In this episode, host Toomey offers an in-depth review of µBrowser: Watch Web Browser, a lightweight and efficient web browser designed specifically for the Apple Watch. Ideal for quick web searches and browsing simple websites on the go, µBrowser focuses on speed and ease of use rather than heavy browsing tasks like social media or account management.

Introduction to µBrowser

• A minimalistic browser for Apple Watch enabling fast access to basic websites and web searches.
• Not intended for complex browsing activities such as managing social media or online accounts.

App Structure & Components

• Two-part system: the Apple Watch app (main browsing) and a companion iPhone app (bookmark management).
• Breakdown of watch app sections: MicroBrowser (main browser), Bookmarks, Browsing History, and About.

Navigating the Watch App

• Launching via the Digital Crown.
• Using the address/search bar powered by DuckDuckGo for privacy-focused searches.
• Four key sections for seamless navigation.

Bookmarks Management

• Emoji-labeled bookmark folders for quick identification.
• Add, activate, or delete bookmarks directly on the watch.

Search and Navigation Features

• Voice input to facilitate hands-free searching.
• Heading-based navigation for quick jumps within websites.

Known Limitations

• No back button feature.
• Simplified browsing experience, with some restrictions on advanced web interactions (e.g., Google services).

Companion iPhone App

• Edit, add, and reorder bookmarks with an easy-to-use interface on iPhone.
• Synchronization between the watch and phone for streamlined bookmark management.

1. Open MicroBrowser Press the Digital Crown on your Apple Watch and select the MicroBrowser app.

2. Perform a Search Tap the search icon and use voice dictation to input your query.

3. Access and Manage Bookmarks Navigate to Bookmarks, swipe to activate or delete entries.

4. Use the Address Bar Enter a URL manually or via dictation, then tap done to load the page.

5. Manage Bookmarks on iPhone Open the companion app to add, edit, or reorder bookmarks easily.

Try out µBrowser today to enhance your Apple Watch browsing experience! Download on the App Store

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tunmi: Hello guys, this is tunmi, and welcome to another episode of the AppleVisPodcast. In this one, I'm going to be reviewing the watch app known as MicroBrowser. Now, MicroBrowser is a lightweight web browser that allows you…