We will also continue to include Yahoo! as the second option for general search. Google remains the most popular general search and it will remain as the default search option, unless you change it. The current search options fall into three categories: general search, shopping, and reference. In addition to greatly improving performance, adding advanced graphics capabilities, and rethinking how people use tabs to organize their online lives, we have also been looking closely at the search options that we include in the search box, which appears to the right of the URL bar. This will clear the search history for both bars and not just the search bar.Firefox 4 will streamline and modernize the Web experience for our hundreds of millions of users.

You can then clear the searches by checking the Form & search history option.Īlternatively, if you’ve the search bar enabled, you can right-click inside it and select the Clear Search History option. To clear your past searches from being suggested, go to Settings > Privacy and Security and under History click the Clear History… button. The above options only disable live search suggestions and not those from your search history. To disable search suggestions in the address bar only, remove the check mark from the Show search suggestions in address bar results.To remove suggestions from both the search and address bar, remove the check mark from Provide search suggestions option.Go to Firefox Settings > Search > Search Suggestions.This option was deprecated in later versions, and now the search suggestions settings for both bars are linked, whether unified or separate. In older versions of Firefox, it was possible to disable search suggestions separately for each of the bars.

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