Change+default+search+engine+in+firefox

As of 1-7-13

advice from http://www.searchenginejournal.com/change-your-default-search-engine-in-firefox-google-chrome-ie/24378/ Open about:config in Firefox (if you doing it for the first time, you may have to promise you are going to be careful) Search for keyword.url from the filter box. Double click on this entry. It will open a dialog where you can edit the ‘keyword.url’ string. Change this string to whatever you want it to be (like http://www.google.com/search?hl=en-GB&q=)