Friday 17 September 2010

How to change the default search in Chrome to use google.co.uk

  1. Open the "Options" window;
  2. Go to the "Basics" tab;
  3. Next to "Default search", click on "Manage";
  4. On the "Search Engines" window, click on "Add";
  5. In the "Edit Search Engine" pop up, enter:
    • Name: Google UK
    • Keyword: google.co.uk
    • URL: http://google.co.uk/search?{google:RLZ}{google:acceptedSuggestion}{google:originalQueryForSuggestion}sourceid=chrome&ie={inputEncoding}&q=%s
  6. Then OK to save the changes, and close the pop up boxes, and it is all done.