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How to Search Google Safely in Front of Children or Your Boss

By Marziah Karch, About.com

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Go to Google Preferences

Google SafeSearch
If you have children or use Google in public a work environment, you may want to take extra precautions to make sure you don't accidentally run into pornography or other inappropriate content. Use this tip to change your settings in Google to filter out most adult content.

The first step is to click on the preferences link in Google.

Index: How to Search Google Safely in Front of Children or Your Boss

  1. Go to Google Preferences
  2. Scroll to the SafeSearch Filtering
  3. Set Your SafeSearch Filter Level and Save

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