Have you ever wondered what that camera icon is when the cursor hovers over the image?

Thats the Visual Search icon youll find in Microsoft Edge.

With this feature, you could find similar photos, pages, recipes, and products.

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Thats why users may turn it off and take screenshots without the camera icon appearing.

Here are the steps to follow.

Once the internet tool opens, press the dots at the top right and go toSettings.

Settings Edge Browser

Once youre inSettings, click onAppearanceon the left, scroll down to theContext menussection and tap on theSmart Exploreoption.

In this last section, youll see two options: turn it on or off.

One of them will allow you to see the visual search on the image hover.

Smart Explore Edge Browser

The other option will show or hide the visual search icon when you hover over an image.

The changes are applied instantly, so you dont have to restart the online window.

It should be all the way at the bottom.

Visual search button Edge

you could go ahead and add as many sites as you want.

Once youve added the last site, youre all set.

Visual search is very useful since it can give you information on a specific image.

Visual Search add a site Edge

For example, lets say you want to see how many sites a particular image is on.

This is what it’s possible for you to do.

Lets say youre searching for an image of a husky and see a specific image you like.

Visual Search Edge

press the Visual Search button and drag the image toward the indicated area to begin searching.

Further Reading

As long as were on the subject of searching.

There are various articles you’re free to keep reading that have helpful tips.

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Another error you might come across is when your Windows computer is not searching or indexing PDF files.

Theres a fix for that too.