Friday 18 July 2014

How to Add Google Custom Search to your Blog


If Google Custom Search is added to your blog or website, it will help a visitor to search on your site and find what he needs directly from archives. Almost all of the popular sites are using this feature as it makes a visitor happy..☺. Let's learn how to add Google Custom Search (GCS) to our blog.

Step 1
Go to Google Custom Search.


Step 2
Now click on New search engine.



Step 3
After that enter the URL of your site.


Step 4
Fill other details, such as language and Name of the Search Engine. After finishing the details, click on CREATE.


Step 5
Now, you'll get a confirmation message. Click on Get code near Add it to your site.


Step 6
Copy the code given there.


Step 7
After that go to your Blogger Dashboard and select your blog. Then go to Layout. Click on Add a Gadget where you need to addGoogle Custom Search box.


Step 8
From the Gadgets, choose HTML/JavaScript and add it by clicking on '+' icon.


Step 9
Leave the Title section blank and paste the code on Content. Click on Save button.


Kudos..! You've successfully added GCS to your blog. Click on View Blog and have a look at it.


See also: How to customize GCS design

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