How To Set DuckDuckGo as Default Search Engine in Chrome?
The good news is that although you need to add DuckDuckGo to Chrome manually it can be done in just a few clicks:
- Open the DuckDuckGo website in a new tab or window.
- Click the 'Use in Chrome' button.
- Click the 'Add to Chrome' button.
- In Chrome, go to 'Settings > Search Engines > Manage'
- Find DuckDuckGo.
Here is how to set DuckDuckGo as default search engine in Chrome.
Method 1:
- Open your Chrome browser.
- Enter the URL -> https://duckduckgo.com/ in address bar.
- Hit enter and Bookmark the website.
- Now, go to Settings by clicking at the top right.
- Under 'Search engine,' click Manage search engines.
- Find 'Other search engines.'
- To the right of DuckDuckGo search engine, click More.
- Select Make default.
- That’s it.
Method 2:
- Open your Chrome browser.
- Go to Settings by clicking at the top right corner.
- Scroll down to the Search engine.
- Click on Manage search engines.
- Click on ADD under Other search engines.
- Enter the following:
- Search Engine: DuckDuckGo
- Keyword: http://duckduckgo.com
- URL with %s in place of query: https://duckduckgo.com/?q=%s&atb
- Click Save.
To know how to set DuckDuckGo as default search engine in Firefox, Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer read the article from below link.