History of Search with the Firefox address bar

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Revision Status S Editor R Comment
Current   BD minor changes
Approved M Lucas Siebert Added note about engines that may not be accessible from every location.
Approved M AliceWyman updated links to renamed article
Approved M AliceWyman Use Google Trending Search is for fx118+ U.S. only (bug 1848710)
Approved M Mozinet minor edits: corrections and harmonization; internal SUMO link
Approved MT Lucas Siebert Bug 1848710
Approved   AliceWyman small edits to last revision
Approved M Franz_von_Suppe Image of address bar on Windows, Searching with the default search engine
Approved M Franz_von_Suppe Search shortcuts: link and correction
Approved   Michele Rodaro "Use a different search": removed other pre-fx89 content
Approved M jamie.aurorac Removed the "one click" phrase as was requested.
Approved   Chris Ilias purged pre-fx89 content
Approved M AliceWyman Use a different search: Fx89 updates (see https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/change-your-default-search-settings-firefox/discuss/10328
Approved M AliceWyman Site suggestions: changed link; Autocomplete -> URL autocomplete;
Approved   AliceWyman updated link to renamed article
Approved M AliceWyman updated links to renamed articles, removed pre-fx78 content and other edits
Approved M Fabi Linked to Firefox Suggest
Unreviewed   romado33 Missing commas
Unreviewed   Jeff Minor punctuation updates.
Approved M AliceWyman Autocomplete: updated link to renamed article, other edits
Approved M Angela Lazar Add Fx83 new search shortcuts
Approved M AliceWyman Searching with the default search engine: reworded
Unreviewed   PGGWriter Comma Changes
Approved   Michele Rodaro Delinkified "?mozilla.org"
Approved M Angela Lazar Clarify section on preventing autocomplete
Approved M jscher2000 - Support Volunteer The Fx75-77 behavior changed in Fx78.
Unreviewed   Harry Twyford Removed reference to deprecated feature
Approved   Angela Lazar Update screenshot
Approved M Franz_von_Suppe Searching with the default search engine, Search suggestions
Approved M Angela Lazar move tip to paragraph
Approved M Franz_von_Suppe Alternative search engines, Search suggestions
Unreviewed   Franz_von_Suppe Search shortcuts
Unreviewed   Franz_von_Suppe Alternative search engines, Search suggestions
Approved M AliceWyman "Alternative search engines" section added
Approved M Marcelo Ghelman Commented alternative content for locales where "Search with..." suggestions don't appear
Approved M AliceWyman a couple of corrections
Approved M AliceWyman Access Top Sites from the address bar (edits)
Approved M Marcelo Ghelman you can type the search shortcut
Approved M AliceWyman Search suggestions: added link to note, other small edits
Approved M AliceWyman Intro: moved up image
Approved M AliceWyman "search bar" -> "address bar"
Approved M Angela Lazar Changes for Fx75, change page focus to address bar search features
Approved M AliceWyman Using the address bar: removed Awesome bar, added link - see discussion
Reviewed M minoli edited the search result summary
Reviewed M gm455 Oxford commas for consistency
Approved M Marcelo Ghelman position your mouse over tiles or sections to show up its three-dots icon
Approved   Tonnes unpin -> Unpin
Approved M AliceWyman small edits to Search shortcuts section
Unreviewed   AliceWyman more on search shortcuts (see discussion)
Approved M AliceWyman Using search shortcuts for fx63; added template for not fx63
Approved M AliceWyman updated search summary, other edits
Unreviewed   Tonnes fix fors, unhide+rename linked article
Unreviewed   Tonnes restore enter/returun, the -> a, image spacing, remove moved section
Approved M Joni moved search shortcuts on top
Approved M Joni Cleaned up
Approved   Tonnes remove obsolete {/for}
Approved M Joni minor update
Approved M AliceWyman added note for localizers: <!-- Yahoo may still be an available search engine, depending on locale.-->
Approved M AliceWyman removed link to archived article.
Approved M AliceWyman updated for fx57: Yahoo is no longer a default engine
Approved M AliceWyman Where's my search bar? note reworded
Approved M Joni updated for 57
Approved M philipp removing the note about google & https, because other search engines are loaded through an encrypted connection as well, so the note might be misleading
Approved M AliceWyman Available search engines: {for not fx49} eBay
Approved M Joni removed ebay
Approved M AliceWyman edit to pending revision: link to [[Search suggestions in Firefox]]
Unreviewed   AliceWyman removed TOC, changed summary and other edits to pending revision.
Unreviewed   AliceWyman removed outdated content, linked to search suggestions article.
Reviewed M AliceWyman Work in progress - more edits to pending revision.
Reviewed M AliceWyman Work in progress - do not approve (see discussion on replacing content with Search panel info(
Approved   AliceWyman {for not fx34} added "Available search engines" heading
Approved M AliceWyman {for fx34} "Available default search engines": removed "default" from section title
Unreviewed   AliceWyman quick search bar -> Search bar (see discussion)
Approved M pollti added missing {/for}
Approved M Joni made this shorter by separating default search engine steps into another article
Approved M Joni split search engine mgmt article into an independent one
Unreviewed   Joni in progress
Unreviewed   Joni do not approve until other article is localized
Approved   AliceWyman updated search summary to less than 140 characters
Unreviewed   novica Rewrite search summary to less than 140 characters.
Approved M Lan You missed some 36 > 38
Approved M Joni updated with about:preferences
Approved   AliceWyman added Firefox to search summary
Approved   Joni no changes; just wanted to add a "needs changes" comment
Approved M pollti incontent prefs propably won't release with fx36
Approved M AliceWyman replaced Fx36 image to show drop-down menu
Unreviewed   AliceWyman combined last 2 edits but made new images {for fx36}
Unreviewed   pollti added linux
Unreviewed   Heather added images for ver. 36 mac screen shots menu preferences.
Approved M Tonnes Search Suggestions -> Provider search suggestions, Add more search providers -> Add more search engines (screenshot text is wrong). Pse mark RFL as 35 is out.
Unreviewed   AliceWyman added small note for =fx34,=fx35 for users of localized versions - see discussion
Approved M AliceWyman Fx35: made clearer what "Restore Default Search Engines" does
Approved M Joni updated for fx35 (remove search engines)
Approved   scootergrisen Image(s) changed from inline to block level
Approved M AliceWyman fixed wiki comment to make it hidden
Approved M Joni added note for L10N
Approved   Artist minor edits, New Tab page = caps
Approved M Joni changed "removed" to "hide"
Approved M AliceWyman Remove search engines for Fx34 - see discussion
Unreviewed   AliceWyman Remove search engines for Fx34 - see discussion
Approved M Joni removing "tips and tricks" until new search UI is in the mature stages
Unreviewed   Joni updated for 34
Approved M Joni emphasized customization
Approved M Joni more keyword-rich search summary
Unreviewed   Joni made this more product-neutral. added keywords for search.
Approved M Underpass a wrongly formatted "for"
Approved   Tonnes nit: add 'a'
Approved M Joni fixed fx33 image
Approved M Joni updated screenshot
Unreviewed   Joni removed period
Unreviewed   Joni update for 10th anniversary
Unreviewed   Joni polishing text
Approved M user669794 removed share article
Approved M Joni corrections
Unreviewed   Joni updated for version 31 which now has the search bar on the new tab page.
Reviewed M zurits on line 31 I added a link to a useful Add-on for search engines https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/add-to-search-bar/
Approved M Michael Verdi Added video for fx 29
Approved M Joni made the checkbox instructions clear.
Unreviewed   Tonnes wording change for search engine addition (bug 356821)
Approved M Michael Verdi fx29 screenshots, removed old content, simplified
Approved   Michael Verdi Rewording of "switching search" section for clarity
Approved M Michael Verdi Condensed intro, reordered for common use cases, removed old content, reworded search suggestions section since it's on by default
Approved M recursivemax Added mac screenshot for removing a search engine.
Reviewed   Andrew Minor Brief Changes
Approved M Michael Verdi reworked mycroft section into a note under adding search engines
Approved M ideato Adding specific Search Engine Plugin from Mycroft Project
Approved   Kadir Topal Added the first mac screenshot
Approved   scoobidiver fixed links, removed keyword
Approved M Michael Verdi combined linux screenshot revisions, fixed tricky {for} markup
Unreviewed   ahmed Added Linux pictures
Unreviewed   ahmed silvercat10@gmail.com
Approved M Swarnava Sengupta added the Share this article template
Approved M Michael Verdi New 160 character search summary, removed 3.6 content, added note about secure Google search for fx 14
Approved   Michael Verdi Restorting changes made by Tonnes
Reviewed   Tonnes Add breaks before "Youtube video search" for fx4-8
Approved M scoobidiver added twitter search engine in fx8, updated Win screenshots for fx8
Approved M scoobidiver changed keywords
Approved M Chris Ilias split search engine list by version. See https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Search bar/discuss/1386
Unreviewed   scoobidiver added engine as keyword
Unreviewed   scoobidiver removed fx3 tag, added fx4 Win screenshots, site search engine doesn't glow in fx4
Approved   Michael Verdi added summary
Unreviewed   AliceWyman moved image underneath the summary

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