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search engine duckduckgo no listed as a choice on AVG browser

search engine duckduckgo no listed as a choice on AVG browser
Delli GaneshDelli Ganesh (Foundever)
Hello PJ.
Thank you for contacting AVG Community Support.
You can add your preferred search engine in the AVG Secure Browser.
Please follow the below steps to change your preferred search engine in AVG Secure Browser:
Open AVG Secure Browser and go to ⋮ Menu (three dots) ▸ Settings.
Scroll to the Search engine section.
Click the drop-down menu next to Search engine used in the address bar and select your preferred search engine.
If you search engine not available on the list. You can edit one of the existing search engines & change it's URL to the search engine of your choice.
Let us know if you run into any issues while trying the above steps.
Thank you and keep us updated.
Fabian SchillyFabian Schilly
Unfortunately, this is not an accurate procedure because the hyperlink is greyed out (see attached screenshot).
User-added image
It would be great to get a fix because when I launch the AVG browser, my first step is clicking on the home button to navigate to duckduckgo. Do-able but a pain because it has to be done with every window, and I open lots of windows for research. Thanks!
Arunchunarajan KulothunganArunchunarajan Kulothungan (Foundever)
Hello Fabian,
We appreciate your suggestion, If you have any concerns regarding AVG, 
please create a separate AVG community post by clicking the link below and post your questions in your own post, so we will check with your AVG account and help you accordingly.
https://support.avg.com/support_ask
Thank you for your understanding.
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