Google is changing the way visible URLs show up on mobile search results worldwide. Search results since 2009 have shown “breadcrumbs” or the hierarchy of a webpage’s URL using “>” after the domain name, but starting today, it will only show the domain on your smartphone or tablet.

Google has announced that it is removing breadcrumbs from search results on mobile. The feature will still be available on desktop.

Google has announced a significant update to mobile search results, which simplifies URL appearance for better user experience. The redesign focuses o

We hope this change makes it easier for people to find what they're looking for when they're searching on mobile,” said Google.

Google removes breadcrumbs from mobile search results, simplifying URLs to show only domains while keeping breadcrumbs on desktop.