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Simple Hack To Get The New Google Bar Now

The new Google Search Bar made it's appearance a few days ago but has not been rolled out to everyone yet, similar to the Youtube new look hack shared earlier, users can get the new design right now.

New Google Search And Share Bar (Click To Enlarge)

New Google Search Bar

To get started with the new Google search bar design follow the steps below :

  1. Launch www.google.com in Mozilla IR, Firefox. or Google Chrome.
  2. Open "Dev Mode" by pressing - if using Firefox : Ctrl+Shift+K, if Google Chrome : Ctrl+Shift+J, and If Internet Explorer : F12 and selecting the "console" tab.
  3. In the developer tools console paste :

    document.cookie="PREF=ID=03fd476a699d6487:U=88e8716486ff1e5d: FF=0:LD=en:CR=2:TM=1322688084:LM=1322688085:S=McEsyvcXKMiVfGds; path=/; domain=.google.com";window.location.reload();

    and hit enter.

  4. Reload Google website and enjoy the new layout, If you're not in the US then replace ".google.com" with your domain in the code above (for example: ".google.co.in" for India).

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not working.... :(

not working.... :(

not working for me.... :(

not working for me.... :(

Full instructions :

Have you read and followed the 4th step ?

not working for me also

not working for me also

worked for me!

if you upgrade to google+ just 'roll your cursor arrow over 'Google' at the top left of your screen and the menu of all relevant items appear 'as pictured above' works well,Good stuff!

Not Working

Not Working

not working

not working

code fix it

In the developer tools console paste this

document.cookie="PREF=ID=03fd476a699d6487:U=88e8716486ff1e5d:FF=0:LD=en:CR=2:TM=1322688084:LM=1322688085:S=McEsyvcXKMiVfGds; path=/; domain=.google.com";window.location.reload();

What's problem ?

Original code ==>> U=88e8716486ff1e5d: FF=0:LD=en
Fixed Code ==>> U=88e8716486ff1e5d:FF=0:LD=en

not working in chrome

not working in chrome

and in internet explorer

and in internet explorer

it works fine; and i love it

it works fine; and i love it

CODE FIX by bluerain WORKS

Im on firefox, Tried the first way ,no luck. Used bluerains fix(with.co.nz instead of .com)and nek minnit, looks neat. A bit different. Thanks
Ps. Admin remove the space between d: and FF

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