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Make Encrypted Google Web Search as default search engine in Google Chrome

The recently introduced encrypted Google web search helps people to protect their search terms and search results pages from being intercepted by a third party on your network.

Here is a simple tutorial on to make Google encrypted web search as default search engine for Google Chrome.

  1. Run Google Chrome and right click in the address bar. Select ‘Edit search engines…’ and click ‘Add’ button.
  2. Now enter a name and a keyword to identify your search engine. Now enter https: / / www.google.com/search?hl=en&q =% s (don’t copy paste it) in the URL field.
  3. Now select this newly added search engine and click ‘Make Default’ to make it your default search engine.

Hope this brief tutorial will be helpful to you.
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