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Frequently Asked Questions
 
What are iWEBTOOL Thumbnails?
iWEBTOOL Thumbnails is a free service allowing websites to have thumbnails of their links. This allows web users to preview a website before visiting it. Get the idea? If you don't, then hover your mouse over the link below and you should see exactly what we mean.

For a demo, hover your mouse over here
 
Is this service FREE?
Yes! The service is free, there are no costs involved. We hope to keep this service free for as long as it exists, however, we may introduce a commercial version which may cost but will have its benefits.
 
How quickly are thumbnails updated?
Generally, thumbnails will be updated within a few minutes however during busy times, the time taken to update a thumbnail might take up to 24 hours.
 
Why don't thumbnails appear on my website?
Thumbnails only appear for external links. This means links which are pointed outside of your website. The problem could also be that your browser isn't supported. Please look below for a list of supported browsers.
 
I need help inserting the HTML code, where do I ask?
For general user to user help, please use our webmaster forum. Other webmasters who had similar problems might be able to help you.
 
What browsers are supported?
Currently, the following browsers have been tested and the thumbnails are working correctly.
  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 / 7
  • Mozilla Firefox 1.5 / 2.0
  • Netscape Browser 8.1
  • Opera 9
  • Mac OSX 10.3, Safari 1.3.2 *
  • Mac OSX 10.4, Safari 2.0.4 *

* Tested by our visitors, not officially tested.
If you have a different browser and would like to give us feedback, please do so here.

 
How do I disable the thumbnail preview on some links?
To disable the thumbnail preview from showing, just insert a rel="noprev" tag onto your links. For example (HTML Code):

<a href="http://example.com" rel="noprev"> example link </a>
 
How can I update my website thumbnail?
To update your thumbnail, enter your website below. Please remember, you might want to update the URL both with "www." and without "www." as our system counts them separately.
 
Website address:
 
Where can I submit feedback/bugs/suggestions?
We welcome all feedbacks, bug reporting and suggestions. To contact us and let us know what your thoughts are, please contact us here.
 
Adding thumbnails on your website...
1) Copy the HTML code below.
2) Insert the code into your web page (if possible, inside the <body> tag).
3) If you are familiar with HEX color codes, you can match your website colors by changing the "border=<color-code>" value to a HEX color code.
 

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