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Chaddie
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So the windows 10 search uses bing and I know people have created extensions to redirect bing traffic to other search engines but is there a way to actually change it so it uses Google or DuckDuckGo via a registry edit or something or is it hard-coded to use bing? 

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 or is it hard-coded to use bing? 

Yes

 

BUT here's a workaround. Sort of.

https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/bing2google/mgoehlfmhfafaiepckjikpphoklijedl?hl=en

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heres a better one

https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/chrometana-redirect-bing/kaicbfmipfpfpjmlbpejaoaflfdnabnc

 

 

 

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