Thanks to functionality, lack of load on the server, completeness of results and speed of work, the mechanisms of user search of popular search engines are being integrated into an increasing number of sites. The Google search engine, being the most comprehensive and functional, also provides a custom search engine. Installing google search is a good solution in many situations related to the development and development of web resources.
It is necessary
- - browser;
- - Internet connection;
- - access to the administrative panel of the CMS site;
- - possibly access to the site via FTP;
- - possibly access to the site via SSH.
Instructions
Step 1
Sign in to your Google account. Open google.com in your browser. Probably, further redirection to the national domain of the company will follow. In the upper right corner of the page, click on the SignIn link to sign in to your account. If you don't have a Google account, create one. To do this, use the link Sign up for a new Google Account.
Step 2
Start building your own custom search engine powered by Google technologies. Open the address https://www.google.ru/cse/ in your browser. Click on the button with the text “Create user system. search”located at the top right of the page.
Step 3
Determine the basic properties of the future search engine. Enter its name in the "Name" field. Add expanded comments in the Description field. Set localization parameters using the Language drop-down list.
Step 4
Set the search area for information. In the "Sites to search" field, specify one or more URLs of resources, links to pages of which will be present in the results of the generated tool. Click "Next".
Step 5
Set the display parameters of the search engine interface, if necessary. By default, the query form and result set will look exactly the same as on Google project sites. However, using the tools on the current page, you can change almost every aspect of the display.
Quickly switch to the most appropriate style. Click on one of the blocks depicting an example of search results. Make fine adjustments to the parameters. Click on the "Configure" button. Select the colors of query form elements, snippets and contextual advertising blocks using the tools located on the Search Bar, Advertising, Results, Global Styles tabs.
Make sure the set values are correct. At the bottom of the page, enter any search query in the form. Press Enter or the Search button. Analyze the appearance of the result block to see if it meets your expectations. Return to editing parameters if necessary. Otherwise, click Next.
Step 6
Get the HTML code for embedding the created search engine into the site pages. On the current page, the text box will contain the generated code. Select it and copy it to the clipboard. Create a text file on disk. Save the HTML code in this file.
Step 7
Install google search engine. Place the HTML code that you received in the sixth step on the site pages. To do this, edit the page templates or files of the current resource theme. Use the online editor of CMS theme files or edit the required files on your local machine by uploading them via FTP and uploading them to the site after editing.
