by Garret Cleversley | Aug 13, 2019 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, ASMC, ASMC Archive, Mac, Restricted Content, Safari, security, Tip, URL
By default, Safari on the Mac hides full Web addresses—technically known as URLs—from you, showing just the site name in the Smart Search field at the top of the window. If you click in the field or press Command-L, the full URL appears, which is good for checking...
by Garret Cleversley | Jul 29, 2019 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, ASMC, ASMC Archive, iOS, Mac, productivity, Restricted Content, Safari, tabs, Tip
Browser tabs. They breed like bunnies, and if you’re like us, you have oodles of tabs open on your Mac, iPhone, and iPad. But you may not know that Safari has a great tab-management feature that lets you access all the open tabs on all your devices. (Make sure to...
by Garret Cleversley | Jul 19, 2019 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, ASMC, ASMC Archive, iOS, Mac, Restricted Content, Safari, security, Tip
When you follow a link in Safari, you generally don’t know where you’re going to end up. That’s fine most of the time, but what if you’re concerned that a site might be trying to trick you into going somewhere malicious? Safari provides an easy way to look at the URL...
by Garret Cleversley | Jul 5, 2019 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, ASMC, ASMC Archive, customization, iOS, Mac, Restricted Content, Safari, Tip
Do you sometimes find it difficult to read articles on your iPhone because of ads, banners, extraneous layout, social media icons, and too-small fonts? We certainly do, and there’s often a quick fix for the myriad ills of modern Web pages: Safari Reader. Whenever you...
by Garret Cleversley | Jun 3, 2019 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, ASMC, ASMC Archive, iOS, Mac, productivity, Restricted Content, Safari, tabs, Tip
Every time you tap a link to open a Web page in Safari on your iPhone or iPad, it automatically opens a new tab. That’s fine until you realize that you have oodles of old tabs open, making it difficult to find any particular tab. To close all your old tabs in one fell...
by Garret Cleversley | Jun 29, 2018 | Apple Pros, APros Archive, ASMC, ASMC Archive, Chrome, Firefox, Mac, productivity, Restricted Content, Safari, swipe, Tip, trackpad
For navigation, every Web browser offers back and forward buttons, generally represented by arrows in the upper left of the toolbar. You can also navigate by choosing menu commands and typing keyboard shortcuts—did you know that Command-Left arrow and Command-Right...
