Opera 18 Developer Update adds Search Engine Creation from Search field Right-Click Menu

Recently Opera software has released Opera 18 Developer, which today has got another update. This build is based on Chromium 1622.7. Apart from fixing crashes and other bugs, Opera 18.0.1264 Developer update has added two new features. One, Opera menu now opens on mouse down and two, an option to create search engine with right click has been added to search field.

Read: Remove unnecessary search engines from Firefox

How to add DuckDuckGo Search Engine to Opera 18 Developer

Since Opera already comes with search engines like Google, Yahoo, Bing, Amazon and Wikipedia. For instance to add DuckDuckGo search engine to Opera, visit DuckDuckGo homepage, right click on search field and select Add as Search Engine.

Adding DuckDuckGo search engine from Search field right click menu thumb Opera 18 Developer Update adds Search Engine Creation from Search field Right Click Menu

Type name and keyword shown for dialog and click Create button. DuckDuckGo.com will be added and shown under Other search engines which you can’t make as default.

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You can find full changelog here.

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