Scope
Applies To: Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Vista
Scope specifies a search provider.
Child Elements
| Setting name | Description | Applies to which versions of Windows® Internet Explorer® |
|---|---|---|
Specifies whether the Search Scope item appears as a Quick Pick icon. |
Internet Explorer 8 through Internet Explorer 9 |
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Specifies the path to an icon for a specific Search Scope item. |
Internet Explorer 8 through Internet Explorer 11 |
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Specifies the URL where previews are shown in the Accelerator window. |
Internet Explorer 8 through Internet Explorer 11 |
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Specifies whether the Search Scope item is the default search provider. |
Internet Explorer 7 through Internet Explorer 11 |
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Specifies the display name for the search provider. |
Internet Explorer 7 through Internet Explorer 11 |
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Specifies the unique string for the search provider. |
Internet Explorer 7 through Internet Explorer 11 |
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Specifies the URL for the search provider. |
Internet Explorer 7 through Internet Explorer 11 |
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Specifies whether Search Suggestions are shown. |
Internet Explorer 8 through Internet Explorer 11 |
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Specifies whether the TopResult feature is used with search requests. |
Internet Explorer 9 through Internet Explorer 11 |
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Specifies suggestions that appear to the user during a search, by using a search that is based on XML. |
Internet Explorer 8 through Internet Explorer 11 |
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Specifies suggestions that appear to the user during a search, by using a search that is based on JavaScript Object Notation (JSON). |
Internet Explorer 8 through Internet Explorer 11 |
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Specifies the complete URL of the page that shows the TopResult search results. |
Internet Explorer 9 through Internet Explorer 11 |
Valid Configuration Passes
specialize
Parent Hierarchy
Microsoft-Windows-IE-InternetExplorer | SearchScopes | Scope
Applies To
For a list of the Windows editions and architectures that this component supports, see Microsoft-Windows-IE-InternetExplorer.
XML Example
The following example shows how to set search providers.
<SearchScopes>
<Scope wcm:action="add">
<ScopeDefault>true</ScopeDefault>
<ScopeDisplayName>MyFirstSearchProvider</ScopeDisplayName>
<ScopeKey>SearchProvider1</ScopeKey>
<ScopeUrl>https://www.contoso.com/search?q={searchTerms}</ScopeUrl>
</Scope>
<Scope wcm:action="add">
<ScopeDisplayName>MySecondSearchProvider</ScopeDisplayName>
<ScopeKey>SearchProvider2</ScopeKey>
<ScopeUrl>http://search.fabrikam.com/results.aspx?q="{searchTerms}"</ScopeUrl>
</Scope>
</SearchScopes>