The search bar helps you to get to your search results faster. You can set the default search engine and add custom search engines.
Instructions:
- Set default search engine
- Switch search engines
- Add custom search engine
- Examples of custom search engines
1. Set default search engine and tab [back to top]
Instructions:
- Place your cursor in the search field. The More icon will appear (Three dots).
- Click the More icon to open the list of available search engines.
- Select Search settings from the list.
- In the new window, select the default search engine of choice.
- Click outside the window to confirm.
We will save your preference automatically. Start typing to begin searching.
2. Switch search engines [back to top]
Instructions:
- Place your cursor in the search field. The More icon will appear (Three dots).
- Click the More icon to open the list of available search engines.
- Click the search engine you prefer in the dropdown.
- Click outside the window to confirm.
We will save your preference automatically. Start typing to begin searching.
3. Add custom search engine [back to top]
Instructions:
- Place your cursor in the search field. The More icon will appear (Three dots).
- Click the More icon to open the list of available search engines.
- Select Search settings from the list.
- In the new window, select the second tab: My search engines.
- Click Add custom search engine.
- Type the Name of the search engine you want to add. Under Search link, type or copy the name of your new search engine. If you want to add a custom engine, make sure to replace the search term with %s.
- Click Add to confirm.
- Click outside the window to confirm.
Select the search engine you've just added, and start typing to begin searching.
4. Examples of custom search engines [back to top]
Here's a list of examples of custom search engines you can add. Copy the following addresses, and paste them URL-field, in the Add custom pane. Click Add to confirm.
These are our favorites:
- Reddit: http://www.reddit.com/search?q=%s
- DuckDuckGo: https://duckduckgo.com/?q=%s
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=%s
- Merriam Webster: https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/%s
- Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/search/photos/%s
- Carrot: https://search.carrot2.org/#/search/web/%s/folders
- Linguee: https://www.linguee.nl/nederlands-engels/search?source=engels&query=%s
For even more examples, read our blog article: https://blog.start.me/updates/search-widget-sorting/
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