Default search provider search URL
- Policy ID
- DefaultSearchProviderSearchURL
- Scope
- Computer Configuration, User Configuration
- Supported on
- Microsoft Windows 7 or later
- Source
- Google Chrome Policy Templates (version 156.0.8078.80)
- Category
- Google › Google Chrome › Default search provider
Description
If DefaultSearchProviderEnabled is on, then setting DefaultSearchProviderSearchURL specifies the URL of the search engine used during a default search. The URL should include the string '{searchTerms}', replaced in the query by the user's search terms.
You can specify Google's search URL as: '{google:baseURL}search?q={searchTerms}&{google:RLZ}{google:originalQueryForSuggestion}{google:assistedQueryStats}{google:searchFieldtrialParameter}{google:searchClient}{google:sourceId}ie={inputEncoding}'.
Example value: https://search.my.company/search?q={searchTerms}
Options
Registry
ComputerHKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
- DefaultSearchProviderSearchURLREG_SZ
UserHKEY_CURRENT_USER
- DefaultSearchProviderSearchURLREG_SZ