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Add OED Online to your browser

With this feature, you can highlight a word in any web site, click the Search OED Online button on your browser toolbar, and your browser window will display the results of a Find Word search having been performed in OED Online on the selected text.

Please note that you need to have JavaScript enabled to add the Search OED Online button on to your browser toolbar. Further information is available.

Instructions

Internet Explorer

  • Place your mouse cursor over the following link:
  • Click the right mouse button and select 'Add to Favorites ...'
  • Click 'Yes' to continue (our code is safe)
  • Select the Links subfolder and click 'OK'

Can't see it? If you cannot see your Links toolbar, go to the View > Toolbars menu to make it appear; click on the Links entry. If you can see your Links toolbar but not our button, drag the toolbar across your screen to make more of the toolbar visible.

Firefox

  • Drag this link onto your toolbar.

Netscape

  • Right click on this link.
  • Choose 'Bookmark This Link' from the menu.

Safari

  • Drag this link onto your toolbar. Note: this currently will not work with framed pages.