In many ways, Google is the internet. Type a few words into a box and the search engine answers in mere seconds. It's no wonder the company name has become a verb synonymous with "searching for ...

How do you make this happen ... Turn off "Show shortcuts" from the Customize Chrome panel to leave your homepage with only the Google logo and classic search bar in the middle.

The good part is that you can change the startup page on Chrome and set a default homepage. Here's how to make it happen.

Google provides ... to confirm the change of your homepage URL. Click "Change homepage" to confirm this change, and you're all set. Similar to the procedure for Chrome, after opening your browser ...