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Merriam-Webster Online Toolbar

For Internet Explorer ( Firefox users click here. )

Look up words instantly — from anywhere on the web.

Features

  • Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary search box always available in Internet Explorer
  • Just type or highlight a word and click
  • Results display in a new window so you won't lose your page
  • Accessible from your right-click menu
  • Easy to install and customize

Requirements

  • Windows 98, ME, NT, 2000, or XP
  • Internet Explorer 5.0 or higher

Install the Merriam-Webster Online Toolbar

  1. Close all other Internet Explorer windows.
  2. Click the button below.
  3. When asked if you want to install the toolbar, click "Yes."

In seconds, the Merriam-Webster Online Toolbar becomes a part of your Internet Explorer toolbar and is ready to use!

Get more Toolbar information at Toolbar Help.

Note: This download is not compatible with Netscape, Mozilla, or Firefox. Click here for a list of tools available for Firefox.