IE7 advanced practical skills you do not know (1)

IE7 believe that most of the current computer is using him, although after a few years of IE, there are still a lot of things you may not know, no matter the novice veteran Take a look at it, in this article, you will find out how to speed up IE to display web pages, build your own search bar engine, control how IE prints web pages, navigate with some keyboard shortcuts, and more. These tips are available under Windows XP and Windows Vista. Some of them are very easy to implement, while others are slightly more advanced. Still others need to modify the registry.

Important: If you are not familiar with editing the registry - for example, if you are unsure how to create a new DWord value is one - to learn some methods to modify the Windows registry before modifying. Also, back up the registry before you try any registry edits.

1, on the top right of the search box IE add your own search engine

IE7 browser has a lot of built-in search provider for your choice. Click on the drop-down arrow to the right of the search bar to easily add more search engines, select "Find More Providers" and add them to the page that appears.

but not limited to, you can use the search engine provided by Microsoft. You can build your own search engine and use the IE search bar to search for any website, no matter where you are on the internet.

to note that this site is not necessarily to search engines themselves; any site with a search function can be. For example, if you frequently find content for sports, shopping, or travel sites, you can create a search engine for those sites and add them to the search bar in IE7.

First, click the drop-down arrow to the right of the search bar, select "Find More Providers." In the page that appears, you can see "Create your own."

in another tab, open the search engine you want to create in IE. For example, open software.it168.com.

in the site search box, type "TEST", make sure to use all capital letters. After the search, copy the resulting URL from the address bar and paste it into the tab that "create your own".

In our example, this URL is: http: //publish.it168.com/showart...22& keyWord = TEST

Then, in the "create your own" in Enter the name of a search engine. In our example, we named it "IT168".

click "Install" button to install a new search engine to IE. You will see a prompt to confirm if you want to install. Click "Add Provider."

Now, you add a new search engine can be used. Click on the arrow to the right of the search bar and you will see the options you have added to the list, as shown in Figure 2. Now you can use it like any other search engine.