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OverviewWhat is Search completion?Search completion is a service that suggests relevant phrases and terms to users while they are typing in a search box. Completions are based on the partial text they type in. Search completion is displayed under the search box and dynamically changes as you type. Back to top What is AutocompletePro?ACPro is a clever search completion service, which helps you perform quicker, more accurate search and get new search ideas as you type. Back to top Will ACPro work with my Web browser and operating system?ACPro will work with Internet Explorer versions 6 and higher, Firefox 2 and higher and Chrome. The add-on supports 32 bit versions of Windows XP and Vista. Back to top How do I uninstall ACPro?You can easily uninstall ACPro using the instructions below for Windows XP:
You can easily uninstall the Toolbar using the instructions below for Windows Vista:
If you reopen your Web browser and still see the Tool, you may need to restart your computer for the uninstall process to be completed. Back to top How do I determine which browser version I have?For internet explorer - go to the Help menu located at the top of your browser. Select “About Internet Explorer.” A window will appear that tells you what version you have. For firefox - go to the Help menu located at the top of your browser. Select “About Mozila Firefox.” A window will appear that tells you what version you have. Back to top What are the system requirements for installing ACPro?Installing ACPro requires roughly 400 KB of free disk space on your drive. If you are currently able to run a supported Web browser on your computer, you should have no problem running ACPro. In addition to free space on your hard drive, you will need a supported Web browser and operating system , a computer with 256MB of RAM, a mouse or similar pointing device and Internet access. Back to top Does ACPro track where I go on the Internet?No! We do not engage in tracking your browsing. ACPro interacts with websites you visit only so it can match the search completion to the content of the specific site you're search on. We value your right to privacy are passionate about winning and keeping your trust as a valued user. Please review ACPro privacy policy here for more information. Back to top Is your ACPro "spyware"?NO! We are completely "spyware". Period! ACPro was specifically designed to provide a great user experience free of spyware, adware, data collection or other similar activities. In order to achieve that goal:
In short, ACPro provides a superior search experience on an ANONYMOUS basis and without any additional monitoring or other nuisances. Back to top FeaturesHow do I enable or disable the various ACPro features and settings?To access the setting menu, click the "settings" icon within the search completion menu. A list of features will be displayed. Choose on/off for each, and click the "save" button. Back to top Enable/disable the use of my search history for search completion?ACPro can use your search history to offer enhanced and more personalized search completions. Chose on/off from the "settings" menu to enable this option. Back to top Display recommended search URLsThis option will add recommended search destinations for your keywords. Selecting one of the destinations can help you narrow down your search and find new sites that match your topics of interest. Back to top Display quick links for faster navigationQuick links to display a direct link for when you're typing a site name in the search box. For example, typing "Facebo…" will display the link www.facebook.com in the quick links section. Navigation was never that easy. Back to top Display quick links for faster navigationQuick links to display a direct link for when you're typing a site name in the search box. For example, typing "Facebo…" will display the link www.facebook.com in the quick links section. Navigation was never that easy. Back to top When I copy text, paste it to the search boxHighlighting a word/phrase and using a "copy" command, will automatically paste it in to the search box n that page, for quicker search for the specific word/phrase. Back to top Display search phrase translation to EnglishThis feature will display a direct to transition to English, from your native tongue search expression, in real time. This is very helpful when searching for content and wanting results also from English sites. Back to top Display "Twitt My Search" Button"Twitt My Search" will send your search query and destination site automatically to twitter. Sharing your search rather then result is the right way to share your interests. Back to top Navigating and CustomizingCan I temporarily stop ACPro from offering search completion?In Internet Explorer, do the following:
In Firefox
Back to top TroubleshootingI installed ACPro, but it does not appear. Why?ACPro may disable. In Internet Explorer, do the following:
In Firefox, do the following:
If at some point you uninstalled ACPro, and you are using a Microsoft browser, you may experience difficulty seeing it right away if you attempt to re-install it. The easiest way to make ACPro reappear is to close and restart your Web browser. Back to top My settings are not saved, why?In order to allow third party cookies that are used to save your settings you should : In Internet Explorer: 1. Click Internet Options on the Tools menu. 2. On the Privacy tab, move the settings slider to Low or Accept All Cookies. 3. Click OK. Back to top My browser says "user certificate invalid" when I attempt to download the AcPro.You need to update your Internet Explorer browser to a more recent version. Back to top Internet Explorer says "current security setting prohibit running" when downloading AcPro.Internet Explorer 6.0:
Back to top Why do I keep getting search completions by ACPro after I uninstalled?Please note that in order to uninstall ACPro, all IE and Firefox browser windows must be closed. If your un-installation problem is not addressed by this FAQ,please send an email detailing the problem. Back to top How do I report a problem?To report a problem with AcPro, please send us an email detailing the problem. Be sure to include your Operating system (e.g., Windows XP) and browser version (e.g., Internet Explorer 7) to help us better serve you. Back to top Publisher settingsHow does ACPro effect my web site's search?ACPro is beneficial for Publishers and website operators, because completions are site-specific and enhance the website's search abilities. Back to top ACPro lets your users search with easeACPro completes possible terms when visitors start typing the first letters of a keyword. This is especially useful for hard-to-spell searches. Auto Complete also helps site visitors save time by requiring fewer keystrokes. In addition, spelling errors occur less frequently and spelling suggestions are required less often on sites with this technology. Back to top ACPro Helps Users avoid spelling mistakesCustomers should not have to pass a spelling quiz in order to find your items. When a word or phrase is misspelled, ACPro may offer a completion for a closely matching item and increases the chance that customers will perform a successful search. Back to top • During installation, I selected ‘Make AutoComplete Pro Search my home page’. How can I change this? • You can change this setting in your Internet browser. In Internet Explorer, go to the Tools menu, select Internet Options, and then the General tab. Here you will find an option to change your Home Page settings. In Firefox, go to the Tools menu, select Options, and then the General tab. Here you will find an option to change your Home Page settings. During installation, I selected ‘Make AutoComplete Pro Search my home page’. How can I change this?You can change this setting in your Internet browser. In Internet Explorer, go to the Tools menu, select Internet Options, and then the General tab. Here you will find an option to change your Home Page settings. In Firefox, go to the Tools menu, select Options, and then the General tab. Here you will find an option to change your Home Page settings. Back to top How do I stop ACPro from showing on my site? |