How to add a Website in Lotus Notes Search to directly search in the site from Lotus Notes

Lotus Notes is an excellent email client developed by IBM. It provides you the facility to search emails, notes, calendar, and other email items quickly and easily through its amazing Search function. It finds emails, notes, contacts, etc. in just fractions of a minute; therefore, saves a lot of time. Lotus Notes not just allow you to search the .nsf file but you can also search for required applications over search engines like Yahoo and Google directly from Lotus Notes. Here, in the article, you will know the process to add a search engine in Lotus Notes for Direct search. For example, you want to search some information in the site of IBM then you can add www.ibm.com into Lotus Notes so that you can directly search through Lotus Notes. Execute the following steps to add a site in Lotus Notes:

1. Start Lotus Notes.

2. Click the Open button to open the browser embedded in Lotus Notes.

3. Go to the webpage that contains a search engine.

4. Find out the search function in the page and search for any term.

5. Based on the term you enter to search, results are displayed. After you have seen the results, click the Configure a Widget from Current Context button in the toolbar.

6. Select the Add Search Engine option and add the search engine where you want to search directly from Lotus Notes.

This is how you can add a search engine in Lotus Notes 8.x to search anything directly from Lotus Notes. There are many other outstanding features are provided in Lotus Notes 8.x to make it better than earlier versions. However, Lotus Notes has been embedded with various outstanding features; you may need to switch from Lotus Notes to Outlook. There can be many reasons behind this. One reason can be as you have changed your job and at new location, you are provided Outlook instead of Lotus Notes.

While switching from Lotus Notes to Outlook, you may like to carry the .nsf file containing your emails, contacts, notes, calendar, etc. with you so that you can utilize them at the new location. But, to use them you first need to convert the .nsf file into .pst file. Use Kernel for NSF to PST software for converting .nsf file into the .pst file.

Kernel for NSF to PST is an amendable tool for migrating your emails, notes, contacts, calendar, etc. from Lotus Notes to Outlook. The software supports all versions of Lotus Notes, Outlook, Domino Server, and Exchange Server.

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