If you enter a word in the Microsoft Edge address bar on Windows 10 Mobile, the browser shows search results from Bing. If you prefer a different search engine, you can change it in the settings.

You can change your web browser's search engine through the browser's settings on your computer or the app or system settings on your phone.

We'll show you how. Windows 11 doesn't let you set a default search engine systemwide across all browsers, however. It's easy enough to set for each one, though, including Chrome , Firefox and Edge.

Set ChatGPT as the default search engine in Chrome and Edge ChatGPT has a search extension that you can install on Chrome and Edge or other similar Chromium-based browsers.

If you're using Microsoft Edge but prefer to use Google as a default search engine, then you might want to adjust certain settings.

Change the default search engine in your browser Using this procedure, you can set the default search engine in Chrome, Firefox, Opera, or Edge to Google or any search engine of your choice.

By following these steps, you can easily change the default search engine on your desktop browser to one that better suits your needs and preferences.