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Bing address bar &/or search bar won't go away. What to do? hate Bing. It's Invasive. May want to go to another place besides here because problem persists. Bing not on Add/remove or on add-ons

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I hate Bing. It invades. Bing not in my Add/remove list, or on Add Ons. I want it off my screen! It's uninvited. It's useless as a search engine.

I hate Bing. It invades. Bing not in my Add/remove list, or on Add Ons. I want it off my screen! It's uninvited. It's useless as a search engine.

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The Bing search engine has been added to the installed search engines in Firefox 4 versions.
You can click the search engine icon in the search bar and select Google or another search engine.
If you do not see Google then open Manage Search Engines and click the "Restore Defaults" button.


You can modify the pref keyword.URL on the about:config page to use a Google Lucky search.