To the right of the address I always have had Google. Erroneously I have somehow changed it to SearchBrowsing. I want to reinstate Google and eliminate SearchBrowsing in both Firefox and IE 8. How do I accomplish this feat?
To the right of the address I always have had Google. Erroneously I have somehow changed it to SearchBrowsing. I want to reinstate Google and eliminate SearchBrowsing in both Firefox and IE 8. How do I accomplish this feat?

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In IE8:
- Open Internet Explorer by clicking the Start button
, and then clicking Internet Explorer.
- Click the arrow to the right of the search box.
Internet Explorer 8 search box
- Do one of the following:
- In Internet Explorer 8, click Manage Search Providers.
- Click a search provider in the list, click Remove, and then click Close in Internet Explorer 8, or OK in Internet Explorer 7.
For Firefox, See http://www.firefoxfacts.com/2008/01/13/change-default-search-in-firefox/
Also check Control Panel Add/Remove programs or Programs and Features for a relevant entry to uninstall Searchbrowsing.
Jerry
PCLearner (2012-06-18)
Finally I think I have it fixed. Thanks a lot!