How To Change Your Default Search Engine In Microsoft Edge

Want to change your default search engine on Microsoft Edge from Bing to Google, or vice versa? Discover how to do so in this quick guide.

Technology should be flexible, and adapt to suit your preferences, not the other way around.

That’s why customizability is such an important quality in consumer technology. The more you can change the apps and platforms you use every day, the better they’ll meet your needs.

Case in point: did you know you can change your default search engine in Microsoft Edge?

How Do I Change My Default Search Engine In Microsoft Edge?

  1. Search for something in the address bar using the search engine that you want as your default.
  2. Click “Settings and more …”
  3. Click “Privacy search, and services”.
  4. Scroll down and click “Address bar and search (near the bottom)” and click on the arrow.
  5. Select your preferred search engine from the options displayed.

How Do I Change From Bing To Google On Microsoft Edge?

  1. Search for something in the address bar using Google.
  2. Click “Settings and more …”
  3. Click “Privacy search, and services”.
  4. Scroll down and click “Address bar and search (near the bottom)” and click on the arrow.
  5. Select Google from the options displayed.

How Do I Change From Google To Bing On Microsoft Edge?

  1. Search for something in the address bar using Bing.
  2. Click “Settings and more …”
  3. Click “Privacy search, and services”.
  4. Scroll down and click “Address bar and search (near the bottom)” and click on the arrow.
  5. Select Bing from the options displayed.

No matter what your preference is, you shouldn’t have to use something different because it’s the default. Take a few minutes and customize your Microsoft Edge set up so that it directly meets your needs.