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  1. ferdi2005

    Huge safari memory leak

    After I updated to Big Sur, Safari is having an huge memory leak on my MacBook pro 16 ! I'm The system asked me to close it because RAM was ending. (showing an unrealistic 106 GB because I have only 16 GB of RAM, but it asked me to close it!). I tried to disable extensions but nothing changed...
  2. Kregex

    Can someone with Safari help. (I use windows)

    Hi, So I am doing a web design course and in my assignment. I am meant to test out a website in many different browsers and since I don't have a mac, I can't access safari. So I'd appreciate if someone could go on the website (https://sevenwondersbyubaid.000webhostapp.com/index.html) and...
  3. ferdi2005

    MacBook pro speakers crackle with Google Meet on Safari Big Sur

    Hi, I've got a Macbook Pro 2019 16'' and I use Google Meet with Safari on a daily basis. With Big Sur 11.0.1 (the final release distributed to users), only on Google Meet and only on Safari speakers intermittently crackle, but if I use Google Meet on Google Chrome I don't get any problem. Do you...
  4. M

    Problem with Safari - back takes to beginning of webpage

    I have a problem with iPad Pro and Safari. It appeared recently, maybe some months, but I`m not sure it started when upgraded to iPadOS 14, cause it appeared to my iPad later than to my iPhone. If I click on a link, for example I read the webpage, have scrolled a lot down and there is a link...
  5. M

    Running native mail/cal apps vs. open tabs (CPU/RAM efficiency)

    Is there any way to determine what would be the most CPU/RAM efficient way to run mail and calendar on an old mac? (C2D edu iMac from mid-2009 with SSD and 8gigs of RAM) I need to run Google's calendar and mail. Running macOS Catalina. Option 1: Pin two tabs in Chrome Option 2: same, pin two...
  6. E

    Manually enable Safari 14 extensions

    Hello everyone. First, an introduction you can skip. Now the steps to do it: Install and run both Safari 14 and the desired extensions Close Safari completely (command + q) Navigate to ~/Library/Containers/com.apple.Safari/Data/Library/Safari/AppExtensions Open the Extensions.plist file in a...
  7. Rem Tadeo

    big sur beta 10

    An error occurred. Please try again later. (Playback ID: 5Ee2471th1TUVKvJ) when playing YouTube videos on safari, also in Netflix
  8. S

    Safari crashes after update Catalina 10.15.7

    Hi, I've just update to Catalina 10.15.7 and Safari doesn't work anymore. I notice that its version is still 13.1.3. I've tried to reinstall the macOs update Catalina 10.15.7 because Safari comes inside macOs update but nothing has changed, Safari no longer works. I've attached the error log...
  9. tomwalsh77

    Issue with Safari browser

    I'm getting an issue with Safari not displaying some websites correctly. Doesn't happen all the time but it's really frustrating when it does. I've attached a screen recording of me accessing the Macrumors website so you can see what I'm talking about. The website works fine when accessed...
  10. H

    iOS 14 default mail and browser still revert to Apple after app updates...

    I know the reboot issue was fixed, but this is arguably even worse. Are there any plans to fix this? Is it something that even can be fixed, and would it be Apple or the devs that had the power to do so? Basically defeats the purpose of having defaults if you have to remember to set them after...
  11. S

    Going full screen with an external monitor changes the screen colour in Youtube and other platforms.

    I have this problem when connecting my MacBook Pro 13" to an external monitor, the colour change when going full screen in videos when web browsing. this happens in all the browsers except Firefox. I noticed that the full screen mode is different because Firefox doesn't add another desktop like...
  12. Greg McBride

    Some Video Won't Play in Safari

    Whenever I try to watch Disney+ and Apple TV+ on my Mac, I can hear the audio, but there's no video. This happens in Safari only. I've tried disabling all extensions to see if there's a conflict, and that doesn't solve the problem. This happens on both of my machines. Is anyone else...
  13. jakeuten

    AdBlock causing YouTube errors when trying to load videos in Safari

    I have a 2020 MBP and am noticing that when using Safari with Adblock enabled YouTube spits out errors when clicking on videos. When I disable Adblock, all is good. Has anyone else noticed this behavior and can anyone recommend a fix outside of using Chrome or Firefox? I prefer the battery life...
  14. qap

    Post your Safari 14 custom homepage

    Yes another "show me your *insert visually satisfying Apple thing* " thread. This one is about the new Safari 14 in Big Sur that comes with a nice customization options. Here's my first attempt:
  15. AjTee

    Linkedin website very slow on Safari 13.1.2

    Hello, Have you also experienced that linked.com website is slow and unresponsive on Safari 13.1.2? It no always react on soft touch, with hard touch it works better. On Google Chrome this website works normally. On Safari 13.1.2 other sites like Facebook, MacRumors works normally. I have...
  16. GuillaumeB

    PWA Mac/Safari situation

    Hello, There are several web services that I would rather use as Progressive Web App instead of dedicated applications. Now I know Chrome can do that. However links opened from those Chrome-based PWA will always open in Chrome. And I rather go with Safari Now I know there is Fluid app, but...
  17. H

    Can't enable any extensions on Safari

    Hi there, i have a Mid 2010 MacBook Pro and since I've installed the latest OS X Catalina on it I can't activate any extension on safari. I can't seem to resolve this question, I already started in safe mode and still no luck. With OS X 10.15.6 I get the following message : Safari has detected...
  18. S

    Google Photos not working in Safari 13.1.2

    Google Photos stopped functioning in Safari 13.1.2. I've tried on two different Mac's. And someone on Twitter has just said the same thing. Any others having this issue?
  19. CJ Dorschel

    iOS 14 Beta 5 Safari Crashing - RESOLVED - Javascript in Beta 5 is a known issue

    Filed the bug already, searched developer forums and was surprised to learn this has been happening for a lot of people. When searching Google for images or gif’s then clicking on any of them Safari crashes. It’s the oddest thing. I receive a grey safari page with a message that there was an...
  20. BlueChroma

    Add to Reading List (3rd party app) opens Safari not Safari Tech Preview, my default

    Catalina 10.15.6 Safari Technology Preview 112 I am currently using the Safari Technology Preview on Catalina as my default browser, and I love it. But whenever I add a link from a 3rd party app (like Reeder 4 or PopClip) to my Safari Reading List it will open the original Safari app instead...