Customize Firefox Suggest settings

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Note: Firefox Suggest is currently available for a limited number of users in the U.S. only.

What is Firefox Suggest?

As you type into the address bar, Firefox Suggest offers relevant site suggestions based on your queries to help you navigate the web. This can help you easily find information and quickly get to where you want to go.

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Firefox Suggest may sometimes include sponsored content from Mozilla's advertising partners.

Who are Mozilla’s advertising partners?

Privacy is fundamental to Mozilla's mission and we only work with advertising partners that meet our privacy standards for Firefox. Our preferred partner is adMarketplace.

What data is Shared?

When you see or click on a Firefox suggestion, Firefox sends technical data to our partner through a Mozilla-owned proxy service. This data does not include any personally identifying information and is only shared when you see or click on a Firefox suggestion.

How do I enable or disable Firefox Suggest?

To enable or disable Firefox Suggest, follow these steps:

  1. In the Menu bar at the top of the screen, click Firefox and select Settings (or Preferences, in some cases).Click the menu button Fx89menuButton and select Settings.
  2. Click Search on the left and go down to the Search Suggestions section.
  3. Under Provide search suggestions, select or deselect the box next to Show Firefox Suggest in the address bar (suggested and sponsored results).

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Note: If you see Firefox Suggest entries in address bar search suggestions but you do not see a setting to show Firefox Suggest in the address bar, you may be part of an active study for improving the Firefox Suggest feature. See About studies for more information.