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How to change the default search engine in Microsoft Edge

Posted on October 18, 2023

Rick’s Tech Tips Newsletter

When it was first released, Microsoft’s Edge web browser used Bing as its default search engine, and there was no way to change it.

Well, Edge still comes with Bing set as the default search engine, but you can now switch it to Google or one of several other popular search engines.

If you like using Edge but would prefer to search with something other than Bing, you can follow the steps below to change the default search engine to the one you like best. Just follow the steps that match the device you are using. [Read more…]

How to (almost) always get the most recent results for a Google search

Posted on June 29, 2023

Have you ever done a Google search on a topic only to discover that most of the search results consisted of pages that were created years ago?

That isn’t always a problem when searching for “facts” because many facts just don’t change over time.

For example, if you type largest planet in our solar system into Google, the answer you receive should be Jupiter whether the article you click on was written in 1998 or 2023. After all, Jupiter hasn’t gotten smaller and the other planets haven’t grown any larger.

On the other hand, if you search for latest medical research some of the pages returned by Google could possibly be woefully out of date.

Luckily, there’s an easy way to ensure that your Google search results are at least fairly recent… [Read more…]

Q&A: How do I stop Chrome from using Google Lens for image searches?

Posted on March 29, 2023

Question from Debbie: How do I get Chrome to search for an image in a new tab and not go to Google Lens?

I used to be able to right-click and open up a new tab for the image search. But it doesn’t work like that anymore.

Now I get taken to Google Lens and all I get is prices for the clothing similar to what was in the picture. Very frustrating! [Read more…]

How to get your website on the 1st page of Google

Posted on September 12, 2022

Are you wondering what you need to do in order to get your website on the front page of Google?

Most website owners ask this question and are driven by this precise goal when developing digital marketing and SEO strategies.

Luckily, the smart combination of different promotion tactics can help you hit the target, get on the first SERP position, and keep it in the long run.

If you want to get your website on the first page of Google, this post offers several simple, yet effective tips to reboot your Google results. [Read more…]

How to save Gmail attachments to your Google Drive storage

Posted on August 27, 2022

Do you often receive photos and other files that were sent to you as attachments to Gmail messages?

If so, it might be a good idea to save a copy of the important attachments in order to prevent losing them if those emails ever get deleted or lost. [Read more…]

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