The easiest way to do this is to head to the webpage you’d like to bookmark. Edge will now load your chosen home page whenever you open it.Įdge’s favourites tool is a great way to store sites you frequently visit, or to keep pages with useful information bookmarked. Enter the address of your preferred home webpage in the box that reads Enter a web address (for instance, enter .uk).Ĭlick the plus button to add it, then click to select the address. Left-click the drop-down menu below and select Custom.Ĭlick the X icon next to about:start to delete it – this is the default homepage, which will also load unless removed. In the Settings menu, underneath Open with, left-click the radio button next to A specific page or pages. From the menu that opens, select Settings. To do this, click the three horizontal dots ( However, you can change this to another of your liking.
Not loving Edge? See our guide on how to change your default browser from Edgeīy default, Microsoft Edge’s home page (the page that automatically loads whenever you go online) is the Microsoft start page. It's a stripped back browser that's designed to run quickly, but it still has lots of menus and setting options that you can adjust. Edge is the new web browser available in Windows 10. Thanks to my colleague Sassan for testing and supplying the. xml file that points to that search engine instead and make sure it supports Opensearch 1.1. This can of course be used to change the search engine to something else than Google as well, just create an. When logging on the a computer which the group policy is applied to, you can if you are fast enough see that the search engine changes from Bing to Google under Settings\advanced settings. Then we configure the Group Policy setting to point to the. We then need to place that on a webserver reachable from the clients that use HTTPS, in my lab I put it on my SCCM server under Opensearch and called it opensearch.xml as well. xml file that can be used to set the default search engine to Google instead of Bing using a group policy, it can be downloaded here: Opensearch.xml
We simply add that to the Group Policy settings and we are done! The URL is then we don’t have to host any. This can be done in two ways, the easiest one that I overlooked is to actually use the opensearch.xml file hosted by Google! Method 2 still works, Thanks for the comment on this post! xml file that complies with the Opensearch 1.1 framework and we need to host that file on a Webserver that the clients can reach and it must use HTTPS. We can also set the default search enginge to something else than Bing with group policies.
In Windwe have some new really great new Group Policy settings for Microsoft Edge, the most important making it possible to sync favorites between Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge.
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