The privacy-conscious search engine DuckDuckGo just made it simpler to link its browsers on all of your devices. In order to enable secret syncing of your passwords, bookmarks, favorites, and Email Protection settings between your iPhone, Android, Windows, or Mac devices, the firm said on Wednesday that it was updating the DuckDuckGo browser.
If you receive a new device and don’t want to make your Favorites list again, it might be useful to sync your browser settings between devices. By backing up your bookmarks and passwords in case your device is lost or damaged, this tool can also provide you with some piece of mind.
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A PC screen and a mobile device demonstrating how the DuckDuckGO browser syncs across both
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Next, adhere to the extra guidelines found under Sync With Another Device. According to DuckDuckGo, you can use a QR code to sync your devices if you’re using a tablet or other mobile device. You’ll need to manually input an alphanumeric code if you’re on a desktop.
On the device of your choice, launch the DuckDuckGo browser.
Select Settings.
Select Backup & Sync.
Sync With Another Device is the fourth option.Additionally, you may backup your browser data by selecting Sync and Back Up This Device from the Sync & Backup menu. A PDF recovery code will be provided to you. You may use the code to restore your browser settings if you’re moving to a new device, so save it somewhere safe.