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Spotlight Internet search does not work

Hi guys,


As mentioned in the title, my spotlight does not offer suggestions from the Internet though I checked everything in my spotlight preference. Also my region is US also showed in the setting.


Anyone knows what's happening here? lol

MacBook Pro TouchBar and Touch ID, macOS High Sierra (10.13.3)

Posted on Mar 14, 2018 10:34 AM

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Posted on Mar 14, 2018 10:57 AM

Yes. Use google are some other search engine in your browser.


might depend on your region: macOS - Feature Availability - Apple


Use Spotlight on your Mac - Apple Support


Apple switches from Bing to Google for Siri web search results on iOS and Spotlight on Mac – TechCrunch

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Mar 14, 2018 11:41 AM in response to ShenTheCoder

Spotlight is entered through the command and spacebar key.


It seems what you are asking is your browser is not searching correctly.


Try running the malware bytes to see if you have adware or malware that has affected your browser search.

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Spotlight Internet search does not work

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