PO Box 1296 Gulfport, MS 39502 Phone: 228-868-3250 Fax: 228-868-3436
	Delta Computer Systems, Inc.

LANDSALE ON THE INTERNET

Two Prior Advalorem Tax Years of Properties that have not been redeemed		Number of Records in the file
	Size of the file

Download Landsale Data from the Internet

1. Log on the Internet.

2. Enter the following in your address box located in your toolbar at the top of the screen.

http://www.deltacomputersystems.com/services.html

3. Press [enter].

4. Move your mouse pointer to “Tax Sale Files” and left click.

5. Move your mouse pointer to “Proceed to Tax Sale Downloads” and left click.

6. Log in using your user ID and password and press [enter].

7. Move your mouse pointer to the ‘Download’ button next to the County “File” you want to download and click the left mouse button.

8. Move your mouse pointer to ‘Click Here To Download The County State Tax Sale File.’and click the right mouse button. A drop-down menu will appear.

9. Move your mouse pointer to “SAVE TARGET AS” and click the left mouse button.

10. A “SAVE AS” window will open. Navigate to the folder you want the file saved.

11. For “SAVE AS TYPE” select “All Files.”

12. For “FILE NAME” enter an appropriate description for the file name followed with .csv file extension.

13. Move your mouse pointer to the “SAVE” button and click the left mouse button.

14. After you downloaded all the files you want, move your mouse pointer to Logout and click the left mouse button.

15. Exit the internet like you always do.

16. Move your mouse pointer to the “START” button in the bottom-left corner of your desktop and click the left mouse button.

17. Move your mouse pointer to “PROGRAMS” then, to Microsoft Excel and click the left mouse button.

18. You are now ready to open the file in Microsoft Excel®.

19. In Excel®, left click ‘FILE’ then, ‘OPEN’. Once you have located the file on your PC, move your cursor to the file and left click your mouse button. You should see a window appear (Text Import Wizard – Step 1 of 3).

20. Left click the ‘Delimited’ option and left click the ‘Next’ button at the bottom.

21. Text Import Wizard – Step 2 of 3’ window will appear. Left click on the ‘COMMA’ option and left click the ‘NEXT’ button.

22. Leave the next screen as it is defaulted and left click the ‘FINISH’ button.

23. Your file will now open.

24. You can format the columns by selecting Format, Auto-format, Simple. This selection will format the columns to the appropriate width. You will want to have your cursor position in cell 1A when you begin formatting.

* Screen exhibits were created using ‘Microsoft Excel 97®’.