>pierre cote wrote in message ...
>>When i click on the SEARCH button on Internet Explorer i used to have a
>>multiple choice of search sites like Alta Vista,Lycos,Excite and others.
>Now
>>(and I don't know why) suddenly all I have is MS search engine...What's
>>going on and is there a way to restore my previous choices?...Thanks for
>>helping...Peter

>1)Go to Start->Run and type REGEDIT
>drill to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Internet Explorer\
>click on Main to open
>2)find the string value called Search Bar
>3)right click it and select Modify and insert the value data (copy and
>paste) http://home.microsoft.com/search/search.asp
>4) find the string value called Search Page
>5) right click it and Modify to insert the value data http://home.microsoft.com/access/allinone.asp
>
>In the event that you have used Netscape you may find that the value Search Bar is missing
>you can create one by clicking "Main" going to Edit and selecting New->String Value
>Rename the New Value as Search Bar and then use the process above to insert
>the URL http://home.microsoft.com/search/search.asp
>
>Harry Ohrn
>