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.
- Pou kòmanse, 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
Swiv etap sa yo yo retire Bing search result in Start Menu through Registry Editor:
1. Klike sou la Search icon ak kalite editè rejis. Isit la, klike sou louvri.
2. Go to the following location in Rejis Editè.
ComputerHKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwarePoliciesMicrosoftWindows
3. Dwa-klike sou la Windows Katab epi chwazi Nouvo> kle, jan yo montre anba a.
4. Rename the new key as Explorer ak laprès Antre kle pou konsève pou li.
5. Lè sa a, dwa-klike sou Explorer epi chwazi Nouvo> DWORD (32-bit) Valè, jan sa montre anba a.
6. Rename the new registry to DisableSearchBoxSuggestions ak laprès Antre nan pou konsève pou.
7. Double-klike sou DisableSearchBoxSuggestions yo louvri Edit DWORD (32-bit) Valè fenèt.
NAN. Mete Valè done: yo 1 , epi klike sou OK, jan yo montre make.
9. Finally close Rejis Editè ak rekòmanse PC ou.
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. Peze Windows + R kle ansanm pou ouvri kouri bwat dyalòg.
2. Kalite gpedit.msc , epi klike sou OK yo louvri Lokal Group Policy Editè.
3. Klike sou Konfigirasyon itilizatè > Modèl administratif > Konpozan Windows > File Explorer nan fenèt gòch la.
4. Lè sa a, double-klike sou Turn off display of recent search entries in the File Explorer rechèch.
5. Koulye a, chwazi a Pèmèt option as highlighted below.
6. Klike sou OK, exit the window and restart your PC.
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