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Modern SearchBar is a minimalistic Rainmeter skin designed to provide a sleek and functional search bar right on your desktop. It features a clean, modern aesthetic, and integrates seamlessly with Rainmeter to offer a smooth user experience.
https://github.com/nstechbytes/modernsearchbar

frosted-glass powershell rainmeter-skin searchbar searchbar-widget searchbar-with-dropdown skin

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Modern SearchBar is a minimalistic Rainmeter skin designed to provide a sleek and functional search bar right on your desktop. It features a clean, modern aesthetic, and integrates seamlessly with Rainmeter to offer a smooth user experience.

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# ModernSearchBar
Modern SearchBar is a minimalistic Rainmeter skin designed to provide a sleek and functional search bar right on your desktop. It features a clean, modern aesthetic, and integrates seamlessly with Rainmeter to offer a smooth user experience.

## Features

- **Search Bar**: A functional search bar that opens your default browser with your preferred google search engine.
- **Customizable**: Easily change the bar size, font, and colors from the Rainmeter settings.
- **Minimal Design**: A clutter-free, modern design that blends well with various desktop setups.
- **Lightweight**: Optimized for low system resource usage.
- **Frosted Glass**: Added Frosted Glass Effect in BackGround Skin.
- **Transparent Input**: User asking about transparent input in skins now it is really done.
- **Automatic Update**: Automatic Check Update and download and install latest skin.Now not need to effort to download latest version.
- **History Analyzer**: This skin contact with the google and load the recent google history in skin.
- **Top Trends**: This skin load the top history of google in skin.

## Installation

1. Download the `.rmskin` file from the [releases](https://github.com/NSTechBytes/ModernSearchBar/releases) page.
2. Double-click the `.rmskin` file to install.
3. Use the Rainmeter manager to load the "Modern SearchBar" skin.

## Customization

To customize the skin:

1. Open the Rainmeter manager.
2. Right-click on **Modern SearchBar** and choose **Edit skin**.

## Requirements

- Rainmeter 4.5.20 or higher.
- Windows 10/11 or later.
- > 6GB RAM, > 2 Core CPU (Optional).
- For older systems, **Powershell v5.1 or newer** is required. Upgrade powershell **[here](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/powershell/scripting/windows-powershell/install/installing-windows-powershell?view=powershell-7.2#upgrading-existing-windows-powershell)**!
- Google Chrome (Recommended).

## Credits
The following table lists out the external plugins used to make this skin.
| Plugin | Creator |
| ------------- | ------------- |
| [FrostedGlass](https://forum.rainmeter.net/viewtopic.php?t=23106) | theAzack9 |
| [ConfigActive](https://forum.rainmeter.net/viewtopic.php?t=28720) | jsMorley |
| [Focus](https://forum.rainmeter.net/viewtopic.php?t=37989) | [@deathcrafter](https://github.com/deathcrafter) |
| [PowershellRM](https://github.com/khanhas/PowershellRM) | [@khanhas](https://github.com/khanhas) |
| [HotInput](https://github.com/deathcrafter/PluginHotInput) | [@deathcrafter](https://github.com/deathcrafter) |

The following table lists the external technologies used for Modern SearchBar.

| Technology | Creator |
| ------------- | ------------- |
| [Rain RGB](https://forum.rainmeter.net/viewtopic.php?t=6215) | jsMorley |
| [SQlite3](https://www.sqlite.org) | SQLite Consortium |

## Preview
![Preview](https://github.com/NSTechBytes/Projects-Templates/blob/main/RainmeterSkins/ModernSearchBar/ModernSearchBar.png)

## How to Contribute

If you have any suggestions or improvements, feel free to open an issue or submit a pull request.

## Need assistance?
* Join the [Discord Server](https://discord.gg/fZejMxtMhf) for help

## Say Hi!
* Follow me on 👨‍💻 [Github](https://github.com/NSTechBytes) and stay updated on new things that I make
* You can also watch me on 🐦 [DeviantArt](https://www.deviantart.com/nstechbytes) instead
* Message me on 🗨️ [Discord](https://discord.gg/fZejMxtMhf)

## License

This project is licensed under the Appache License - see the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.