Essential Apple User Magazine

The Safari App

SAFARI in Focus

1 A web page can contain words, pictures, videos, icons and more. Tap a link on a web page, such as the pictures here and icons atop the page, to go to a new page or open a menu. You can also scroll the screen up and down by dragging it up and down with one finger.

2 This controls window hides when not in use; tap it to open again. Swipe the window left and right to cycle through open tabs. Tap it to type a new URL or get to the Start page, and deep press it for more options.

3 Tap here for a pop-up window offering a long list of options such as opening the site in a different app, turning Reader View on and off, translate the website and Request Desktop Website.

4 This is the URL (Uniform Resource Locator; the web address) of the page you’re currently viewing. A lock icon next to it means the website is secure. Safari has verified its ownership with a certificate, and any information you enter on that website is encrypted. Long press it for an options window such as copy the URL, paste one in and more.

Tapping the curly arrow here reloads the web page you’re

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