If you’re like most people, you use Google to search for information on the web. But if you’re using Windows Vista, Google may not be your default search engine. In this article, we’ll show you how to change Internet Explorer in Windows Vista so that it searches Google by default. ..


First, open up Internet Explorer, and then click the little search dropdown:

You should see a page with Google Web Search on it:

Click Google as fast as you can!

Make sure you check the default search provider box.

This will also work in IE7 on XP as well.