Maybe it's not just another search engine you want to swap but another web browser too.
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How to set a web browser other than Edge as your default browser If you don't see the search engine you want to use, scroll down to the bottom of the page, tap Find more search engines and search for the service you want to use. In the Default Search Engine section, from the drop-down menu, select your default search engine.Ĥ.
Over in the left-hand column, choose Search.ģ. In Firefox, from the Open Application menu in the top-right corner, choose Settings.Ģ.
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If you're in the Firefox browser camp, here's how to change the default search engine in Windows 11.ġ.
You can set your default search engine in Chrome and Firefox too, not just Edge.įirefox: How to change the default search engine You can manage the search engines Chrome uses in the section right below, in Manage search engines. In the Search engine section, use the drop-down menu to the right of "Search engine used in the address bar" to set your default search engine.Ĥ. Over on the left, choose Search engine.ģ. In Chrome, from the "Customize and control" menu in the top-right corner, choose Settings.Ģ. Here's how to change the default search engine in Google web browser.ġ. You don't need to use Edge in Windows 11 of course (if you want to change to another browser, we cover that below). Google Chrome: How to change the default search engine If you don't find the search engine you're looking for in the list, choose Manage search engines and then tap the Add button in the upper-right corner to add the one you want. In the drop-down menu to the right of the "Search engine used in address bar," choose the search engine you want to use.ĥ. Scroll down, and near the bottom in the Services section, choose Address bar and search.Ĥ. On the left, choose Privacy, search and services.ģ.
In Edge, from the "Settings and more" menu up in the top-right corner, choose Settings.Ģ. Here's how to change the default search engine Microsoft's browser uses.ġ. If you don’t see the search engine you want in the list, select Find more search providers at the bottom of the dialog box and follow the on-screen instructions to add a new one.Microsoft Edge: How to change the default search engineĮdge is the default browser in Windows 11. Select the search engine you want, and then select Set as default > Close. Then, under Add-on Types, select Search Providers. You’ll see the changes you made the next time you open Internet Explorer. If you add more than one URL, put each URL on its own line. You can add more than one URL, or add the site you're currently viewing by selecting Use current. On the General tab, under Home page, type the URL of the site you want to set as a home page.
In Internet Explorer 11, select Tools > Internet options. Once you’ve chosen, you can still change them at any point. The only thing you need to do is choose which settings you want Internet Explorer to protect. Have you ever downloaded something from the internet and suddenly noticed that your Internet Explorer home page or default search engine has changed? Internet Explorer 11 prevents third-party programs from changing these settings. Get speed, security, and privacy with Microsoft Edge. Use the latest browser recommended by Microsoft