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You can also specify that when you search from the New Tab Page, you want to get results from DDG. The page that opens when you open Edge is specified at ⋯ (Settings and more) > Settings > On start-up. This is by default the New Tab Page, but you can enter any address you like, including https://duckduckgo.com.
Open Edge Settings, and in the search box in the search box type search On the right, scroll down to find Address Bar and Search, open that Click the drop down menu for 'Search Engines used in the Address Bar' Do you see DuckDuckGo listed in there? 2 Do you want to use DuckDuckGo in the Address bar in Edge, or on the home page in Edge?
Your startup page and search site can be modified by add-ons, particularly extensions. You can view, disable, and often remove unwanted or unknown extensions on the Add-ons page. Either: Command+Shift+a (Windows: Ctrl+Shift+a) "3-bar" menu button (or Tools menu) > Add-ons. In the left column, click Extensions.
Right-click on Powershell to run as admin. In the powershell windows, copy/paste or type the following command always: Get-AppXPackage -AllUsers | Foreach {Add-AppxPackage -DisableDevelopmentMode -Register "$ ($_.InstallLocation)\AppXManifest.xml"} Restart PC. Try again to set DuckDuckGo as your default browser.
Click the Search engine used in the address bar dropdown; you should now see DuckDuckGo; select it. If you'd also like to use DuckDuckGo instead of Bing on the New Tab Page, click on the Search on new tabs uses search box or address bar dropdown and select Address bar. Close the Settings page and test your new defaults.
To remove a search engine from Firefox, restore the default search engines that come with Firefox or add a new search engine, go to the Search Shortcuts section of the Search panel. Remove a search engine. Click the search engine you want to remove, to highlight it. Click the Remove button at the bottom, to take it off your list.
Firefox normally comes with DuckDuckGo as a builtin search engine. You can possibly check that on the "Help -> Troubleshooting Information" (about:support) page. It is possible that Firefox from the Ubuntu software repositories behaves differently and doesn't come with DDG as one of the search engine.
To reset Edge settings : - Open the Edge browser. - Click on the three-dot menu icon in the top-right corner. - Go to "Settings" and select "Reset settings" from the sidebar. - Click on the "Restore settings to their default values" option. - Restart the Edge browser and check if DuckDuckGo launches properly. 4.
What you can do is set the DuckDuckGo website as the startup page for your browser so each time that you will open your browser, it will open DuckDuckGo right away. If you are using Edge, follow the steps below.
Tip: If you added the optional Search bar, another way to open the Search panel is to click the magnifying glass. on the Search bar and then click the. Change search settings. icon. At the bottom of the Search panel, click the Find more search engines link. The Firefox Add-ons website will open.