How to Use the StumbleThru Option with the StumbleUpon Toolbar in Internet Explorer

Step-by-Step Guide

1. 1

   Step 1: Click the "Start Stumbling" button to login to the toolbar.

   Provide your login information to the dialog box that is displayed.
   
   Make sure the checkbox labeled "Sign-out when I close the browser" is not checked, as it will save you time later on, if you should ever want to submit other new links to their database with known URL's.
   
   For StumbleUpon, it's best to try to stay logged in all the time, so you can submit new sites that aren't in the StumbleUpon database just yet, on occasion.
2. 2

   Step 2: Find the "Stumble" button.

   Once you are logged in to the toolbar, you will see several buttons.
   
   One button in particular, advances you from page to page.
   
   This button is known as the "Stumble" button.
   
   Please take visual note of the location of this button now. ,,,"). , If the channel is in your channels list, you can go right to your channels listed on your page underneath a number and above the word "Channels" and stumble from there. ,,,, StumbleUpon no longer supports the downloaded toolbar for use with StumbleThru.
   
   All the other stumbling types, the downloaded toolbar will work for.
3. 3

   Step 3: Click the All button's drop-down button on the Internet Explorer toolbar.

4. 4

   Step 4: Click "StumbleThru".

5. 5

   Step 5: Click the "Profile" link on the page that develops (that right now lists "Hmmm.we can't find the page you're looking for.Please try a different page.

6. 6

   Step 6: Visit the All Channels page

7. 7

   Step 7: if you don't have a requested StumbleThru channel set up yet or

8. 8

   Step 8: if there are currently none in your list.

9. 9

   Step 9: Click the "Follow" button of the channel to set up more channels..

10. 10

    Step 10: Click the channel icon of the associated channel.

11. 11

    Step 11: Click the "Stumble" button on the webpage to stumble thru websites from that particular website's channels.

12. 12

    Step 12: Use only the toolbar StumbleUpon provides to stumble these pages.

Detailed Guide

About the Author