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@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ If you do care about privacy, want to be a conscious user, or otherwise believe
in digital freedom, make SearXNG your default search engine or run it on your
own server!
-
## How do I set it as the default search engine?
SearXNG supports [OpenSearch]. For more information on changing your default
@@ -39,6 +38,11 @@ search engine, see your browser's documentation:
- [Chromium]-based browsers only add websites that the user navigates to without
a path.
+When adding a search engine, there must be no duplicates with the same name. If
+you encounter a problem where you cannot add the search engine, you can either:
+
+- remove the duplicate (default name: SearXNG) or
+- contact the owner to give the instance a different name than the default.
## How does it work?