hinz Posted May 20, 2007 Share Posted May 20, 2007 HiDoes anyone know how I can add extra search engines to IE7 in the vista install i.e. google and make it defaultcheershinz Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hinz Posted May 20, 2007 Author Share Posted May 20, 2007 Anyone? can't imagine it's very difficult.looking for a quick answerthanks again Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bezalel Posted May 20, 2007 Share Posted May 20, 2007 The search engine choices are stord under HKCU\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
arabianhorse Posted May 20, 2007 Share Posted May 20, 2007 (edited) hithrough the reg or answer file exampleWindows Registry Editor Version 5.00;----- Add Google As Main/default Search Page[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Main]"Use Search Asst"="no""Search Page"="http://www.google.com""Search Bar"="http://www.google.com/ie_rsearch.html"[HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchURL]@="http://www.google.com/keyword/%s""provider"="gogl"[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\Search]"SearchAssistant"="http://www.google.com/ie_rsearch.htm[HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-4139178127-22550304-1665259572-500\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\New Windows\Allow][HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-4139178127-22550304-1665259572-500\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\PageSetup][HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-4139178127-22550304-1665259572-500\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\PhishingFilter]"Enabled"=dword:00000000[HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-4139178127-22550304-1665259572-500\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes]"DefaultScope"="{A5816146-54D7-4DEF-B045-53B0E67878FD}""Version"=dword:00000001[HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-4139178127-22550304-1665259572-500\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\Dogpile]"DisplayName"="Dogpile""URL"="http://www.dogpile.com/info.dogpl/search/web/{SearchTerms}"[HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-4139178127-22550304-1665259572-500\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\MSKBnumber]"DisplayName"="MS KB number""URL"="http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid={SearchTerms}"[HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-4139178127-22550304-1665259572-500\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\MSKBString]"DisplayName"="MS KB String""URL"="http://support.microsoft.com/search/defaul...ry={SearchTerms}"[HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-4139178127-22550304-1665259572-500\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchScopes\{0633EE93-D776-472f-A0FF-E1416B8B2E3A}]"DisplayName"="@ieframe.dll,-12512"@="Live Search""URL"="http://search.live.com/results.aspx?q={sea...referrer:source?}"[HKEY_USERS\S-1-5-21-4139178127-22550304-1665259572-500\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\SearchUrl]@="http://www.google.com/keyword/%s""provider"="gogl"" "="+""&"="%26""+"="%2B""#"="%23""?"="%3F"l" Edited May 20, 2007 by arabianhorse Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
maxXPsoft Posted May 21, 2007 Share Posted May 21, 2007 (edited) using AutoUnattend.xml in <settings pass="specialize"> <component name="Microsoft-Windows-IE-InternetExplorer" processorArchitecture="x86" publicKeyToken="31bf3856ad364e35" language="neutral" versionScope="nonSxS" xmlns:wcm="http://schemas.microsoft.com/WMIConfig/2002/State" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"> <SearchScopes> <Scope wcm:action="add"> <ScopeDefault>true</ScopeDefault> <ScopeDisplayName>Google</ScopeDisplayName> <ScopeKey>Search1</ScopeKey> <ScopeUrl>http://www.google.com/advanced_search?hl=en</ScopeUrl> </Scope> <Scope wcm:action="add"> <ScopeDisplayName>MSN</ScopeDisplayName> <ScopeKey>Search2</ScopeKey> <ScopeUrl>http://www.msn.com</ScopeUrl> </Scope> </SearchScopes> Google as Default Edited May 21, 2007 by maxXPsoft Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hinz Posted May 21, 2007 Author Share Posted May 21, 2007 Thanks for all your help Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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