However, you'll get more with Google search results, such as recent tweets, People Also Ask and videos, than you'll get with DuckDuckGo. Removing an Add-On Click the settings icon in the browser toolbar. As with Google, you can narrow your search to images, videos, news, maps and shopping.ĭuckDuckGo's results pages look fairly similar to Google's, with knowledge panels, news carousels and related searches. Click the magnifying glass in the search box (at the top of the browser) Click Change Search Settings in the drop down Select DuckDuckGo in the Default Search Engine drop down Setting DuckDuckGo as Your Homepage Drag this link to the home icon in the browser toolbar. Type your query into the search bar and get your results. How to use DuckDuckGoĭuckDuckGo isn't all that different from any other search engine. A user-friendly setup will have you up and running in 2. If you prefer to use DuckDuckGo as your default search engine within Safari, Firefox, or Brave, follow the steps (opens in new tab) on DuckDuckGo's help pages. Install the Voice In - Enable Dictation On DuckDuckGo extension from the Chrome extension store. Adding DuckDuckGo on mobileĭuckDuckGo has browsing apps for both iOS (opens in new tab) and Android (opens in new tab). You can also get the Privacy Essentials add-on (opens in new tab). Open the dropdown menu next to Search Engine Used in the Address Bar and select DuckDuckGo.

Click on Settings and click on 'On Startup' at the left pane. Scroll all the way down the page and, under the Services heading, click Address Bar and Search. Open Edge and click on the three dots (.) at the upper-right part of it. (Image credit: Microsoft/Screenshot by Tom's Guide) The setting to make DuckDuckGo the default search engine in Microsoft Edge.

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