Google search results give people access to quite an infinite hub of information. But every bit of information is not always useful to everybody. Especially when it comes to children, access to explicit or inappropriate content may result in unavoidable casualties. In this time and age, it is quite impossible to keep technology away from children’s hands. With internet access available on all devices, the struggle to keep certain things away from children is getting more challenging.
Google recognizes this situation and therefore has built-in a feature in their search engine called Safesearch. It acts as a filter and keeps out inappropriate adult or suspicious websites or pages from opening up. It is not the ultimate solution for safe internet browsing, but it is the best we get from Google. By default, it is turned on, and if you are struggling to turn off this feature in Google on your PC or Android, or iOS device, this article will be useful to you.
How to turn off Google SafeSearch?
First, we will see how one can turn off Safesearch on a PC or Mac, and then we will move to an Android or iOS device.
How to turn off Google Safesearch on a PC or Mac?
Disabling and enabling Google SafeSearch is relatively straightforward on the Google search settings page.
- Go to the Google homepage using any browser.
- Click on the Settings option in the bottom right corner of the page.
- Choose “Search Settings.”
- Click on the “Turn on SafeSearch” checkbox under SafeSearch filters and uncheck it.
