How to remove Yahoo search from Chrome and Edge on a PC

This tutorial will show you step by step how to remove Yahoo search from Google Chrome and Microsoft Edge permanently on a PC.

How to remove Yahoo search from Google Chrome

1. Open Google Chrome.

2. Click on the menu button in the top right corner.

Google Chrome menu button

3. Click on Settings.

Google Chrome open settings

4. Click on Search engine located in the left menu.

5. Click on Manage search engines and site search.

Google Chrome search engine settings

6. If Yahoo is set as your default search engine, then you will have to set another search engine as the default search engine first. To do so, click on the (three dots) icon next to your preferred search engine.

7. Click on Make default.

Change default search engine in Google Chrome

8. Now it's time to remove Yahoo. To do so, you click on the (three dots) icon next to Yahoo.

9. Click on Delete.

Remove Yahoo search from Google Chrome

Google Chrome will remove Yahoo from its search engine list.

How to remove Yahoo search from Microsoft Edge

1. Open Microsoft Edge.

2. Click on the menu button in the top right corner.

Edge menu button

3. Click on Settings.

Open settings in Edge

4. Click on Privacy, search, and services in the left menu.

5. Scroll down and click on Address bar and search.

Microsoft Edge address bar and search settings

6. Click on Manage search engines.

Microsoft Edge search engine settings

7. If Yahoo is set as your default search engine, then you will have to set another search engine as the default search engine first. To do so, click on the ⋯ (three dots) icon next to your preferred search engine.

8. Click on Make default.

Change default search engine in Microsoft Edge

9. Now it's time to remove Yahoo. To do so, you click on the ⋯ (three dots) icon next to Yahoo.

10. Click on Remove.

Remove Yahoo search from Microsoft Edge

Microsoft Edge will remove Yahoo from its search engine list.


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