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Manage my default search engines in Firefox for Android
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Firefox for Android lets you add, remove and change your default search engine. Learn to manage your search engines with just a few taps.
Firefox for Android lets you add, remove and change your default search engine. Learn to manage your search engines with just a few taps.
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Firefox for Android lets you choose your own search experience. Here's how to add, remove and set a default search engine in just a few taps. The search suggestions feature even lets you preview popular results before you finish typing in your search.
__TOC__
= Set a default search engine =
{for m29}
#Tap the {button Menu} button [[Template:AndroidMenuLocation]].
#Tap {menu Settings} [[Template:AndroidMore]].
#Tap {menu Customize}, then {menu Search}.
#Tap the search engine that you would like to set as default and choose {menu Set as default}.
{/for}
{for not m26}
#Tap the {button Menu} button [[Template:AndroidMenuLocation]], then {menu Tools} [[Template:AndroidMore]] and {menu Add-ons}.
#Tap the search engine that you would like to set as default and choose {menu Set as Default}.
{/for}
{for =m26,=m27,=m28}
#Tap the {button Menu} button [[Template:AndroidMenuLocation]], then {menu Settings} [[Template:AndroidMore]], {menu Customize}, {menu Search settings}.
#Tap the search engine that you would like to set as default and choose {menu Set as default}.
{/for}
= Add search engines =
As you type in a search, Firefox for Android will suggest multiple search engines for you to use. If you don't see your favorite search engine on the list, follow these steps to add it:
#Go to the site of the search engine you want to use. For example, youtube.com.
#Tap and hold inside the search box and tap on the magnifying glass icon [[Image:addsearch android]].
= Remove search engines =
#Tap the {button Menu} button [[Template:AndroidMenuLocation]].
#Tap {menu Settings} [[Template:AndroidMore]].
#Tap {menu Customize}, then {menu Search}.
#Tap the search engine that you would like to delete and choose {menu Remove}.
=Turn on search suggestions=
The search suggestions feature shows you top results from each provider before you finish typing.
{for not m29}
*Tap the {button Menu} button [[Template:AndroidMenuLocation]], then {menu Settings} [[Template:AndroidMore]], {menu Customize}, {menu Search settings}. Finally, check the '''Show search suggestions''' option.
{/for}
{for m29}
#Tap the {button Menu} button [[Template:AndroidMenuLocation]].
#Tap {menu Settings} [[Template:AndroidMore]].
#Tap {menu Customize}, then {menu Search}.
#Finally check the '''Show search suggestions''' option.
{/for}
Firefox for Android lets you choose your own search experience. Here's how to add, remove and set a default search engine in just a few taps. The search suggestions feature even lets you preview popular results before you finish typing in your search.
__TOC__
= Set a default search engine =
#Tap the {button Menu} button [[Template:AndroidMenuLocation]].
#Tap {menu Settings} [[Template:AndroidMore]].
#Tap {for not m57}{menu Customize}, then{/for} {menu Search}.
#Tap the search engine that you would like to set as default and choose {menu Set as default}.
= Add search engines =
As you type in a search, Firefox for Android will suggest multiple search engines for you to use. If you don't see your favorite search engine on the list, follow these steps to add it:
#Go to the site of the search engine you want to use. For example, youtube.com.
#Tap and hold inside the search box and tap on {for m57}''ADD SEARCH ENGINE'', type the name for the search engine and tap {button OK}{/for}{for not m57}the magnifying glass icon [[Image:addsearch android]]{/for}.
= Remove search engines =
#Tap the {button Menu} button [[Template:AndroidMenuLocation]].
#Tap {menu Settings} [[Template:AndroidMore]].
#Tap {for not m57}{menu Customize}, then{/for} {menu Search}.
#Tap the search engine that you would like to delete and choose {menu Remove}.
=Turn on search suggestions=
The search suggestions feature shows you top results from each provider before you finish typing.
#Tap the {button Menu} button [[Template:AndroidMenuLocation]].
#Tap {menu Settings} [[Template:AndroidMore]].
#Tap {for not m57}{menu Customize}, then{/for} {menu Search}.
#Finally check the '''Show search suggestions''' option.