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Installing the 'Add to Plaza' browser bookmarklet

Knowledge Plaza lets you add and share easily Web sources using the browser bookmarklet, But of course, you need to install it first in browser toolbar. If a drag and drop works fine with Firefox, Safari and Chrome, it is more complicated for people using Internet Explorer. Here's how you can proceed.

Drag and drop with Firefox, Safari or Chrome

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In the footer of almost any page of Knowledge Plaza, you will find this 'Add to Plaza' bookmarklet, a small application contained in a url. Drag and drop this link in your bookmarks toolbar. From now on, each time yo come to a relevant web site or page, just click on this small button, and follow the steps described here.

With Internet Explorer, first activate the 'Favorites' toolbar

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If you're using IE 8, then you'll need to install the bookmarklet in your 'Favorites' toolbar (with IE 7, they call it the 'Links' toolbar). To activate this bar, perform a right-click in the grey zone, next to the opened tab(s), and select 'Favorites Bar'.

Add the bookmarklet to your favorites

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Do a right-click on the 'Add to XXX Plaza' link you'll find in the bottom-left of any page of Knowledge Plaza and select 'Add to favorites...'

Say yes!

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Don't be afraid of this security alert, and yes, confirm you want to continue.

Put this link in the Favorites bar folder

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Confirm. And you're done. Now you'll be able to add Web sources using your bookmarklet.

Here's a video showing how to install the KP bookmarklet in Explorer

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