"Search in Google" always open Safari instead of default browser – Ask Different (apple.stackexchange.com) 4 points by ssahoo 2y ago ↗ HN
[–] ssahoo 2y ago ↗ HN is not a help forum. But letting you know about this as an annoyance that exists in MacOS, for decades that apple refuses to use default browser preference. [–] [dead] wasteduniverse 2y ago ↗ [dead]
[–] haint_ 2y ago ↗ > Maybe since they don't know how to pass a webpage in parameter for every browser in the wild, I suppose they limited it to Safari.Yeah this is ridiculous, how on earth was that answer accepted?
[–] mysterydip 2y ago ↗ Doesn't Apple get income from directing search queries in their browser to Google? Seems like an incentive to not fix the issue. [–] ssahoo 2y ago ↗ That could not be significant if a default browser is already set.
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[ 3.2 ms ] story [ 22.2 ms ] threadYeah this is ridiculous, how on earth was that answer accepted?