Reset Default Search Engine for Firefox Address Bar

andi — Wed, 08 Jul 2009 05:28:19 +0000

Today, when typing keyword at firefox address bar, i got search result from bing. This happen after installing some stuff from windows live. There are reasons why i wanna keep google as my default search engine, for example google will redirect me to address which most related to my keyword.

Entering keyword The Stranger

Here is search result using bing

Here is a few step to set google as default search engine for address bar :

Open new tab, and type about:config

If you find warning like below, just click the button

On the filter, type keword.url

On the list, right click keyword.url, and click reset

Here is the result after reset

And, here is the result with keyword the stranger. It’s redirect me to thestranger.com, Google knows what i mean

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Reset Default Search Engine for Firefox Address Bar