Let's see how to disable and enable google safe search, the famous search engine's tool to see or not see explicit content in your search results, both in browsers PC like in iOS and Android mobiles. And it is that the Safe Search either SafeSearch Google guarantees the user that explicit content will be excluded from search results. Therefore, below we show you the method to turn Google safe search on and off on PC and mobiles.
How to turn Google Safe Search on and off
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How to turn safe search on and off on PC
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How to activate and deactivate safe search on mobile phones
Before starting, you should keep in mind that it is only about activate or deactivate an option offered by Google on your menu; Whenever you activate or deactivate the option, it will sync with the rest of your devices.
On the other hand, if said account of Google is managed by the parents or guardians of the user, those responsible will be the ones who will have to disable Google's Safe Search or SafeSearch.
How to turn safe search on and off on PC
Follow the steps below to Turn Google Safe Search on and off in Windows, Mac, Linux or Chromebook:
- Open your Internet browser on your computer.
- Access the Google website.
- Click on the icon Setting in the lower right corner of the screen.
- Now select Search settings.
- In section Safe Search Filters disable the option Activate Safe Search.
- Scroll down the menus and click on the blue button Keep to save the changes.
- Finally, a window will appear with the message Your preferences have been saved; click on Accept to end.
So you will disable Google safe search and your search results will show all the content, including the explicit. If you want to activate safe search again you will have to follow the same steps although activating the option Activate Safe Search.
How to activate and deactivate safe search on mobile phones
Follow the steps below to Turn Google Safe Search on and off on mobile devices iOS and Android:
- Open your Internet browser on your iOS or Android mobile or tablet.
- Access the Google website.
- Click on the icon Setting at the bottom of the screen.
- Now select Search settings.
- In section Safe Search Filters activate the option Show explicit results.
- Scroll down the menus and click on the blue button Keep to save the changes.
- Finally, a window will appear with the message Your preferences have been saved; click on Accept to end.
Again, if you want to activate Google safe search on mobile phones again, you must follow the same steps and enable the option Hide explicit results.
Now you know how to disable and activate Google safe search on PC and mobiles to show or not in search results explicit content.