Safari 15.1 Reverses Course, Reverts to Old Tab Interface

With the betas of Safari 15 on the Mac and iPad, Apple experimented with a variety of interface tweaks related to tabs. By the time Safari 15 shipped, however, Apple had pulled back on the more radical changes from the betas, offering the new Compact Tab Bar layout and colorized tab bar as options. [...]

By |2021-11-01T17:59:03-04:00November 16th, 2021|Mac Tips|Comments Off on Safari 15.1 Reverses Course, Reverts to Old Tab Interface

New Features to Try (Or Not) in Safari 15

Along with a new version of Safari in iOS 15 and iPadOS 15, Apple has released Safari 15 for macOS 11 Big Sur and macOS 10.15 Catalina. Why do this before macOS 12 Monterey ships? Some of the browser’s new capabilities—notably the Tab Groups feature—integrate it more deeply into your Apple device experience by [...]

By |2021-10-03T12:21:49-04:00October 22nd, 2021|iOS Tips, Mac Tips|Comments Off on New Features to Try (Or Not) in Safari 15

Here’s How to See Full URLs in Safari’s Smart Search Field

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 that you’re really where you think [...]

By |2019-07-18T11:46:06-04:00August 6th, 2019|Mac Tips|Comments Off on Here’s How to See Full URLs in Safari’s Smart Search Field
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