Remove the Bing Discover icon in Microsoft Edge Browser

Last update: October 23, 2023
Author 2c0bi

Welcome, reader! In this tutorial, I'll explain how to remove the Bing Discover icon from the Microsoft Edge browser. Instead of a video, I'll present the steps in this article so you can easily follow along.

Step 1: Open the registry editor

First, you need to open the Windows Registry Editor. To do so, type regedit in the Windows search bar and right-click the results. Then, select Run as administrator.

Step 2: Navigate to the correct directory

Once you've opened the Registry Editor, click and expand the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE folder. Then, click and expand the SOFTWARE, Policies, and Microsoft folders.

Step 3: Create a new key

Create a new key inside the Microsoft folder. Right-click the Microsoft folder, select New, and then select Key. Name the key Edge.

Step 4: Create a new 32-bit value

Inside the Edge folder, right-click and select New, then DWORD (32-bit) Value. Name the value HubSidebarEnabled.

Step 5: Change the data value

Double-click the HubSidebarEnabled value and change the data value to 0.

Step 6: Close the Registry Editor

Once you have changed the data value, you can close the registry editor.

I hope this tutorial helps you remove the Bing Discover icon in Microsoft Edge. If you found it helpful, please share this article. Thanks, and see you in the next post!

Explanatory video