One of the most productive things in Firefox is the ability to designate a keyword for each website that you want to search, and easily use that keyword to quickly search a site. Instead of having to search for a site by going to the search bar, choosing the site that you want to search from the drop-down menu, and then entering the search phrase, you can simply type the keyword followed by the search phrase into the address bar.
For example, if you want to search IMDB for the movie Ice Age, all you have to do is type ‘i ice age’ into the address bar and press enter. This makes searching sites like google, newegg, amazon, or any other site which you search at much faster. Of course, you can designate any keyword you want for any site, so IMDB can be ‘i’ or ‘imdb’ or anything you want the keyword to be. To set a keyword for a specific site, follow these steps:
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