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[–] jjlinux@lemmy.ml 1 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Oh? I tried on Vanadium and Brave (no way I'm using Chrome) and all I have is the option to "web app" it.

Can you share the steps you used?

[–] LifeInMultipleChoice@lemmy.dbzer0.com 2 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago) (1 children)

I couldn't figure out a way in Brave, it won't let you set a custom URL for the default browser. Firefox allowed it to just change the customer browser link in the format of

Couldn't find an APK to test vanadium, I assume it may be exclusive to GrapheneOS? (I just called it test for this, so name it something you'll recognize in a few months)

Once the Default browser is changed in Firefox/chrome, their widgets pull that information from the app, so it just searches that way.

[–] jjlinux@lemmy.ml 2 points 3 weeks ago* (last edited 3 weeks ago)

Oh, sweet. Thanks so much. It worked in Vanadium.