#Safari

How to Change Safari Downloads Location on iPhone and iPad

date Published: March 15, 2025

By default, Safari on your iPhone and iPad saves downloaded files in the Downloads folder within the Files app. To find them, open the Files app, tap On My iPhone, and select Downloads. If your default storage is set to iCloud, open the Files app, tap iCloud Drive, and select Downloads instead. But you don’t […]

How to Use Thanos Snap to Hide Distracting Items in Safari

date Published: September 20, 2024

Are you a Marvel fan? Who isn’t? In iOS 18, Apple has integrated a new feature inside Safari that can remove any selected element on a webpage. Whether it’s pop-ups, images, or even ads that are irritating you. But more than the feature, it is the animation that got everyone talking. Whenever you remove an […]

12 Hidden Safari Tips and Tricks

date Published: June 7, 2024

Apple had a habit of hiding advanced features behind long presses. For example, long pressing the tab button in Safari browser brings up the option to close all tabs at once. Many Safari buttons have extra features like that. Let’s check out some hidden Safari tips settings. 1. Background Removal Made Easy Long press any […]

How to Get Safari Like Web Browser on Apple Watch

date Published: November 29, 2023

Want to browse the internet on your Apple Watch but can’t find Safari in the list of apps? You aren’t alone. Apple Watch doesn’t include a Safari web browser that you can use freely. So what’s the solution? All you need to do is get a third-party Safari-like web browser app on your Apple Watch. […]

8 New Safari Features on macOS Sonoma

date Published: November 7, 2023

macOS Sonoma has arrived and with it comes a slew of updates to the Safari browser. Most features are focused on security and privacy making it that much better than the competition like Chrome and Edge. If you love using the Safari browser, you will like what Apple has added to the Safari browser with […]

How to Close Unused Tabs Automatically on Chrome, Edge, and Safari

date Published: October 21, 2023

Do you have too many tabs open in multiple windows on your favorite browser? All of us are guilty of that while we are working or consuming content. However, sometimes, we forget to close old and unused tabs leading to performance issues and a slower browsing experience. Let’s see how to close unused tabs automatically […]

10 Fixes for Twitter (X) Not Loading in Safari on iPhone, iPad, and Mac

date Published: August 15, 2023

Even with a change of ownership and identity (now called X), Twitter remains one of the most powerful and popular social media platforms out there. The company offers feature-rich mobile apps and a web version to browse the feed and the latest trends in your region. While it’s optimized for most browsers, many have complained […]

How to Disable Hardware Acceleration on Popular Browsers

date Updated: June 2, 2023

Browsers allow you to surf the web and can also stream videos and games in the highest possible resolution. It is made possible with hardware acceleration that uses GPU to perform graphical-intensive tasks. Despite being a useful feature, it can sometimes cause instability in the browser. Since it offloads tasks to the GPU, it drains […]

How to Add, Remove, and Update Credit Cards in Safari on iPhone

date Published: January 11, 2023

Are you tired of constantly typing in your credit card information while shopping in Safari on your iPhone? Or are you wondering how to edit or remove the previously saved credit cards in Safari? Either way, your search ends here. Today we’ll share how to add, remove and update credit cards in the Safari browser […]

How to Enable Reader View (Mode) in Safari on iPhone, iPad, and Mac

date Published: November 13, 2022

Do you find yourself struggling to read an article on Safari? If yes, then you’ve come to the right place. Reader View (commonly called as Reading Mode) is a Safari browser’s feature that allows users to read an article on the web without any distractions or ads when enabled. Let’s learn how to enable reader […]

How to Remove AMP From URL on Popular Browsers

date Published: May 6, 2022

AMP, short for Accelerated Mobile Pages, is implemented by Google and used by web developers to make the browsing experience faster by reducing page load times, and consuming less data on mobile devices. It strips down some Javascript, CSS styles, animations, and other HTML elements that usually increase the page load times. In theory, this […]

Top 7 Ways to Fix Safari Not Responding on Mac

date Published: February 12, 2022

With the last couple of macOS updates, Apple has heavily invested in the Safari browser with a fresh coat of paint and new additions such as Tab Groups, redesigned home screen, and more. However, Apple doesn’t seem to have paid much attention to app reliability. Users are reporting Safari failing to load webpages or even […]

How to Enable Cookies in Safari and Microsoft Edge on iPhone

date Updated: November 22, 2021

Apple’s stance on security and privacy features is laudable on iPhone, but it often leads to undesirable experiences. With developers and websites unable to access your location and other info, you may end up seeing irrelevant content when browsing on Safari or Microsoft Edge on iPhone. To see desirable content, you need to enable cookies […]

7 Ways to Fix Safari Can’t Establish a Secure Connection on Mac

date Updated: November 8, 2021

With Privacy Reports and iCloud Private Rely, Safari continuous to be one of the most secure browsers in the Mac ecosystem. However, those added security protocols can be too much for some websites out there and users might face Safari can’t establish a secure connection on Mac. If the error is bothering you, read along […]

Safari vs Chrome on Mac: Why Is It Hard to Quit Google Chrome

date Updated: May 10, 2023

Chrome has been my choice of desktop web browser for a while now. Whether I use a Mac or Windows, I need Chrome and its many services to execute my workflow. However, I decided to switch to Safari to answer this simple question — how hard it really is to quit Google Chrome? The short […]

How to Close All Safari Tabs at Once on iPhone

date Updated: October 10, 2021

Apple has always done things its own way and at its own pace. More often than not, certain features that Android users have enjoyed for a long time are found missing on the iPhone. Case in point is the ability to close all tabs at once in Safari browser on iPhone. In fact, the UI […]

Top 8 Ways to Fix Safari Not Loading Websites and Pages on Mac

date Updated: November 8, 2021

Thanks to the groundbreaking Apple M1 chip, the popularity of the Mac lineup is rising to new heights. On macOS, most users stick with what comes out of the box and that includes the Safari browser. While it gets the job done with a nice look and a good set of extension lists, sometimes, you […]

11 Ways to Fix YouTube Not Working or Playing Videos on Safari Browser

date Published: March 15, 2021

Mac users prefer Safari over other browsers because of better system integration with Apple’s ecosystem and privacy features that it offers. Safari is a capable browser that handles everything you throw at it, including playing YouTube videos. However, if YouTube is not working or playing videos on the Safari browser, you can follow these troubleshooting […]

How to Enable Cookies on iPhone on All Browsers

date Updated: October 11, 2021

Websites on your iPhone require you to enable cookies to provide better searches, personalized recommendations, etc. It’s also better for the website’s performance, initial loading time, and helps them to keep you logged in. So, here’s how you enable cookies on iPhone on Safari, Google Chrome, and Firefox. What are Cookies? Before we enable cookies […]

How to Watch a Video in Picture in Picture Mode on Mac

date Updated: October 10, 2021

Pip (short for Picture-in-Picture mode) allows users to pin a small window showing a video that floats on top of other windows. For example, you can watch ‘The Office TV’ while lurking on Reddit. Unfortunately, while macOS Sierra supports picture-in-picture mode, it doesn’t work on every site. But you can use third-party apps to enforce […]

What Is WebGL and How to Enable It in Any Browser

date Published: August 5, 2019

A couple of months ago, I was working with on my Computer Science Master’s project. It required me to create a wireframe on the webpage. Well, I visited a couple of sites like ShaderToy, WebGL Earth, etc to understand how graphic rendering works. But I was greeted by a message saying “WebGL is disabled on […]

25+ Best Safari Extensions You Should Try in 2019

date Updated: March 7, 2019

Safari is still one of the best web browsers for macOS, especially if you are bought into Apple’s famous walled garden. Privacy, Reader View, Autofill passwords and automatically pausing the YouTube video when I take out one of my Airpods – are a few reasons, why I moved from Google Chrome to Safari. That said, I […]

4 Ways to Upload to Instagram from Windows and macOS

date Updated: October 16, 2021

Instagram was built to be used on smartphones. The dev team have gone to great lengths to make sure that the users continue using their mobile apps. While Instagram does have a functional web page, you can only use it for surfing pics. This is all fine and dandy for many users, but Instagram is […]