Policy

Add Search Internet link to Start Menu

If you enable this policy, a "Search the Internet" link is shown when the user performs a search in the start menu search box. This button launches the default browser with the search terms. If you disable this policy, there will not be a "Search the Internet" link when the user performs a search in the start menu search box. If you do not configure this policy (default), there will not be a "Search the Internet" link on the start menu.

Policy
Pack Microsoft Windows
Category Start Menu and Taskbar
Policy ID 3dea754e7d1a
Internal name AddSearchInternetLinkInStartMenu

Registry

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HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer\AddSearchInternetLinkInStartMenu (enabled) = 1
HKCU\Software\Policies\Microsoft\Windows\Explorer\AddSearchInternetLinkInStartMenu (disabled) = 0

Policy notes

If you enable this policy, a "Search the Internet" link is shown when the user performs a search in the start menu search box. This button launches the default browser with the search terms. If you disable this policy, there will not be a "Search the Internet" link when the user performs a search in the start menu search box. If you do not configure this policy (default), there will not be a "Search the Internet" link on the start menu.

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