Post: How to completely customize your Google homepage
03-12-2013, 12:03 AM #1
Eminem.
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This tutorial will show you how to make your Google homepage look like this
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Okay, first of all, this will not modify the actual page, it will just allow you to use it for personal use (Great for making youtube videos)
What you need:
Google Chrome (It works with other browsers, but you may have to do it differently)
Paint.net or Photoshop (MS Paint will work too)

1. Go to You must login or register to view this content.
2. take a screenshot of just the logo
3. save it to where ever and name it "Google logo"
4. Run paint.net or photoshop and open the screenshot
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5. Remove everything then edit it to your liking
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6. Upload it to You must login or register to view this content.
7. Right click the picture and select "Copy Image URL"
8. Go back to You must login or register to view this content.
9. Right click the picture and select "Inspect Element"
10. A box at the bottom of the page will open, and some coding will be highlighted
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11. Select just the URL
12. Press CTRL-V and that will paste the Imgur url you copied earlier
13. Your new picture should now show up. (If any part of the other picture is left, just delete some other coding that has url's to the picture.
14. Now that you have your custom Google logo, you probably want to edit some text. Right click and select "Inspect Element" on anything that has text and you can edit the text
15. Now that you have edited the page to your liking, you need to save it. Click the "Customize and control Google Chrome" Button on the upper right side of the browser.
16. Click "Save page as" and save it as anything you want
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17. Now, go to the file you saved, right click and select "Send to Desktop(Create shortcut)
18. Now you are able to open it from your desktop. Open it and then copy URL
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19. Set the homepage and startup page as the custom site
20. Make sure you select "Show home button"
21. Your search engine should function normally.
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Notes: If you go to Google.com, the customizations will not show up, you need the actual URL.
You can't access this from another computer unless you copy over the files to that computer.
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