Bing Search and Homepage

Name: Bing Search and Homepage
Rating: 2.3333333333333335 (6 reviews)
Author: Microsoft Corporation

By: Microsoft Corporation Tools

Set Microsoft Bing as your default homepage and default search engine

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Features & Capabilities

Set Microsoft Bing as your browser homepage and default search engine to start each day with the latest news, entertainment, and sports. The Bing Search and Homepage extension makes it easy to turn searching into doing with a reliable, Microsoft-powered search experience.

Search the web faster with the quick search feature: highlight any text on a webpage and use one click to view results directly on Microsoft Bing. Enjoy instant access to relevant answers, images, and trending content without leaving the page, so you can get back to what matters—faster.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:

Microsoft Corporation

Users:

1,000,000

Rating:

2.33

(6) 0.53

Version:

1.0.0.2 Last updated: 2026-03-13

Creation date:

2025-09-21

Publisher country:

Risk:

Permissions:

Host permissions:

https://www.bing.com/*
https://browserdefaults.microsoft.com/*
https://go.microsoft.com/*
https://dc.services.visualstudio.com/*
https://services.bingapis.com/*
https://chrome.google.com/*
https://browserdefaults.chinacloudsites.cn/*
https://bgextnfal.azurewebsites.net/*
https://browser.pipe.aria.microsoft.com/*
https://us.pipe.aria.microsoft.com/*

Size:

1.33MB

Email:

mi*****@gmail.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Chrome Web Store

Data ingested on:

2026-07-14

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 346 ▲ 5

Other rankings

#4359 in Tools ▼ 1,001#22 in bing keyword 78 ▼ 2#31 in homepage keyword 41 ▲ #79 in microsoft keyword 87 ▲

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Developed by:

https://www.bing.com/

Chrome Web Store

https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/bing-search-and-homepage/dbjdfcppoldjlhknlcolmbockijbfomd

Email:

mi*****@gmail.com

Website:

https://www.bing.com/

Permission Change History

2026-03-13: Version 1.0.0.1 → 1.0.0.2

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User Reviews

same on you ms for installing it without my permission. I keep seeing my homepage redirected to bing on chrome

Ha*****, 2026-05-09

slop from MS

Mi*****, 2026-02-03

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Is Bing Search and Homepage Safe?

Risk impact

Risk impact measures the level of extra permissions an extension has access to. A low risk impact extension cannot do much harms, whereas a high risk impact extension can do a lot of damage like stealing your password, bypassing your security settings, and accessing your personal data. High risk impact extensions are not necessarily malicious. However, if they do turn malicious, they can be very harmful.

Bing Search and Homepage requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood

Risk likelihood measures the probability that a Chrome extension may turn malicious. This is determined by the publisher and the Chrome extension reputation on Chrome Web Store, the amount of time the Chrome extension has been around, and other signals about the Chrome extension. Our algorithms are not perfect, and are subject to change as we discover new ways to detect malicious extensions. We recommend that you always exercise caution when installing a Chrome extension.

Bing Search and Homepage is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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