Windows 10: how do i delete bing and put in my preferred internet explorer "ecosia" to a new tab

how do i delete bing and put in my preferred internet explorer "ecosia" to a new tab

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Internet Explorer 11 Programs Tab Disappears When Clicked

Using the steps you suggested does allow me to see the tab, but it doesn't work from inside Internet Explorer. This issue only occurs with the programs tab.

Here is a more detailed look.

















Recording Session: ‎6/‎2/‎2016 8:49:02 AM - 8:49:15 AM

Recorded Steps: 5, Missed Steps: 0, Other Errors: 0

Operating System: 10586.306.amd64fre.th2_release_sec.160422-1850 10.0.0.0.2.4

Step 1: User left click on "Tools (button)" in "MSN.com - Hotmail, Outlook, Skype, Bing, Latest News, Photos & Videos - Internet Explorer"

Program: Internet Explorer, 11.00.10586.0 (th2_release.151029-1700), Microsoft Corporation, IEXPLORE.EXE, IEXPLORE.EXE

UI Elements: Tools, Favorites and Tools Bar, ToolbarWindow32, ControlBandClass, ReBarWindow32, Navigation Bar, WorkerW, MSN.com - Hotmail, Outlook, Skype, Bing, Latest News, Photos Videos - Internet Explorer, IEFrame

Step 2: User left click on "Internet options (menu item)"

Program: Internet Explorer, 11.00.10586.0 (th2_release.151029-1700), Microsoft Corporation, IEXPLORE.EXE, IEXPLORE.EXE

UI Elements: Internet options, Context, #32768

Step 3: User left click on "Programs (tab item)" in "Internet Options"

Program: Internet Explorer, 11.00.10586.0 (th2_release.151029-1700), Microsoft Corporation, IEXPLORE.EXE, IEXPLORE.EXE

UI Elements: Programs, SysTabControl32, Internet Options, #32770, MSN.com - Hotmail, Outlook, Skype, Bing, Latest News, Photos Videos - Internet Explorer, IEFrame

Step 4: User left click on "Internet Options (dialog)" in "Internet Options"

Program: Internet Explorer, 11.00.10586.0 (th2_release.151029-1700), Microsoft Corporation, IEXPLORE.EXE, IEXPLORE.EXE

UI Elements: Internet Options, #32770, MSN.com - Hotmail, Outlook, Skype, Bing, Latest News, Photos Videos - Internet Explorer, IEFrame

 

Removal of Bing from Internet Explorer

Hi Joycelyn,

It is possible that the Bing search engine is set as default that is why you can't remove it. We suggest that you add another search engine and set it as default, then try to remove the Bing. See steps below:

• Open Internet Explorer and in the top right corner of the search box, click the down arrow.
  
  
  
  
• Click on Add and select the your preferred search engine.
• On the upper right corner, click on Settings.
  
  
• Click on Manage add-ons then click on Search Providers on the left panel.
• Right-click on your preferred search engine and click on Set as Default.
• You can now right click on Bing and click on Remove.

Let us know if you have any other questions.

 

Removing BING toolbar and BING start page from Windows 10 - (Internet Explorer 11? -10?)

Hi,

Welcome to Microsoft Community and thank you for posting your query.

Let me help you to fix the issue.

To understand the issue better, please provide the more information.

• 
  What is the make and model of the tablet?
  
• 
  A screenshot of the issue would be wonderful.
  

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For now let’s try simple steps and check if this helps in resolving the issue. Follow the below steps.

Step 1.

As per your information, be informed that Internet Explorer 11 is by default on Windows 10. You can also check the version by following the bellow steps.

• 
  Open Internet Explorer and click on the gear option.
  
• Now click on About Internet Explorer.

For the issue with Bing toll bar, I would recommend you to uninstall the Bing toolbar from the Internet Explorer and check.

• 
  Press Windows Key + X and select
  Control Panel.
  
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  Now click on Programs and Features and locate for
  Bing toolbar.
  
• Right click on it and uninstall it.

Step 2.

For the issue with webpage, I suggest you to set a different homepage and check.

• 
  Open Internet Explorer and click on the gear option.
  
• 
  Click on Internet option, now type a link or set a homepage in the box.
  
• Click on Apply and OK.

Hope this helps. Keep posting us with the status we will be glad to help you.