When you look for something in the Start Menu search in Windows 11, it not only performs a system-wide search but also a Bing search. It then displays the search results from the internet alongside files, folders, and apps on your PC. The web results will attempt to match your search terms and present you with suggested options based on the keywords you entered. However, if you do not need this feature, you will find it useless. Also, the Start menu search has been known to not work or give delayed results as well. As a result, it is best to disable this online/web search result feature instead. Today, we will do exactly that! Read below to learn how to disable online Bing search from Start Menu in Windows 11.
This could have been very useful, but the proper implementation is lacking in multiple ways.
- Per principià, Bing suggestions are rarely relevant or match what you are looking for.
- Secondly, if you are looking for private or work files, you do not want the filenames to end up on the internet.
- Finally, being listed alongside local files and folders simply makes the search result view more cluttered. It thus, makes it more difficult to find what you are looking for from a long list of results.
Method 1: Create New DWORD Key in Registry Editor
Seguitate sti passi per rimuovere Dì search result in Start Menu through Registry Editor:
1. Cliccate nantu à u Ricerca icona è tipu editore di registru. Quì, cliccate nant'à Open.
2. Go to the following location in Editore di u Registru.
ComputerHKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwarePoliciesMicrosoftWindows
3. Cliccate cù u dirittu nantu à u Windows cartulina è selezziunate Novu> Chjave, cum'è illustratu quì sottu.
4. Rename the new key as spluratori È stampa Intra chjave per salvà.
5. Allora, right-click nant'à spluratori è selezziunate Novu> Valore DWORD (32-bit), cum'è illustratu quì sottu.
6. Rename the new registry to Disable SearchBoxSuggestions È stampa Rinsignate salvà.
7. Doppiu cliccà nant'à Disable SearchBoxSuggestions à apre Modificà DWORD (32-bit) Valore finestra.
8. Piazzà Dati di valore: à 1 è cliccà nantu OK, cum'è mostra evidenziatu.
9. Finally close Editore di u Registru e restituisce u vostru PC.
Hence, this will disable web search result from Start Menu in Windows 11.
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Method 2: Enable Turn off display of recent search entries in Local Group Policy Editor
Here’s how to disable online search from Start Menu on Windows 11 using Local Group Policy Editor:
1. Press Chjave Windows + R inseme per apre Run box di dialogu.
2. Type gpedit.msc è cliccà nantu OK à apre Editore di a Direzzione Gruppu locale.
3. Cliccate Configurazione d'Usuariu> Modelli Amministrativi> Componenti di Windows> Esplora File in u pane spunutu.
4. Allora, cliccate doppiu Turn off display of recent search entries in the File Explorer local.
5. Avà, selezziunà u Habilita option as highlighted below.
6. Cliccate nant'à OK, exit the window and restart your PC.
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