Switch Google for another Search Engine for Safari
Simply follow the steps below.
On iPhone and iPad
- Open the Settings app.
- Tap Safari.
- Tap Search Engine.
- Select one of the four alternatives to Google: Yahoo, Bing, DuckDuckGo or Ecosia.
On macOS
- Open Safari.
- In the menu bar, click Safari then click Preferences.
- Under Search, open the drop-down box alongside the Search engine.
- Select one of the four alternatives to Google.
It’s as manageable as that. The following time you perform a search inside the address bar, you will be using the search engine you set up.
Customize searching in Safari on Mac
Searching the web is a powerful way to find information, and in Safari you can choose which search engine you wish to use.
Prevent search engine suggestions
- In the Safari app
on your Mac, choose Safari > Preferences, then click Search. - Deselect “Include search engine suggestions.”Safari stops sending the search engine your partial search terms as you type them, and the search engine doesn’t send Safari search suggestions to be visible in the results list below the search and address field.
on your Mac, choose Safari > Preferences, then click Search.Stop preloading the top search hit
- In the Safari app on your Mac, click Safari > Preferences, then choose Search.
- Deselect “Preload Top Hit in the background.”While you’re typing in the Smart Search field, Safari no longer begins to load a page it determines to be the top hit determined upon your bookmarks and browsing history.
Stop showing icons for your favorite websites below the Smart Search field
- In the Safari application on your Mac, choose Safari > Preferences, following click Search.
- Deselect “Show Favorites.”
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