How to change your default search engine in Internet Explorer

Step 1.

Launch your web browser Internet Explorer.

Step 2.

Click on the Cog icon at the top, right hand corner of the browser window, and click on Manage add-ons.



Internet Explorer - Manage add-ons


Step 3.

Click on Search Providers in the left navigation menu, then click on Find more search providers… at the bottom of the screen.



Internet Explorer - Find your preferred search provider


Step 4.

Find your preferred search provider from the add-on menu displayed, and double click on the tile to select it.



Internet Explorer - Add new search engine


Step 5.

Click on Add to Internet Explorer.



Internet Explorer - Add new search engine


Step 6.

When prompted, select Make this my default search provider and then click Add.



Internet Explorer - Add new search engine (step2)


Step 7.

Check that your preferred search engine has been added to the list and is selected as default.



Internet Explorer - Check your preferred search engine


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