how to turn off safe search

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To turn off Safe Search on Google, follow these steps depending on your device: On a computer (Windows/Mac):

  1. Go to Google.com in your browser.
  2. Click on "Settings" at the bottom-right corner of the Google homepage.
  3. Select "Search settings" from the menu.
  4. Find the "SafeSearch filters" section and uncheck the box next to "Turn on SafeSearch."
  5. Scroll down and click "Save" to apply the changes.

On an iPhone or iPad:

  • Using the Google app: Open the app, tap your profile picture > Settings > SafeSearch, then select "Off."
  • Using a browser: Go to Google.com, tap "Settings" > "Search settings," under "Content" select SafeSearch, choose "Off," then save.

On an Android device:

  • Using the Google app: Open the app, tap your profile picture > Settings > SafeSearch, then select "Off."
  • Using a browser: Go to Google.com, tap "Settings" > "Search settings," under "Content" select SafeSearch, choose "Off," then save.
  • Or through device settings: Go to Settings > Google > All Services > Search, Assistant & Voice > Privacy & Safety > SafeSearch, then turn it off.

Note: These changes apply to your Google account across devices where you're signed in; if not signed in, only the current session is affected. Also, if SafeSearch is locked by a network administrator or parental control, you may not be able to disable it.