Google opening despite Safari is set as default browser

Why does Google open when I begin a search and yet Safari shows as my default browser in settings?


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iPhone 12, iOS 18

Posted on Dec 17, 2024 08:28 PM

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Posted on Dec 17, 2024 08:34 PM

Because a search engine isn't the same thing as a web browser; Apple doesn't itself offer a search engine for other peoples' websites.


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