Android Guide
How to Disable AI Overview on Android (Chrome & Mobile)
Step-by-step instructions to set Google Web (udm=14) as the default search engine in Chrome for Android using automatic engine discovery.
Chrome Android Discovery Method
- Open Chrome on Android and visit:
google.com/search?q=test&udm=14 - Type any second search query on that page and hit enter. Chrome registers the search engine in its internal database.
- Tap the 3 dots (⋮) in the top right > Settings > Search engine.
- Select Google (Web) from the Recently visited list.
- All subsequent searches made directly from your phone's address bar will open in clean Google Web mode with zero AI Overviews.