This installer makes Bing your default search engine. The installation applies to Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome and Safari.
Publisher’s description
What is Make Bing Your Search Engine?
Make Bing Your Search Engine is a proprietary web browser program for Windows from Microsoft.
Installation and requirements
Official installers exist for 32-bit as Portable. The main installer is 8.0 MB. It runs without installation (portable).
Pros / Cons
Pros
- Portable: runs without installation
- Small download (8.0 MB)
Cons
- Proprietary licence: check the terms and price
- No native ARM64 build
- 32-bit only
- No update for more than a year
In short: Make Bing Your Search Engine is a web browser tool for 32-bit PCs. Updates have slowed down.
Is Make Bing Your Search Engine safe to download?
- The file is served by download.microsoft.com, the publisher’s own domain
- The download link uses HTTPS
- A SHA256 hash is published, so you can verify the file:
A37D901640936C23BBAB4358550EC0EFBDC77FBAC27D73DC6F2F4AB6943ECC3C· Open the VirusTotal report for this hash - The link answered when we last checked it (October 22, 2026)
- ExeAtlas does not host, wrap or modify installers
Related guide: How to check a file’s SHA256 hash on Windows
Recent versions
All 1 versions ›| Version | Date | Size | Files |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1.7.57.1Latest | June 24, 2025 | 8.0 MB | 32-bit Portable |
Install from the command line
Silent install ›winget install --id Microsoft.MakeBingYourSearchEngine -eProgram files (.exe): makebingyoursearchengine.exe
Related guide: How to use winget: install and update apps
Information
- Publisher
- Microsoft
- Category
- Web browsers
- Licence
- Proprietary
- Price
- See the publisher’s site
- Requires
- Windows 11 / 10
- Architecture
- 32-bit
- Installer
- Portable
- Version
- 1.7.57.1
- Released
- June 24, 2025
- Added to the catalogue
- June 24, 2025
- Versions listed
- 1
- Website
- microsoft.com
- winget ID
- Microsoft.MakeBingYourSearchEngine
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Frequently asked questions
Is Make Bing Your Search Engine free?
Make Bing Your Search Engine is proprietary (closed-source) software (licence: Proprietary). Whether it costs money depends on the edition: check the publisher’s site for prices and free tiers.
Is Make Bing Your Search Engine safe to download?
The download comes from download.microsoft.com, which belongs to the publisher; ExeAtlas does not host or change the file. Compare its SHA256 hash with the one shown here, or open the VirusTotal report for that hash.
How do I install Make Bing Your Search Engine with winget?
Open PowerShell or Windows Terminal and run the winget command shown on this page. winget downloads the official installer and checks its SHA256 hash before running it.
Does Make Bing Your Search Engine run on ARM (Windows on Arm)?
There is no ARM64 build; Windows 11 on Arm can run the 32-bit version through emulation.
Can I use Make Bing Your Search Engine without administrator rights?
Yes, it is portable: unpack and run it.
What are alternatives to Make Bing Your Search Engine?
Brave, Waterfox, geckodriver, Safari and qutebrowser. The alternatives page compares them.
