How to Set ‘Bing’ as default Search engine in Firefox, Chrome & Internet Explorer

Recently, Microsoft’s New search engine “Bing” has gone live and is being loved by lots of Internet users. If you feel, Bing is as powerful as Google, then you might want to replace your default search engine with Bing.

Below are the simple ways on, How to set Bing as default search engine in Internet Explorer, Firefox and Chrome browser. This change will let all your searches to be opened using Bing.

1) Mozilla Firefox

Bing add-on can be used to easily make Bing as default search provider in Firefox. Go to the addon page and click on “Add to Firefox”. Then check the mark and click Add.

2) Internet Explorer

Just visit this page: http://www.ieaddons.com/in/details/searchhelpers/Bing_Search/ in Internet Explorer.

Then click on “Add to Internet Explorer”. A box will be opened as shown below:

Check both the boxes and select the Add button.

Now Bing is your default search provider.

3) Google Chrome

In Chrome go to Settings > Options by clicking the tool icon at top right corner. Now, Under Basics > Default Search click on Manage.

Select “Add” to add a Bing as new search engine. Enter the details like Name, keyword and URL as shown below. In URL enter the below line:

http://www.bing.com/search?q=%s&go=&form=QBLH&scope=web

Click OK and set Bing as default search by selecting “Make Default”.

Now all your searches made from chrome address tab will show results using Bing.

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