TOPIC This article features information on Sherlock and plug-ins that are available from Apple, especially for Apple Support Related information. DISCUSSION Sherlock is the advanced internet searching component that was introduced in Mac OS 8.5. The Find File application, previously located in the Apple menu, has been expanded and renamed Sherlock in Mac OS 8.5. It includes two additional features: Find By Content and Search Internet. In addition, Sherlock allows you to save search settings into a settings file which can be used to quickly perform searches. The features are fully described in the Knowledge Base article: 58099 Mac OS 8.5: Sherlock Features To use Sherlock you must have Mac OS 8.5 or later as your Operating System. The following are specific plug-ins to search Apple Support Information, more will be added as they become available. Click on the link to download the Plug-in: Apple's Knowledge Base: English Language Apple Software Updates Online: English-North American Apple Software Updates Online: World Wide Other Apple related plug-ins can be found at the Mac OS 8.5 Web Site: Sherlock Plug-in Directory Installation instructions :
2. Expand the file with Stuffit Expander. 3. To install new plug-ins, drag them to your closed System Folder. |
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| Product Area: | Mac OS System Software |
| Category: | Mac OS 8.5 |
| Sub Category: | System Software Components |
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