Google Launches New Deskbar
By WebProNews
Staff Writer
Article Date: 2004-03-23
Google has released a new beta version of its utility, the Google Deskbar. The version number now stands at 0.5.81.
Google Deskbar gives users the ability to search Google without a browser window being open. Results are now viewable in a smaller inset window.
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Deskbar also introduces new short cuts to Windows users. You can access Deskbar by pressing CTRL-ALT-G. Once you start the utility, other keyboard shortcuts become available. CTRL-I activates Google Image Search; CTRL-F brings Froogle up, while CTRL-N accesses Google news.
The system requirements for Google Desktop are: Windows 98/ME/2000/XP and your browser must be Internet Explorer 5.5 or higher.
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