Problems with Safari - what you can do

Surfing the Internet without any glitches is desirable. If the browser Safari nevertheless once makes problems, different tips can help depending on the kind of the error. What you should try first if Safari is not working properly, you will learn in this guide.

Problems with Safari: How to find the cause

If Safari is not working properly or not at all, you should always first check if there is an update for your operating system or directly for the Safari browser.

1. Click on the Apple logo and then on "System Preferences". Now select "Software Update." Then install any pending updates.
2. Also a simple restart of your Mac or iOS device can sometimes fix the error already.
3. If there is still no improvement, delete the cookies.
4. Also in the cache errors can occur, which lead to various problems.
5. Also test remove the extensions that you have installed for Safari. Outdated plugins or sudden incompatibilities could lead to errors when running Safari.

More solutions to the problem

Have the above solutions not helped, depending on the problem, further steps can help to solve it.

1. For example, if Safari does not load a web page or certain elements, then this may be due to the privacy settings. Check them by going to "Safari" > "Preferences" > "Details". See if this web page might be in the list and click on it. Select "Remove".
2. Clearing the website data completely can also help. To do this, go to "History" > "Clear history and website data". Now you can select the data area and confirm with "Delete". Finally, click on "Clear History".