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  2. Help:Searching from a web browser - Wikipedia

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    Firefox has Wikipedia listed as a default search engine and can be set to such. It also has a keyword search function which allows the search engine to be changed when a certain keyword is typed to trigger such. To set Wikipedia as the default search engine: Click the hamburger menu and go to the 'Options' menu. In the options menu, click on ...

  3. Comparison of browser engines - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_browser_engines

    Active. Google. GNU LGPL, BSD-style. Google Chrome and all other Chromium -based browsers, including Microsoft Edge, Brave, Vivaldi, Samsung Internet, and Opera [4] Gecko. Active. Mozilla. Mozilla Public. Firefox browser and Thunderbird email client.

  4. Restore your browser to default settings - AOL Help

    help.aol.com/articles/reset-web-settings

    Restoring your browser's default settings will also reset your browser's security settings. A reset may delete other saved info like bookmarks, stored passwords, and your homepage. Confirm what info your browser will eliminate before resetting and make sure to save any info you don't want to lose. While Internet Explorer may still work with ...

  5. Download or update your web browser - AOL Help

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    To get the best experience with AOL websites and applications, it's important to use the latest version of a supported browser. • Safari - Get it for the first time or update your current version. • Firefox - Get it for the first time or update your current version. • Chrome - Get it for the first time or update your current version ...

  6. Browser hijacking - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Browser_hijacking

    Babylon Toolbar is a browser hijacker that will change the browser homepage and set the default search engine to isearch.babylon.com. It is also a form of adware. It displays advertisements, sponsored links, and spurious paid search results. The program will collect search terms from your search queries.

  7. Web browser - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_browser

    Web browser. A web browser is an application for accessing websites. When a user requests a web page from a particular website, the browser retrieves its files from a web server and then displays the page on the user's screen. Browsers are used on a range of devices, including desktops, laptops, tablets, and smartphones.

  8. Yahoo Search - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yahoo_Search

    In 1995, they introduced a search engine function, called Yahoo! Search, that allowed users to search Yahoo! Directory. [5] [6] it was the first popular search engine on the Web, [7] despite not being a true Web crawler search engine. They later licensed Web search engines from other companies. Seeking to provide its own Web search engine ...

  9. DuckDuckGo - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DuckDuckGo

    DuckDuckGo was founded by Gabriel Weinberg and launched on February 29, 2008, in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. [3][14] Weinberg is an entrepreneur who previously launched Names Database, a now-defunct social network. Self-funded by Weinberg until October 2011, DuckDuckGo was then "backed by Union Square Ventures and a handful of angel investors."