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Adding Cisco.com Searches and Tools to Your Browser

This page shows how easy it is to add Cisco.com tool and search plugins to your Internet Explorer 7/Internet Explorer 8 and Firefox 2/Firefox 3 browser.
Just click the links below for the Cisco tools and searches you want to add to your browser.

Tools

Searches


Installation Prerequisites:
  • You must be using Firefox 2, FireFox 3, Internet Explorer 7, or Internet Explorer 8 browser to install the search plugins.
  • Your browser must have javascript enabled to install the search plugins.


Managing plugins for Firefox 2 and Firefox 3 browsers.


  1. Open the search pulldown window and select "Manage Search Engines".

    pulldown

  2. This panel allows you to reorder search plugins or delete them.

    manage



Managing plugins for Internet Explorer 7 browser.


  1. Open the search pulldown window and select "Change Search Defaults".

    manage

  2. This panel allows you to remove search plugins from your browser. Note that Internet Explorer 7 doesn't give you any options for setting the order of the search plugins.

    manage - step 2


The Plugin Available Indicator


When browsing www.cisco.com you may notice the search plugin pulldown change color.  This indicates that a browser plugin is available.

Firefox 2/Firefox 3
Internet Explorer 7
ff indicator
ie7 indicator


Open the pulldown box and select the plugin to add.



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ie7 step 1

Submit feedback about Cisco Search Plugins here.