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Google Search by Image Extension for Firefox and Chrome

Google is rolling out an innovative search feature called Search by Image to Google image search, which helps you discover all sorts of content that is related to a specific image. There are a few ways to search by image on images.google.com.
  1. Drag and drop an image from the web or your computer into the search box.
  2. On images.google.com, click the camera icon, then select “Upload an image.” Select the image you want to use to start your search.
  3. Right-click the image find on a webpage to copy the URL. On images.google.com, click the camera icon, and “Paste image URL”.

To make things even faster, you can use the official Google Add-on for Firefox and Chrome.


With the extension installed, simply right-click an image on the web to search Google with that image.


Note: It will take several days for Search by Image to be available to everyone. [via]

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