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55 lines
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(toolkit-search-preferences)=
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# Search Service Preferences
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This document describes Preferences affecting the toolkit Search Service.
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Preferences that are generated and updated by code won't be described here.
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## User Exposed
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These preferences are exposed through the Firefox UI.
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browser.search.suggest.enabled (default: true)
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: Whether search suggestions are enabled in the search bar. Turning this off
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also currently prevents search suggestions in the address bar.
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## Hidden
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These preferences are normally hidden, and should not be used unless you really
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know what you are doing.
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browser.search.log (boolean, default: false)
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: Whether search service console logging is enabled or not.
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browser.search.suggest.timeout (number, default: 500)
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: When requesting suggestions from a search server, it has this long to respond.
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browser.search.update (boolean, default: true)
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: Whether updates are enabled for OpenSearch based engines. This only applies
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to OpenSearch engines where their definition supplies an update url.
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Note that this does not affect any of: application updates, add-on updates,
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remote settings updates.
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## Experimental
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These preferences are experimental and not officially supported. They could be
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removed at any time.
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browser.search.separatePrivateDefault.ui.enabled (boolean, default: false)
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: Whether the UI is enabled for having a separate default search engine in
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private browsing mode.
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browser.search.separatePrivateDefault (boolean, default: false)
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: Whether the user has selected to have a separate default search engine in
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private browsing mode.
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browser.search.suggest.enabled.private (boolean, default: false)
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: Whether search suggestions are enabled in a private browsing window.
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