How to make Chrome the default browser on iOS (Cydia)

Chrome by default on iOS

Today we are talking about a new tweak appeared in Cydia and surely highly desired by many of our readers who have Jailbroken their device and wish that Chrome, Google's internet browser, be the default browser on our iOS device whatever the link we want to open.

It took several years for Apple to allow third-party web browsers in the App Store, when it was finally possible, many users rushed to download Chrome, the browser based on Apple WebKit, A species of safari Very intuitive vitaminized mobile that works perfectly. But of course it was an application more like any other, for all the content that we wanted to open through web links on our device, iOS sends us to the system's native application, Safari.

But thanks to jailbreak There is a tool that allows us to set Chrome as the default internet browser on our device, its name is Open in Chrome. It is nothing new since a couple of years ago the developers of tweaks for Cydia had already published tools that were in charge of this such as BrowserChooser or similar that are around Cydia, but of course, what happens if we want to open the links sent by email electronic or received by text message ?, since the system will open them by default in Safari. But that was until the arrival of this tweak.

Open in Chrome is a tweak developed by Andrew Richardson and recently updated for iOS 7, which runs the same as its name says, open in Chrome. Once this Cydia tweak is installed, any link we open On our device from an SMS, email or from an application such as WhatsApp, it will open directly in Chrome. In addition, the shortcuts that we add to the home screen as an icon will also run in the Chrome browser and it also works with searches in Siri or in Spotlight.

The Open in Chrome tweak is easily enabled or disabled from the device settings. If you want all the links that you open on your device to appear in Chrome, simply download this practical tweak, it can be found in Cydia, in the repository of  ModMyi and it is completely Free.

What do you think of this tweak? Have you tried it?

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