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Can I also use Ixquick through the Firefox or SeaMonkey Internet Keywords search?

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Can I also use Ixquick through the Firefox or SeaMonkey Internet Keywords search?

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Using the Firefox or SeaMonkey browser it is possible to perform a web search just by entering your search term into the Location Bar and hitting “enter”. By default this search takes place on Google, but you can easily change it to Ixquick. Here’s how: *NOTE: Please make sure to follow the below directions exactly, as changing the “about:config” preferences can influence the behavior of your browser negatively. • Type ‘about:config’ in the browser location bar and hit ‘enter’. • Accept the warning message to be careful. • Enter ‘keyword.URL’ in the filter on top of the page. • Double-click on the ‘keyword.URL’- line that shows up. • In the pop-up window replace the Google string with: https://ixquick.com/do/metasearch.pl?language=english&cat=web&query= • Click on ‘OK’. • Close the window or tab. Now, you are ready to search. If you type your search term into the Location bar, Firefox or Seamonkey will submit a search query to Ixquick since your search term is not a valid URL. Every en

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