'''A short time ago, I found I could no longer do a google search from the location bar. No idea why, when I had done previously - I hadn't been in 'about:config'. I followed the following directions:''' [http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/Location%20bar%20search?s=search+from+location+bar&as=s#w_internet-keyword-search 1. In the Location bar, type about:config and press Enter. The about:config "This might void your warranty!" warning page may appear. Click I'll be careful, I promise!, to continue to the about:config page. 2. Search for the preference keyword.enabled. 3. Double-click the keyword.enabled preference to toggle it between true and false. false disables Internet Keyword searches. true enables Internet Keyword searches. ] '''The preference was set at false, so I changed it to true and the problem was solved. '''The same has now happened again, only this time I've found that the preference is already set at true. I don't know how to be able to google from the location bar again.'''''