The first step in transitioning to Safari is to ensure it's your go-to web browser instead of Google Chrome when opening web links. Setting Safari as your default browser is a simple switch.

As of iOS 18.2, anyone can change the default apps on their iPhone ... making it easy to swap Safari for Chrome as your default browser or Gmail for the Mail app. I saw app choices immediately ...

This empowering change allows you ... browsing experience. While Safari remains the default browser on iPhones, iOS 18.2 now supports a range of alternatives. Google Chrome has emerged as ...