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Change its name to “DisableSearchBoxSuggestions”. A new item will appear in the right-hand pane with a default name of “New Value #1”, again ready to edit. Now, right-click on Explorer click New and then DWORD (32-bit) Value. Change its name to “Explorer” and type Enter. A new key named “New Key #1” will be created beneath the items underneath Windows, ready to edit. Right-click on Windows  click on New, and then Key. (If “Explorer” already exists underneath “Windows” at this point, you can skip this step.) Next, we need to add a new key: “Explorer”. Windows Registry Editor open to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows.Your initial view might be quite different by default, it opens to the last thing it displayed.īy clicking on the greater-than sign to the left of each key component, open: On the left is a tree display of registry keys, and on the right is a pane displaying the contents of the currently selected key. Type Windows Key + R to open the run dialog, and run “regedit”, the registry editor. Clicking Create will create the restore point and back up the registry. “Before getting rid of Bing search”, for example. You’ll be asked for a description type in whatever you like to help you remember why we’re doing this. Click on Create… to create a restore point. Create a restore point in search results.Īt this writing, this brings up the “old style” user interface. Use Windows Search to search for System Restore and click on Create a restore point when it appears. However, one thing it is good for is backing up the registry. Windows System Restore isn’t something I recommend very often, because it doesn’t live up to its name and has occasional problems as well. Back up the registryīefore making changes to the registry, back it up. Be sure to back up the registry using System Restore before you make changes.

You can remove all web search results by adding a key value to the Windows registry: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\SOFTWARE\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer\DisableSearchBoxSuggestions set to a DWORD 32 value of 1.