Safari For Seniors: A Beginners Guide to Surfing the Internet On Your Mac

By Scott La Counte

If you own a Mac, then the Safari browser is the default app for surfing the Internet. 

But how does it work and is it really worth using over other popular browsers?

This book, which is based on The Ridiculously Simple Guide to Safari will help you understand it more. It will teach you all the tricks that will make it a better

• Language: English
• Publisher: SL Editions
• Release date: Feb 10, 2020
• ISBN: 9781087866352

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Introduction

If you own a Mac, then the Safari browser is the default app for surfing the Internet.

But how does it work and is it really worth using over other popular browsers?

This book, which is based off of The Ridiculously Simple Guide to Safari will help you understand it more. It will teach you all the tricks that will make it a better browsing experience.

If you’re ready to make the switch and want to make sure you understand all of the features, then read on!

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Welcome to Safari

Just as a Windows computer has Internet Explorer as the default web browser, Mac has Safari as the default web browser; if you’ve used Safari on your iPhone or iPad then you should already be accustomed to it.



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Noticeably absent from Safari is something called Flash. Flash is what you might have used to watch some videos and other web apps; you can always download it, but this will affect the battery life of your laptop, as Flash tends to drain the battery quickly—which is one of the reasons Apple does not include it. You can download it from Adobe if it’s essential to your searching; just Google Flash for safari browser to get the free