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1 min read 5 stepsJanuary 14, 2026Verified January 2026How to Use Safari Web Browser on Mac
Browse the web using Apple's built-in browser with speed and privacy features.
In this guide (5 steps):
1
Open Safari
~15sClick the Safari icon (compass) in the Dock or press ⌘+Space and type "Safari."
2
Navigate to a website
~15sClick the address bar, type a URL or search term, and press Enter.
3
Use tabs
~15sPress ⌘+T for a new tab. ⌘+W closes the current tab. ⌘+Shift+T reopens the last closed tab.
4
Bookmark a page
~15sPress ⌘+D to bookmark the current page. Organize bookmarks in the sidebar (⌘+Shift+L).
5
Use Reader Mode
~15sClick the Reader icon in the address bar to view articles in a clean, ad-free format.
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