macOS defaults

# Show full URL

Show full website address.

  • Tested on macOS:
    • Monterey
  • Parameter type: bool

# Set to true

Show full website URL

defaults write com.apple.safari "ShowFullURLInSmartSearchField" -bool "true" && killall Safari

Example output with value set to true

# Set to false (default value)

Don't show full website URL

defaults write com.apple.safari "ShowFullURLInSmartSearchField" -bool "false" && killall Safari

Example output with value set to false

# Read current value

defaults read com.apple.safari "ShowFullURLInSmartSearchField"

# Reset to default value

defaults delete com.apple.safari "ShowFullURLInSmartSearchField" && killall Safari

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