Forum Response - Changing the default search engine
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- Creator: AliceWyman
- Comment: updated link to renamed Search bar article, removed outdated content, new screenshot
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- Reviewed by: ideato
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Hello,
You can choose from different search providers such as Google, Yahoo or Bing when you search the Internet using Firefox. For more information, see the article Search the Web on Firefox.
If you want to change the default search engine that Firefox uses, use one of these methods:
- Click the menu button
and choose either Options (on Windows) or Preferences (on Mac or Linux), then select the Search settings panel.
- Click on the magnifying glass icon in the Search bar, then click on Change Search Settings, as shown here:
In the Search settings panel that opens, select a different search engine from the drop-down menu:
Let us know if this helps!