Install the Znout search plugin

By installing the Znout search plugin, you can add the Znout search to your browser so that you don't need to visit the Znout starting page every time you want to search.
Install The Search Plugin for:  OR
Install Opera search pugin for:    OR
  To install the Znout search plugin for Opera, please follow these steps:
  • Right click into this search box -->
  • Select "Create search..."
  • A new window opens:
    • Enter the name "Znout"
    • Enter the keyword "Znout"
    • Click on "Details >>"
    • Check "Use as default search engine"
    • Check "Use as speed dial search engine"
    • Click "OK"
  • You might have to select "Foreste" as default search engine manually in the upper right of your browser.
Install Safari search pugin for:    OR
  To install the Znout search pugin to your Safari, please follow these steps:
  • Download AcidSearch and install it on your Mac.
  • Click on the magnifying glass icon in the upper right corner of your Safari window.
  • Select the option "Edit AcidSearch Channels."
  • At the bottom of the screen, select the magnifying glass with the plus sign "Add New Channels".
  • Enter "Znout" into the title space and the following link into the Prefix URL box: http://us.forestle.org/search.php?q=$0

(If you know an easier way to add the Znout search plugin to Safari, please contact us.)

Install Chrome search pugin for:    or
  Installieren Sie die Znout-Suchleiste in folgenden Schritten:
  • Click on the tool symbol in the upper right corner of your browser window
  • Select "Options"
  • (A new window opens)
  • Select the tab "Basics" and click on the button "Manage" in the section "Default search"
  • (A new window opens)
  • Click on "Add" and enter the following data
    • Name: Znout (us)
    • Keyword: us.znout.com
    • URL: http://us.znout.com/search.php?q=%s
  • Confirm by clicking "OK"
  • Select the search engine "Znout (us)" from the list and click the button "Make Default"
  • "Close" the window
  • Now you can simply type the search terms in the box at the top of the chrome browser and you will receive Znout search results

Search faster with indicators

A special feature of the Znout search plugin is that you can use indicators to access numerous search functions. For example you can type "wikipedia::Donald Duck" to do a Wikipedia search instead of a web search. Please be careful to type the indicators exactly how they are written in the table below. Use small letters only and two colons directly after the indicator.

Indicators for 
Triggered search function
amazon::Amazon Search (US)
answers::Yahoo Answers
books::Google Book Search
dictionary::English Dictionary (Dictionary.com)
digg::Digg Social Bookmark Search
downloads::Download.com (Software Downloads)
ebay::Ebay Search (US)
groups::Google Group Search
images::Google Image Search
imdb::Internet Movie Database Search
maps::Google Map Search
news::Google News Search
shopping::Google Product Search
videos::YouTube Search
weather::Weather Forcasts (Wheather Underground)
wikipedia::Wikipedia Search (english)
no indicatorGoogle Websearch

(Do you think that there is an important indicator missing? If so, please contact us.)



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