Adding the OpenEye Knowledge Base as a Quick Search Option of Your Browser Search Bar
Google Chrome | Microsoft Edge
NOTE: Other browsers will likely support this feature and follow similar steps. You can search custom search engine and "browser name" if you are using a different browser.
Google Chrome
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Open Google Chrome.
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Access the Settings option under the menu button.
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Under Settings, select Search Engine.
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Select Manage search engines and site search.
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Click Add next to Site Search.
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Enter a Name for this search (Something like "OpenEye" or "Knowledge Base" to remember where this is searching).
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Enter a Shortcut. Shortcuts are what can be typed into the search bar to quickly jump to this search option without selecting it.
I.E. if your shortcut is "oe" you can simply type "oe LPR" to directly search for LPR on answers.openeye.net.
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In the search field, copy and paste https://answers.openeye.net/Special:Search?q=%s into the URL field.
NOTE: The "%s" will be replaced by whatever is searched.
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Click Save.
Microsoft Edge
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Open Microsoft Edge.
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Access the Settings option under the menu button.
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Under Settings, select Privacy, search, and services.
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Select Search and connected experiences.
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Select Address bar and search.
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Select Manage search engines.
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Click Add next to Address bas search engines.
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Enter a Name for this search (Something like "OpenEye" or "Knowledge Base" to remember where this is searching).
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Enter a Shortcut. Shortcuts are what can be typed into the search bar to quickly jump to this search option without selecting it.
I.E. if your shortcut is "oe" you can simply type "oe LPR" to directly search for LPR on answers.openeye.net.
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In the search field, copy and paste https://answers.openeye.net/Special:Search?q=%s into the URL field.
NOTE: The "%s" will be replaced by whatever is searched.
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Click Save.
