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Searching Via Internet Explorer 7, The Battle To Be The Default Search Engine
Published October 21st, 2006 in All Categories, Internet Explorer, Internet Explorer 7, Other News
Now that Internet Explorer 7 has been released in final format, I wanted to look at how search is 
being handled within the browser. There’s been lots of discussion and worries about this in the past. Speculation time is over; reality is here. In this article, how the IE7 search box works, how you can change it and how Google and Yahoo’s toolbars behave within it to try and maintain their default status, once gained.
The biggest difference with Internet Explorer 7 is the one that’s been most discussed, a visible search box built into the "chrome." In the picture below, you can see the search box, complete with the word "Google" in light text to remind me what search engine is my default. Searching Via Internet Explorer 7 & The Battle To Be The Default Search Engine
