How to Search Multiple Search Engines At Once with Polycola

By Angie Shiflett

Search in Many Ways with Polycola! Search in Many Ways with Polycola!

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Do you enjoy the variety that different search engines provide? Perhaps you favor a couple of search engines over another...well, now, it is possible to search more than just one search engine at a time! With Polycola, you can search and compare popular search engines, such as Google, Yahoo, Windows Live Search, Ask, Dogpile, Altavista, and AOL. Here, you will learn how!

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

  • Computer
  • Internet Connection
  • A few minutes of time

Step1
Search multiple search engines at once! With Polycola, you can create multiple search engines at the same time! GahooYoogle introduced us to the capability of searching Google and Yahoo side by side, now, the creator has went a step further. Now, you can mix and match the search engines that you want to search in and compare. The first step is to open your browser and type in "polycola". You may also search the link of http://www.polycola.com/
Step2
Enjoy a variety of search results! Once you land on the Polycola website, you will see numerous options. The first thing that you should do is click on "Make Polycola your home page" at the top of the page. This way, you can access the wonderful features of Polycola every single time that you open Internet Explorer!
Step3
Choose from some of the most popular search engines today! Now, you can click on the drop down menu in the first box on the Polycola website. This will allow you to select the first search engine that you want to use. You can choose from Yahoo, Live, Ask, Dogpile, Altavista, and AOL.
Step4
See results! Once you have your first result in, you can select from the search engine that you want to compare from the second box. Simply click on the drop down menu. You have the same options as the first box.
Step5
What will you search for? Next, add your query to the search box and hit "Polycola it!" Watch in amazement as your results come up, side by side! That's all there is to it!

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dahawe said

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on 1/16/2008 Thanks for this, Angie! I did not know about this search method. Will give it a try...

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on 12/29/2007 Thank you for your comments on my article!

KonaGirl said

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on 11/30/2007 I already have this ability with my Google Tool bar on FireFox, but this is a great service for people that are still suffering with Internet Explorer. Well done!

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