of the following links and follow the on-screen instructions. This software is free.Internet Explorer 9 Mozilla Firefox 19 Google Chrome 25 Safari 5We also strongly recommend that you always have up-to-date security software installed on your computer before downloading any files from the internet.

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