Smart keywords are an easy way to search specific
websites directly from the Firefox Location bar. Instead of going to the
targeted website, finding the search function, and executing the
search, you can search the website using Firefox, while you are at any
website.
For example, suppose you search The Internet Movie Database (IMDB) on a regular basis. You can define a smart keyword to enable searching IMDB through your browser. To search IMDB for information on William Shatner, you would enter the following in the Firefox Location bar:
imdb William Shatner
To create a smart keyword:
For example, suppose you search The Internet Movie Database (IMDB) on a regular basis. You can define a smart keyword to enable searching IMDB through your browser. To search IMDB for information on William Shatner, you would enter the following in the Firefox Location bar:
imdb William Shatner
To create a smart keyword:
- Visit the page on the target website that has the search field that you would normally use to search the site.
- Right-click on the search field. Select .
3. The Add Bookmark dialog appears. Enter an appropriate name for the
bookmark (e.g. "The Internet Movie Database"). Create a keyword (e.g.
"imdb").
- Select the bookmark folder to contain the smart keyword. Click .
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