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Install Instructables Search Plug-in for Firefox

Install Instructables Search Plug-in for Firefox

This is a simple guide that will tell you how to install the Instructables search plug-in for Firefox. That way, you will be able to search Instructables directly from your browser even if you are not on the Instructables page!

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Step 1Go to the Mycroft Project page

1. Visit the Mycroft Project page and type "instructables" in the "Site Name/URL:" field.
2. Press the "Search" button.

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25 comments

May 13, 2011. 2:47 AMkhaz says:

The search resulted in 2 plugins. The one by Jorge Silva was marked with 'check' icon, however. I added this plugin.

Feb 27, 2009. 12:42 AMsee-saw says:

This also works with the FastDial plugin for Firefox

Jul 16, 2008. 11:42 PMpitty says:

I was going to do an Instructable on how to do this, I even started writing some code. Then I thought maybe there is an Instructable on how to do it. Thanks just saved me about an hour.

Aug 24, 2007. 5:38 AMheyzuphowsitgoin says:

haha i did this last year but then i got read of firefox AND got a mac... any way to do this on safari?

Oct 21, 2007. 5:33 PMXap says:

there is a mac version of firefox.

Apr 4, 2008. 10:00 PMonlyonebowman says:

yea there is

Aug 29, 2007. 12:02 PMOperon (author) says:

Sorry, I have no idea... congratulations on the upgrade, I hope the next one is to Linux!

Jun 16, 2008. 3:53 PMtheburn7 says:

i upgrade/downgraded to linux! i am dual booting

Feb 18, 2008. 12:01 AM

Yerboogieman says:

i did it, it took literally 4.295739567693669362634876548386 seconds, lol jk about 2 seconds

Jan 12, 2008. 11:44 AMGorillazMiko says:

Nice! That first picture looks awesome.

Jan 11, 2008. 3:15 PMrobots199 says:

Thank you very much for joining my new group and now in your decription you can now say that you belong to the prestigious Firefox hackers and modder group

Jan 9, 2008. 2:20 PMrobots199 says:

HELLO every one!!!! I have started a new group so please check it out....IT is called firefox hackers and modders and any one with a firefox related instructable can join!!!