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With Internet Explorer 7 and Firefox you can easily search Worthing Borough Council's website from wherever you might be on the web so you don't have to always visit our website's homepage when you want to find something quickly. We still recommend visiting our homepage regularly as it is the best way to explore new content.

This help guide will show you how to add Worthing.gov.uk's search engine to the search box found at the top right corner of Internet Explorer 7 and Firefox 2 and 3.

Instructions for

• Internet Explorer 7
• Firefox 2 or 3

Internet Explorer 7

1. In the web address (URL) bar type in our web address www.worthing.gov.uk and press return or click on the Go arrow:
    
   (If your address bar in Internet Explorer doesn't look like this, you are probably not using Internet Explorer 7 and these instructions will not work.)
   
2. You will see the popup menu's 'down arrow' next to the search magnifying glass button at the top right of the Internet Explorer window has changed to have an orange glow:
   
   
3. Click on the popup menu's 'down arrow' with the orange glow.
   
4. On the popup menu, click on the 'Add search provider' menu item, this pops out a sub-menu with 'Worthing Borough Council' listed. Click on 'Worthing Borough Council':
   
   
5. In the dialog^[1] box that pops up you can tick the box to make the council's search engine the default that Internet Explorer will use all the time (which in fairness you probably don't want to do, you will probably want to keep a search engine like Google, LiveSearch or Yahoo as this.) Click on the 'Add Provider' button:
   
   
6. Well done, the council's search facility is now available to use by clicking on the popup menu drop down icon and clicking Worthing Borough Council:
   
   
7. Type in the keywords for what you are looking for. The results are shown in the browser window:
    

^[1]: American-English spelling because Windows is a product of US origin.

Firefox 2 or 3

1. In the web address (URL) bar type in our web address www.worthing.gov.uk and press return:
   
   
2. You will see the search box's search engine drop down icon light up in blue telling you there is a search engine you can add. Click on the the blue glowing search engine icon:
   
   
3. Click on 'Add Worthing Borough Council' from the drop down list:
   
   
4. Click on the search engine icon as in step 2 whenever you want to run a search on Worthing Borough Council's website in the future:
   

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