Create a custom search engine (and shortcut) in Chrome's omnibox
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How to create an Omnibox shortcut to search often-used websites
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Google Rocks! HawaiiLinda LindsayMarch 2014
CHROME TIP
1. Go to Edit Search Engines
a.CNTRL-Click (Mac)
Right-Click (PC)in Omnibox
b.Select Edit
Search Engines
2. A box like this will appear.
Create a custom search here.
SlideShare was automatically
added to the list.
No shortcut made yet.
3. Add search?q=%s to URL
Name ofsearch engine Shortcut
URL with %s in place of search
Name ofsearch engine
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/search?q=%s
cws(or your choice)
Example:Chrome Webstore custom search
3. Add Drive, Bookmark Search, and Gmail
by extension
Drive Quick SearchMUST be added by
extension
And Bookmark Search and
GMail Search MUST be added by extension
too