{"id":833,"date":"2012-11-30T00:42:00","date_gmt":"2012-11-29T13:42:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ntsblog.homedev.com.au\/?p=833"},"modified":"2012-12-18T11:15:41","modified_gmt":"2012-12-18T00:15:41","slug":"chrome-google-search-app-install-missing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ntsblog.homedev.com.au\/index.php\/2012\/11\/30\/chrome-google-search-app-install-missing\/","title":{"rendered":"Chrome Google Search App Install after you have removed it!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ntsbl-2275789345\" class=\"ntsbl-before-content ntsbl-entity-placement\"><script async src=\"\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-6288941070289539\" crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script><ins class=\"adsbygoogle\" style=\"display:inline-block;width:728px;height:90px;\" \ndata-ad-client=\"ca-pub-6288941070289539\" \ndata-ad-slot=\"9356781486\"><\/ins> \n<script> \n(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); \n<\/script>\n<\/div><p><strong>The Scenario<\/strong><br \/>\nWhen recently playing with the apps on my Chrome start page, I managed to delete the default &#8220;Google Search&#8221; App.<\/p>\n<p>You know the one<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ntsblog.homedev.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/GoogleSearch.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"834\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/ntsblog.homedev.com.au\/index.php\/2012\/11\/30\/chrome-google-search-app-install-missing\/googlesearch\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/ntsblog.homedev.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/GoogleSearch.png\" data-orig-size=\"330,162\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"GoogleSearch\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;This is the google search app that you cannot find any where in the chrome search store&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/ntsblog.homedev.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/GoogleSearch-300x147.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/ntsblog.homedev.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/GoogleSearch.png\" src=\"https:\/\/ntsblog.homedev.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/GoogleSearch.png\" alt=\"Google Search App Tile\" title=\"GoogleSearch\" width=\"330\" height=\"162\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-834\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ntsblog.homedev.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/GoogleSearch.png 330w, https:\/\/ntsblog.homedev.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/GoogleSearch-300x147.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 330px) 100vw, 330px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>The Problem<\/strong><br \/>\nIn the worlds largest case of irony if you go to the Chrome Web Store and search for &#8220;Google Search&#8221; you cannot find the app. <\/p>\n<p>I searched for google.com apps, google search, search etc etc, and for the life of me I could not find the App in the Chrome web store.<\/p>\n<p>Google must assume that because every copy of Chrome has this app by default, why would you need to search for it?<\/p>\n<p>Fail..<\/p>\n<p><strong>The Solution<\/strong><br \/>\nI found a copy of chrome on my work PC that had the Google Search App and did the following:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Right-Click on the Google Search App\n<li>Choose Visit Site<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/ntsblog.homedev.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/GoogleSearchRightClick.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"835\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/ntsblog.homedev.com.au\/index.php\/2012\/11\/30\/chrome-google-search-app-install-missing\/googlesearchrightclick\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/ntsblog.homedev.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/GoogleSearchRightClick.png\" data-orig-size=\"158,235\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"GoogleSearchRightClick\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Right Click Menu on a Chrome App&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/ntsblog.homedev.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/GoogleSearchRightClick.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/ntsblog.homedev.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/GoogleSearchRightClick.png\" src=\"https:\/\/ntsblog.homedev.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/11\/GoogleSearchRightClick.png\" alt=\"Google Search App Right Click Menu\" title=\"GoogleSearchRightClick\" width=\"158\" height=\"235\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-835\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<li>Bookmark it and\/or email the link, so you can apply it to your other computer.\n<ol>\n<p>In case you were wondering the link is:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/google-search\/coobgpohoikkiipiblmjeljniedjpjpf\" target=\"_blank\">https:\/\/chrome.google.com\/webstore\/detail\/google-search\/coobgpohoikkiipiblmjeljniedjpjpf<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Hope this helps someone out.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Scenario When recently playing with the apps on my Chrome start page, I managed to delete the default &#8220;Google Search&#8221; 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