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Old 06-04-2004, 02:14 PM   #1 (permalink)
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In designing a site, are there any studies that say where the best location for a search box is?
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Yes the last one I saw (it was not online) pointed out the place most users look for a search box is the top-right of the page, and a close second is the top-middle.
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