How to add ChatGPT search engine on Chrome

OpenAI has released ChatGPT Search to let you turn ChatGPT into a custom AI search engine. The company has also released a Chrome extension to add ChatGPT as a custom search engine in your browser, if you want.

You just need to install the extension and then add it as a custom search engine. Here is a guide to add ChatGPT search engine on Chrome.

Instructions for adding ChatGPT search engine on Chrome

Step 1:

Users install the ChatGPT search utility from the link below and then for the Chrome browser.

Step 2:

Click on the 3 dots icon and select Settings from the list displayed on the Chrome browser.

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Now you look at the left side of the browser interface and click on Search Engine to adjust the browser.

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Continue to look to the right and click Manage search engines and site search features to set up.

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Step 3:

Scroll down below in the Search on site section and click More to choose a custom search engine in Chrome.

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Display a new interface for you to fill in information for the ChatGPT search engine on Chrome . We will fill in according to the instructions below.

Name: ChatGPT
Shortcut: @chatgpt
URL: https://chatgpt.com/?q=%s&hints=search

Then press the Add button below to add the tool. In the field you want to use the 4o-mini model, enter the URL as https://chatgpt.com/?hints=search&temporary-chat=true&model=gpt-4o-mini and also press Add.

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So you have added a custom search engine on ChatGPT without affecting the default search engine on Chrome you are using.

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Step 4:

Now, in your browser, when you want to use ChatGPT search instead of the default search engine, start typing @chatgptand press 'Tab' before entering the query.

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