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    Safari vs Chrome CPU Usage on Youtube

    After 11.2 Big Sur update, I decided to make a little comparison between Safari and Chrome's CPU usage on YouTube. My Chrome version is M1 optimized 88.0.4324.96. My device is 8 256 MP Pro. I opened same 8k 60fps video on both browsers. I did same comparison plugged and unplugged, seemed nothing...
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    Should the tabs opened in Safari move across from old iPhone to new iPhone after upgrading/restoring?

    Recently purchased an iPhone 12 Pro, moving from an iPhone 7. Both running IOS 14. I have restored my iPhone 12 from the iPhone 7 backup (backup created on my MacBook). I just assumed that the tabs I had running on the iPhone 7 would appear open on the iPhone 12? Am I wrong in thinking this, I...
    • Adam-Jobs
    • Thread
    • backup icloud icloud ios ios 14 iphone 12 safari tabs
    • Replies: 5
    • Forum: iOS 14
  3. kende.tamas

    Safari extensions are not working, Mac got infected?

    Dear Macrumors community, you are my only hope. Several ad-filtering extensions installed through the Mac App Store are not working in Sarafi 14.0.2 under Bis Sur 11.1. The issue is not persistent in other user accounts on my macbook. I did chat to apple support for hours, eventually I was...
    • kende.tamas
    • Thread
    • adblock adblock safari adblocker malware malware removal safari
    • Replies: 12
    • Forum: macOS
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    Safari 14.0.2 History Bug?

    This is driving me crazy. Safari is randomly forgetting the names of websites I visit. After closing and reopening Safari, some of the website names in History are being replaced by the sites' URL. If I show History using the menu or keyboard shortcut, the History list opens and the offending...
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    „Best“ Safari adblocker?

    Hey guys. Which ADBlocker can you recommend for safari (or even for Mac OS Big Sur) on a M1 Mac, so that performance is great and no unneeded battery drain?
    • Chrisjmv
    • Thread
    • adblock safari adblocker safari
    • Replies: 2
    • Forum: Mac Apps
  6. mac_in_tosh

    Question about Safari Privacy Preference

    If you click on the Manage Website Data button in the Safari Privacy preference, it lists websites that "have stored data that can be used to track your browsing" and gives you an option to remove selected ones or all of them. So I go ahead and remove all of them. Then all I do is go to my home...
  7. imrazor

    iPhone Mobile Safari tab management

    Is there an easy way to manage all the tabs that get left open in Safari mobile? I’ve got dozens of tabs open that persist across phone reboots, and there doesn’t seem to be any way to get rid of them except to close them manually, one at a time. Closing and reopening Safari doesn’t reset them...
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    HDR, Youtube in chrome I have HDR but in Safari I can't enable it.

    Hello I have a Macbook 2017 13 connected to with an egpu to an HDR compatible display. I can enable HDR on the screen and I can also play VP9 videos with HDR in Chrome. How can it be that I can activate the HDR in Google Chrome but cannot activate the HDR in Safari. I have in Bigsur with...
  9. JUiCEJamie

    Smooth Scrolling in Safari vs. iPad Magic Keyboard

    Hello - I've been a Mac user for a few years now, and I switched to an iPad Pro with Magic Keyboard back in April. Alas, M1 Mac's arrived, so I've got rid of the iPad and I'm Mac on Big Sur with an M1 MBA. For those of you who used the Magic Keyboard with iPad OS; the directional button...
  10. SEmAN

    Safari 14.0.1 Reoccurring "This webpage was reloaded because…" error.

    Ok, this issue has been bothering me since I updated Safari to Version 14 before Big Sur came out. Every time I select lines of text on any webpage and click on the small gray box with a downward arrow (as shown in the attached screenshot), the page just reload with the error message "This...
  11. stormchasejg

    Big Sur hang on unlock/wake

    Since updating to the release version of Big Sur my 2018 MBP has been hanging on the unlock screen or upon wake, this seems to happen most often when I've had Youtube or some other video site open in Safari, have also noticed it freezing at random times also when in safari never any other...
  12. miketurner201

    Can I turn off web page preview ?

    I've updated my Mac to Big Sur. But when I open a web page using Safari, I now get a grey (no graphics) pop-up preview page which I have to close to get the the full version of the web page. I know this maybe a safety feature but it's a little annoying for me. Is there a way to turn off this...
  13. 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...
  14. 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...
    • Kregex
    • Thread
    • assignment safari windows 10
    • Replies: 3
    • Forum: Mac Apps
  15. 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...
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    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...
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    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...
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    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...
  19. 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
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    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...
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