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What is an address bar?


The address bar is a far-reaching word and is mostly used in connection with Internet browsers, File Explorer!



The term address bar mostly refers to the text field in a web browser (Google Chrome, Firefox, IE, Edge, ...) that identifies the user's location on the web and allows him to access various websites, but so is the address bar as a location bar that shows the current folder path in a file explorer!

Different designations:
address line, address bar, address bar, location bar, navigation bars, ....

Contents:

1.) ... The address bar / address line in Google Chrome!
2.) ... The address bar / address line in Quad Explorer for Windows!
3.) ... The address line in Windows File Explorer!



Tip: ►►  Keyboard shortcuts to get to the address bar?

1.) The address bar / address line in Google Chrome!

Most of the time the address bar also has the navigation buttons forwards and backwards, bookmarks, ..... here in the example on Google Chrome,

PS: You have to say that in the new Chrome this is very pleasant and soft due to the curves!


The address bar in Google Chrome, also called the “Omnibox,” is the area at the top of the browser window where you can enter URLs and perform searches. The address bar is a central element in the Chrome browser and offers many navigation and search functions. Here are some important aspects of the address bar in Google Chrome:

 
URL input: You can directly enter a web address, such as: E.g. “www.example.com” and Chrome will be redirected to the corresponding website.
 
Search: Search queries can also be carried out using the address bar. Simply enter your search terms and Chrome will redirect you to Google search results.
 
Completion and suggestions: As you type, suggestions for websites and searches appear in the address bar. You can click on a suggestion to go directly there.
 
Bookmarks and history: If you have previously visited websites or bookmarks, they will also appear in the suggestions.
 
Extensions and Search Engines: You can also configure custom search engines and address bar extensions to add additional functionality.
 
Open and close tabs: You can also search for existing tabs in the address bar and jump to them directly.
 
The address bar in Google Chrome is a versatile tool that is used for both entering addresses and performing search queries. You can use it to open websites, search for information, and browse your browsing history.

(Image-1) The address bar in a Internet-Browser!
The address bar in a Internet-Browser!

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2.) The address bar / address line in Quad Explorer for Windows!

The address bar with directory structure ( ... see Image-2 )

For this: ►►  the rules of the Quad-Explorer address bar
or: ►►  classic and modern address bar!




Quad Explorer is an alternative file management software for Windows that typically allows multiple file windows in a single application window. It offers comprehensive file management and navigation features. In a quad explorer program such as Total Commander or Double Commander, there is usually an address bar or address line that is used for navigation and path information.
 
The address bar in Quad Explorer works similarly to other file explorers, such as Windows File Explorer or Windows File Explorer. It displays the path to the current folder and allows you to navigate to other folders. Here is some basic information about using the address bar in a Quad Explorer:

(Image-2) Address bar with directory tree in the file manager!
Address bar with directory tree in the file manager!

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3.) The address line in Windows File Explorer!

The address bar in Windows File Explorer, also known as the "path bar" or "address bar", is located at the top of File Explorer and displays the path to the current directory or folder. You can use the address bar to quickly navigate between different folders by manually entering the path or clicking on folders that are already displayed.

To use the address bar in Windows File Explorer, follow these steps:

  1. Open File Explorer by clicking the folder icon on the taskbar or the Windows logo in the bottom left corner of the screen, then selecting "File Explorer."

  2. In the address bar you will see the path of the current folder. You can click on individual folders and files in the address bar to go there directly.

  3. You can also manually enter the path in the address bar and then press the "Enter" key to navigate to that folder. This is especially useful if you know the exact path and want to reach it quickly.

The address bar in File Explorer makes it easier to navigate and access different locations on your computer. You can also use the arrow keys to move between parent folders when you click on them.

 
(Image-3) Address bar or address bar in MS Explorer!
Address bar or address line in MS Explorer!

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