How to Create a Search Engine on My Website in HTML

Add Google Search to Your Site
1. Launch an HTML text editor and open the web page(s) that you want to create a search engine on.
2. Access the Google Adsense page, where the search box is actually generated, and log in to your account.

3. Follow the prompts to submit your preferences, such as “Search Type,” and click the “Continue” button at the bottom when done.
4. Click an option in the “Look and Feel” category and enter a value in the “Text Box Length” to specify how large you want your box to be. Click the “Continue” button when done.
5. Choose where you want your search results to display, such as in a new window, and style your search box using the provided menus. Click the “Continue” button when done.
6. Click the box that says you agree to the terms of service, enter name for your search box in the provided field and click the “Submit and Get Code” button when done. Copy the resulting HTML and paste it into your Web page where you want the search engine to appear. Place your file on your Web host to publish the search box to your website.
Add Yahoo!, Ask.com and Dogpile Search to Your Site
7. Repeat step one in the previous section.
8. Access a search engine page like Yahoo!, Ask.com and Dogpile and locate the page that allows you to add a search box to your site.
9. Copy the code presented on the Yahoo! and Dogpile pages. If using Ask.com, click the box that acknowledges you agree to the terms of service and then click the “Generate Ask.com Search Code” button to get the HTML code.
10. Paste the code from step three in the area on your page where you want the search engine to appear and then place your web page on your web host to publish the search box to your site.