While Apple’s native apps rarely ever face any competition, Safari may be the only exception that proves the rule. While Apple’s native web browser is as efficient as it gets, Google Chrome still remains one of the most used browsers in the world. This is because a majority of people use Google’s services in one form or another, and they are optimised better for Google’s native browser. If you’re thinking of making the switch from Safari to Google’s very own web browser, here’s how you can make Google Chrome the default web browser on your iPhone.
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Here’s how you can set Chrome as your default browser on iPhone
Step 1: Download and install the Google Chrome app on your iPhone from the App Store.
Step 2: Launch the Google Chrome app and tap on the ellipses (three dots) at the bottom right corner of the screen.
Step 3: Select Settings.
Step 4: Select ‘Default browser’.
Step 5: Tap on ‘Open Chrome Settings’.
Step 6: Select ‘Default Browser App’.
Step 7: Select Chrome as your default web browser.
Google Chrome will be set as the default web browser on your iPhone.
Set Chrome as your default browser from your iPhone’s settings
Step 1: Launch Settings on your iPhone.
Step 2: Scroll down and select ‘Browser’.
Step 3: Tap on ‘Default Browser App’.
Step 4: Select ‘Google Chrome’.
Google Chrome will be set as the default web browser on your iPhone.
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Conclusion
This is how you can make Google Chrome the default web browser on your iPhone. Any links you click on will open on Chrome after it has been set as the default web browser app. Once you’ve set Chrome as your default web browser, make sure you periodically clear cookies and cache from the app. Want to install Google Chrome on your Mac, here’s an article explaining how you can do so.
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