Searching the Internet Using Comodo Dragon
The address bar in Comodo Dragon also acts as search box. The default search engine that the address bar should use can be set in Search from Settings menu.
To search the Internet
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Type the search item in the address bar.
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Press the 'Enter' button.
Comodo Dragon uses the default search engine to search the item that you have entered. You can also use other search engines in your default search engines options to carry out the search.
Other ways to search in Comodo Dragon
You can do a specific website search, search within the page and use the search boxes in History page, Bookmark manager and Download page to find the items.
To search a specific website
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Start entering the address of the web site that you want to search.
If a web site is present in Dragon's search engine list (dragon://settings/searchEngines), it offers the option to search that site or type the keyword of the search
engine in the address and press the Tab button. For example, if you have given the keyword for yahoo.com as just yahoo. Just enter yahoo in the address bar and press the Tab button. You can see 'Search Yahoo' appear in the address bar. Now enter the search item and press enter. The yahoo search engine will carry out the search for the item instead of the default search engine.
To search within a webpage
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Click the Comodo Dragon icon
located at the top-left corner.
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Select 'Find'.
Alternatively use the keyboard shortcut CTRL + F keys.
In the top right side of the page, a find bar appears.
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Type the search item in the find bar and press the 'Enter' button.
As you type the search item in the find bar, Comodo Dragon searches the page automatically and highlights the possible matches in yellow. You can also see the results of the matched items in the find bar.
To search using right-click option
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Use your cursor to highlight any text on a webpage.
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Right-click on the highlighted item and select the option to search.
To search using copy and paste method
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Use your cursor to highlight any text on a webpage.
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Right-click on the highlighted item and copy it.
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Right-click in the address bar and select 'Paste and search'.
To search using the drag and drop method
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Use your cursor to highlight any text on a webpage.
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Right-click on the highlighted item, drag and drop it in the address bar.
Comodo Dragon uses the default search engine and displays the search results for the highlighted text.
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