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Safari is Apple's web browser. This tag is for Safari in macOS. For Safari on iOS, use the mobile-safari tag, and for Safari in Windows, use the safari-windows tag.

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Is there any way to stop the auto-reloading tabs in Safari 5.1

This is new to Safari 5.1, and mirrors the similar actions that happen in iOS devices with mobile safari. … Unfortunately there is no way to stop this short of reverting to a previous version of Safari, or using a different browser. …
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How can I change the Google search locale with OS X Lion Safari 5

log into Google to choose a base site, and from that point on any searches that head over to .com should automatically redirect to .co.uk - so the answer is by configuring Google, not by configuring Safari
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Keep download window open in Safari 5.1 under OS X Lion

There is no way to keep the popover window open, it will close whenever you navigate away as you have found. If you are wanting to see the window purely to monitor the progress of the download perhap …
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Safari keeps refreshing itself

Safari on Lion exhibits similar behaviour to on IOS, in that it can decide to arbitrarily drop a loaded page in order to save memory, regardless of the fact that you likely have many many more times more …
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Lion: Safari brings me to the Googlesearch window when I want to go to next tab via keyboard...

Jump to next tab: ⌘+Shift+[ Jump to previous tab: ⌘+Shift+] Shortcuts tested on Mac OS 10.6.5 with Safari 5.0.3 on MacBook Pro. Should still apply in Lion with 5.1 …
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Safari reopens last open tabs?

Note that as per this other answer to a similar question, is is actually possible to disable resume on a per-app basis, forcing Safari to start with a new window and as such take your 'empty page' preference …
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How can I boot to Safari Only (Chromebook style) in Lion?

Noah has it right, it is currently part of iCloud, and unless you have downloaded and installed the iCloud beta software, and signed in with an iCloud ID, AND turned on back to my mac in the preferenc …
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Safari freezes on pinch-to-zoom in Lion

Not sure I like it, but I think it's by design. I don't really use the zoom function, but occassionaly activate it by accident when srolling. When you zoon in, it seems to remove all navigation func …
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Reading List in other browsers?

All reading list is a simple wrapper around bookmarks, that allows you quick access to both add and remove entries. It's usefulness stops there really, and the matter of convenience boils down to wha …
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How can I improve/replace View Source in Safari?

Take a look at this Safari extension: BetterSource Safari 5 Extension BetterSource shows the document source in a new tab, with line numbers, and colour syntax highlighting. …
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Disappearing Alerts - Notification Center not working as per Preference Settings

Other times the notifications refuse to show and only appear in the Notification Center without ever popping up properly - I think that this happens with Safari minimised. … v=89q5r6OpThM&feature=youtube_gdata_player Anyone know if this is a Safari, or a NC bug? Any other apps that behave in a similar fashion? Any ways to "fix" it? …
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How to fix missing Dock icon when Safari is active and minimized?

Applications which are not multiple window based, things like say Disk Utility etc, usually minimise to the application icon instead, and even if (like Safari) they do have multiple windows, then clicking … Either way, your running applications icon for Safari should remain in the dock, although I have to admit that mine also went missing recently, although I can't recall if this was pre or post ML. …
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OS X Lion Safari and Chrome's Vertical Scrollbar (overlay versus next to content)

That's your reason right there, you are using a traditional mouse, and so you get the traditional scrollbar, it should always be on view. Your friend is using a touch input device, and like with trac …
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How to add new search engine options in Safari for Windows?

There are a few Safari Extensions that will enable this: http://www.macupdate.com/app/mac/35036/popsearch-safari-extension http://safariextensions.org/detail/Search_All/ http://safariextensions.org/ …
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