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hot to make google my first search provider

Firefox Settings
FredMcD replied
Syonsy
Syonsy

can't set google as my default search provider. can't do in settings.

can't set google as my default search provider. can't do in settings.

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FredMcD
FredMcD

Please provide details. Is the option not available? Is it that you change the default, but it changes back?


Type about:preferences#search<enter> in the address bar.

https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/how-to-fix-preferences-wont-save

Note: Some software, like Advanced SystemCare with Surfing Protection, can protect files in the Firefox profile folder against changes. If you have such software then check the settings or uninstall this software.