Windows 10: How do you revert to the old search box?

Discus and support How do you revert to the old search box? in Windows 10 Ask Insider to solve the problem; https://www.windowsphoneinfo.com/threads/how-to-revert-to-the-old-search-box.277040/ Basically I'm having the same problem as this person. I signed in... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Ask Insider' started by /u/Lurkers_of_Reddit, Jul 24, 2020.

  1. How do you revert to the old search box?

    /u/Lurkers_of_Reddit, Jul 24, 2020
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    I got these suggestions from the Microsoft Community forum.No. 1 worked for me:

    Thank you for posting the query on Microsoft Community. I am glad to assist you on this.
    We have reproduce the issue here and we are able to access non-regional search for google using Microsoft Edge.
    I would suggest you to try the below steps and check if it helps.
    Step 1:
    Clear browsing data option of Microsoft Edge and check if you face the issue. To do so perform the steps below.

    1. Click on the More actions icon next to the feedback icon present on top right corner of the Project Spartan homepage.
    2. Select Settings and click on Choose what to clear.
    3. Check the boxes Browsing history, Cookies and saved website data and Cached data and files and click on Clear.
    Step 2:
    I suggest you to create a new user account and check if the issue occurs.

    1. Go to Settings.
    2. Choose Accounts and then select Family and other users.
    3. Select add someone else on this PC.
    4. Enter a user name and hit next.
    5. Click on Finish.
    6. Sign out from the current Account and Log into the new account.
    Step 3:
    It could also happen because of network issue. I suggest you to try with different network connection and check if it helps.
     
    hurricane51, Jul 25, 2020
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    I followed the suggested actions: everything OK from step 1. and I attach as requested the output for step 2.

    How do you revert to the old search box? [​IMG]

    for convenience I attach the google translation

    How do you revert to the old search box? [​IMG]

    I'm ready to act following suggestions (if any) before...going through the restore (please don't misunderstand, I'm not looking forward doing it).

    I appreciate in any case your help
     
    alone, Jul 25, 2020
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  4. How do you revert to the old search box?

    How do you get of Chrome?

    Hi Barry,

    Thank you for posting the query on Microsoft Community.

    I do appreciate your efforts and time.

    I suggest you to try the steps provided below and check if it helps.


    • Open command prompt. (Type it in Search or Press Windows Logo Key+X. Click on Command Prompt admin).

    • Type the following 4 commands at the CMD prompt:

      dism /online /cleanup-image /restorehealth

      sfc /scannow

      powershell

      Get-AppXPackage -AllUsers |Where-Object {$_.InstallLocation -like "*SystemApps*"} | Foreach {Add-AppxPackage -DisableDevelopmentMode -Register "$($_.InstallLocation)\AppXManifest.xml"}

    • Close the CMD window.

    • Check to see if the issue is resolved. If not, restart the PC.

    • Then try uninstalling the Chrome from the Control Panel.
    Hope this helps in resolving the issue. If the issue persists, do get back to us. We will be happy to assist you.
     
    Kalpana Shankarappa, Jul 25, 2020
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