From 8cad414d225f66169dc4c17d8395d190351cef53 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: yokoffing <11689349+yokoffing@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Mon, 21 Apr 2025 16:34:44 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] Updated Common Overrides (markdown) --- Common-Overrides.md | 25 ++++++++++++------------- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-) diff --git a/Common-Overrides.md b/Common-Overrides.md index 2a3600d..fd7c7de 100644 --- a/Common-Overrides.md +++ b/Common-Overrides.md @@ -190,24 +190,14 @@ Consider adding the [good search version of Google](https://youtu.be/qGlNb2ZPZdc https://www.google.com/search?udm=14&q=%s&num=50 ``` -However, even this cleaner view cannot rescue you from Google's [SEO slop](https://doctorow.medium.com/https-pluralistic-net-2024-04-04-teach-me-how-to-shruggie-kagi-caaa88c221f2) :upside_down_face: +However, even this cleaner view cannot rescue you from Google's [SEO slop](https://doctorow.medium.com/https-pluralistic-net-2024-04-04-teach-me-how-to-shruggie-kagi-caaa88c221f2#:~:text=It%20is%20a%20cesspool%20of%20botshit%2C%20spam%2C%20scams%2C%20and%20nonsense%2E) :upside_down_face: For that, you'll need Kagi. #### Kagi -[Kagi](https://kagi.com/welcome) is a [premium](https://help.kagi.com/kagi/why-kagi/why-pay-for-search.html) privacy search engine. +[Kagi](https://kagi.com/welcome) is a [premium](https://help.kagi.com/kagi/why-kagi/why-pay-for-search.html) privacy search engine. If you want search suggestions in the URL bar, make sure to follow the first steps in their [Firefox tutorial](https://help.kagi.com/kagi/getting-started/setting-default.html#firefox_browsers). Then, use the latter steps to setup Kagi for Private Browsing using your [private session link](https://help.kagi.com/kagi/getting-started/setting-default.html#private_session). -For Kagi, if you want search suggestions in the URL bar, make sure to follow the first steps in their [Firefox tutorial](https://help.kagi.com/kagi/getting-started/setting-default.html#firefox_browsers). Then, use the latter steps to setup Kagi for Private Browsing using your [private session link](https://help.kagi.com/kagi/getting-started/setting-default.html#private_session). - -If you don't care about enabling search suggestions, then you can use the private session link both as your default and private search engine. - -#### Disable unified search button -In v.137.0, this is "a new, easy-to-access button in the address bar helps you switch between search engines and search modes with ease." - -```javascript -// PREF: disable unified search button -user_pref("browser.urlbar.scotchBonnet.enableOverride", false); -``` +If you don't want search suggestions, then use the private session link both as your default and private search engine. #### Change your default search engine * `☰` *→ Settings → Search → Default Search Engine* @@ -215,6 +205,15 @@ user_pref("browser.urlbar.scotchBonnet.enableOverride", false); #### Change your default search engine for Private Browsing You can also select a [default search engine](https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/change-your-default-search-settings-firefox#w_default-search-engine) just for [Private Browsing](https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/private-browsing-use-firefox-without-history) windows. (This is an option after you apply the `user.js` and restart.) +#### Disable unified search button +Firefox v.137 adds a button to the address bar to switch search engines and search modes. + +```javascript +// PREF: disable unified search button +user_pref("browser.urlbar.scotchBonnet.enableOverride", false); +``` + + *** ### Containers