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Juergen_Soltau
Iron Contributor
Apr 09, 2019

unable to change search engine for the address-bar

I tried to change the standard search engine of the address-bar to Google, but failed: Edge uses always Bing, despite 'Google' is the search engine marked as default in the settings! Even when I del...
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Jonathan Lee
Copper Contributor
Aug 13, 2019

jessemMSFT I'm seeing a similar issue -- today address bar searches with Google are redirecting to Bing (eg. see the auto-generated icon). After testing, it seems the {google:baseURL} variable is getting replaced with "https://www.bing.com/".

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jessemMSFT
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Aug 13, 2019

Jonathan Lee 

 

Thank you! We're on top of it and should be fixed in today or tomorrow's build.

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    Drew1903
    Silver Contributor
    Aug 13, 2019

    jessemMSFT 

    Jess,

    It IS, indeed, (already) fixed as of today, Version 78.0.246.0 (Official build) canary (64-bit)

    Cheers,
    Drew

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