Remove Search Engine Plug-Ins

To watch a video on removing search engine plug-ins, click on the “Play Video” button below. Or, scroll down for step-by-step instructions with screenshots:

 

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Step-by-Step Instructions with Screenshots

Search Engine Plug-Ins can be removed by taking the following steps:

First, go to the Search Bar and click on the icon located to the left of it:

 

 

Next, click “Manage Search Engines…”:

 

 

The “Manage Search Engine List” window will appear:

 

 

Highlight the search engine plug-in that you wish to remove by clicking on it.

In our example, we will remove the Creative Commons plug-in.

After highlighting the plug-in that you wish to remove, click the “Remove” button:

 

 

The plug-in will immediately disappear from the list.

Click the “OK” button and you are finished.