How can we change the default search engine in Internet Explorer 10 (Windows NO tips)

In Internet Explorer 10, Just as in previous versions, search engine default the browser is Bing. But, unlike previous versions, the option to change the search engine default it is, although still available, very well hidden. And IE users who prefer another search engine such as GoogleNeed to dig a bit to realize how can we set this as default search engine. In addition, Edition moderne of IE 10 completely lacks this option, instead, changes made on version desktop Browser will be effective for this.

How to modify the search engine default in IE 10 in Windows 8?

  • open desktopCPC (Click on the tile Desktop in Start Screen or press the key combination Windows + D), Then click on IE icon from taskbar to open the browser in its version for desktop.
  • in Internet Explorer, Click on Settings icon (Usually rotated) in the upper right corner of your browser, then select Manage addwe menu displayed.
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  • in the open window select Search Providers panel Add-on Types (Left), then click on the link Find more search providers the bottom of the window
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  • displayed in the gallery, select your favorite search engine (eg Google), Then click on the Add to Internet Explorer
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  • in the confirmation window, check Make this mine default search providerThen click on Add
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And ready your chosen search engine will be set as default both in the version desktop of IE 10, as well as in the moderna.

Note: For the change to take effect, you will most likely have to close and reopen Internet Explorer (to close IE in the version moderna, move the mouse to the top of the window, left-click and drag the window to the bottom of the screen).

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