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How to use AI Mode instead of regular Google searches (or avoid it altogether)

David Nield

created: Nov. 3, 2025, 3 p.m. | updated: Nov. 13, 2025, 3:05 p.m.

With that in mind, if you’d rather avoid Google AI Mode, we’ll cover how to do that too. Get started with Google AI ModeYou might have already been invited to try AI Mode. Access your AI Mode history—or avoid itAI Mode is more like a chatbot conversation. Screenshot: GoogleThere are a few different features to know about in Google AI Mode besides the basics. As for how to turn AI Mode off, you can’t—Google is betting big on AI, along with almost everyone else.

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