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Chats losing access to the search tool due to a block in the server instructions

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Is anyone else experiencing this? I've been having this problem for a long time now, with chats simply being unable to search for anything, which can happen throughout the chat or right in the first message. It happens on any account, any device, any browser, any model, any reasoning mode, with or…

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  1. 2026-08-31 23:24 · r/GeminiAI
    Chats losing access to the search tool due to a block in the server instructions

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