Recliaming Google As Search Engine

Coppit | 10:57 Fri 28th Oct 2016 | Computers

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Following an upgrade, Norton comes up as my search engine but I want Google back. How, please?

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ummmm

Go into your browser settings.

jno

it'll depend what browser you're using but have a look at these

https://support.google.com/websearch/answer/464?hl=en

Coppit

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I'm using W10 and Firefox. I've tried the link and although I can get to a screen which lists search engines and I've ticked Google and unticked Norton, there is no facility to 'Apply'. So nothing changes.

TheChair

//I've ticked Google and unticked Norton, there is no facility to 'Apply'. //
Clicking OK is the same as Apply.
But, as well as unticking Norton, and ticking Google, you need to select Google as the default search engine. Above the list of engines, you should see a drop-down that says "Choose your default search engine..."
You need to click the drop-down and select Google

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