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Address bar

Alternatively referred to as the location bar in Netscape, the Internet Explorer address bar is a name used to describe the text box used to enter a websites address in a browser. For example, for this page the address "http://www.Shinetutorial.com/jargon/a/addrebar.htm" should be listed in your address bar, which is often at the top of the window. The address bar allows the user to enter a URL of the page they wish to visit or save that page for later. New browsers will also allow a user to click the down arrow to view recently visited pages. Below, are two examples of what an address bar may look like in your browser.
  Microsoft Internet Explorer address bar  
  Internet Explorer 6 address bar
 
  Firefox address bar  
  Firefox address bar  

Also see: AutoComplete, Browser, Internet definitions, URL