Search Settings

These are settings that primarily affect Web search results.

Overview

• Search Suggestions — Choose whether to see search suggestions as you type in the search box.
• Search Suggestion Details — Choose whether to see images and a description with the search suggestions as you type in the search box.
• Search Options Always Open — Choose whether to show advanced search options on landing pages by default. Here's what that looks like enabled:

• Grouped Results - Choose whether to group search results of the same domain on the page or unroll them into individual results, enabled by default. Here's what that looks like enabled:

Here's what that looks like disabled:

• Fewer Results per Page — Choose whether to break search results into smaller pages.
• Verbatim mode — Choose whether verbatim mode is automatically enabled when searching.
• Result Snippet Length — Influence how snippets are chosen from our indexes, whether to prefer short and punctual snippets, or longer detailed ones.
• Search Bangs — Choose whether to allow the use of search bangs. For example, !r merge lane etiquette will search Reddit for you.
  • Allowed Quick Bangs — Choose whether to use up to 20 bangs without the '!' character. For example, 'r' followed by a 'space' would activate a search on Reddit.
• Search Snaps — Choose whether to allow the use of search snaps. For example, @r will be expanded into site:reddit.com when searching.
• Safe Search — Choose whether to omit sensitive (mostly adult) material from general search results.
• Image Safe Search — Choose whether to omit explicit adult material from image search.