Windows 10: Microsoft Edge uses Bing as default, and I can't change it no matter where I look.

Discus and support Microsoft Edge uses Bing as default, and I can't change it no matter where I look. in Windows 10 Ask Insider to solve the problem; I've searched all of the forums, went to bings website and looked there, every option in settings. When I search something in the search bar, how do... Discussion in 'Windows 10 Ask Insider' started by /u/Flinsanity, Apr 6, 2020.

  1. Microsoft Edge uses Bing as default, and I can't change it no matter where I look.


    I've searched all of the forums, went to bings website and looked there, every option in settings.



    When I search something in the search bar, how do I make the first result not be bings search engine?

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    /u/Flinsanity, Apr 6, 2020
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  2. Remove Bing from Microsoft Edge

    Hi Bonnie,

    Bing is design to work with Microsoft Edge and cannot be removed. Do you just want to change the default search engine used on Microsoft Edge? If yes, follow the steps below on how to change the default search engine on Microsoft Edge:

    • Open Microsoft Edge.
    • Click the "..." icon at the upper right hand of the window and select
      Settings.
    • Select View advanced settings.
    • Select Change search engine.
    • Select a different search engine and Set as default.

    Looking forward to your response.
     
    Radney Dri, Apr 6, 2020
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  3. changing default search engine to google from Bing in IE Edge

    To change the default search engine on Windows Edge.

    Step One: Open Microsoft Edge

    Step Two: type in the search engine into the browser address such as (www.google.com)

    Step Three: Click on the three dots top right below the x (close button)

    Step Four: Click on settings

    Step Five: Scroll and click on Advance Settings

    Step Six: Scroll to Search in the address bar with click within the box

    Step Seven: Click on Add NEw

    Step Eight: Your search engine should be listed Click on it

    Final Step: select your choice of:

    Add as default

    Add
     
    Rico Novice, Apr 6, 2020
    #3
  4. Cecil_IL Win User

    Microsoft Edge uses Bing as default, and I can't change it no matter where I look.

    changing default search engine to google from Bing in IE Edge

    To change the default search engine on Windows Edge.

    Step One: Open Microsoft Edge

    Step Two: type in the search engine into the browser address such as (www.google.com)

    Step Three: Click on the three dots top right below the x (close button)

    Step Four: Click on settings

    Step Five: Scroll and click on Advance Settings

    Step Six: Scroll to Search in the address bar with click within the box

    Step Seven: Click on Add NEw

    Step Eight: Your search engine should be listed Click on it

    Final Step: select your choice of:

    Add as default

    Add

    Tried this 26 Nov 2015 to make Google.com my search engine and received report "Couldn't add this provider"
     
    Cecil_IL, Apr 6, 2020
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