Safari.

The best way

to see the sites.
We built Safari to be the best browser for your Mac, iPhone, and iPad. Built-in privacy
features keep your browsing your business. You can stream and search smarter with
handy tools that help you save, find, and share your favorite sites. Apple Pay in Safari lets
you shop safely and simply. Safari for Mac is faster and more energy efficient than other
browsers. And thanks to iCloud, Safari works seamlessly with all your devices.
 Defending your online
privacy and security.
Privacy and security arenʼt just something you should hope for — theyʼre something you should expect.
Thatʼs why features to help protect your privacy and keep your Mac secure are built into Safari.

Intelligent Tracking Sandboxing. Built-in

Intelligent Tracking Sandboxing. Built-in
Prevention. protection for websites.
Remember when you looked at that green mountain bike Sandboxing provides a safeguard against malicious code
online? And then saw annoying green mountain bike ads and malware by restricting what websites can do. And
everywhere you browsed? Safari uses machine learning to because Safari runs web pages in separate processes, any
identify advertisers and others who track your online harmful code you come across in one page is confined to a
behavior, and removes the cross-site tracking data they single browser tab, so it canʼt crash the whole browser or
leave behind. So your browsing stays your business. And access your data.
Safari keeps embedded content such as Like buttons,
Share buttons, and comment widgets from tracking you
without your permission. We know youʼll like that.

Fingerprinting defense. Protection from

When youʼre online, the characteristics of your device can harmful sites.
be used by advertisers to create a “fingerprint” to follow
you. Safari thwarts this by only sharing a simplified system Safari helps protect you against fraudulent websites and
profile, making it more difficult for data companies to those that harbor malware — before you visit them. If a
identify and track you. website looks suspicious, Safari prevents it from loading
and warns you.

Private Browsing. More secure and

When you use Private Browsing, Safari doesnʼt remember convenient passwords.
the pages you visit, your search history, or your AutoFill
information. You can also use DuckDuckGo, a built-in Safari works hard to make sure your passwords are robust
search engine that doesnʼt track you, to make your web and unique by automatically creating and storing strong
searches private, too. passwords for you. Once stored, your passwords will
autofill in websites across all your Apple devices and in
apps on iOS and iPadOS devices. In Safari preferences,
passwords that have been used more than once are
flagged so you can easily update them. And one-time
security codes sent over SMS are autofilled right in the
password field as soon as they appear in Messages.
Security has never been so user friendly.

Surf seamlessly across all

your devices.
Not only does Safari come on every Mac, it comes on all your iOS and iPadOS devices.
And thanks to iCloud, your passwords, bookmarks, history, tabs, and Reading List are always
 up to date no matter which device youʼre using.

iCloud Keychain Bookmarks Tab View Reading List

iCloud Keychain securely stores your user names, passwords, and credit card numbers and keeps
them up to date on your trusted devices. So you can easily sign in to your favorite websites — as well
as in apps on iOS and iPadOS — and quickly make online purchases. And everything is protected with
robust 256-bit AES encryption.

The fastest way to browse on a Mac.

And faster than any Windows browser, too.
With a blazing-fast JavaScript engine, Safari is the worldʼs fastest desktop browser, outperforming both
Mac and PC browsers in benchmark after benchmark on the same Mac.1

Jetstream MotionMark Speedometer

 JavaScript performance on advanced web applications1

Safari vs. other Mac browsers Safari vs. Windows 10 browsers

1.4x
faster
Safari on macOS 1.6x
faster
Safari on macOS

1.3x
faster
Chrome on macOS 1.4x
faster
Chrome on Windows 10

1.0x
baseline
Firefox on macOS 1.0x
baseline
Firefox on Windows 10

Search more. Stream more.

Safari is optimized specifically for Mac, so itʼs more efficient than other browsers on macOS.
And Safari plays HTML5 video — the format used by your favorite streaming services —
whenever itʼs available. So you can explore the web for up to three hours longer and stream
video for up to four hours longer than on any other browser.2
 +3hrs +4hrs
browsing compared to Chrome streaming videos compared to
and Firefox Chrome and Firefox

The best browsing experience.

Features in Safari help you surf smarter and easily manage and share what you find.
Pay easily and securely with Apple Pay. Apple Pay is the easiest and most secure way to pay
when shopping in Safari. Look for Apple Pay on your favorite shopping sites, then complete your
purchase with Face ID or Touch ID on your iPhone or iPad. You can also use Touch ID on your
MacBook Pro or MacBook Air, or double-click the side button on your Apple Watch. Your credit
card details are never shared when you use Apple Pay, and your transactions are protected with
industry-leading security.

Learn more about Apple Pay !

Updated start page. Easily and quickly access your favorites and frequently visited sites. And
Siri suggestions surface bookmarks, links from your reading list, iCloud Tabs, links you receive in
Messages, and more.
Desktop-class browsing on iPad. Safari now shows you a websiteʼs desktop version thatʼs
scaled for the large iPad display and automatically optimized for touch input. Faster and more
fluid scrolling makes browsing feel better than ever. And a new download manager means you
can easily download and share files right in Safari.

Stop auto-play videos. Safari prevents unexpected and unwanted videos with audio from
automatically playing while you browse. Just click the play button if you want to view them.
Have a favorite site where you always want videos to play? Use per-site settings in Safari to
enable media auto-play.
 Safari tabs Per-site settings Reader AirPlay Picture in Picture Suggestions Share
!

Developers Extensions
Deep WebKit integration between Mac hardware and Safari Extensions are a great way to customize your
macOS allows Safari to deliver the fastest browsing experience on macOS. Find and add your
performance and the longest battery life of any favorite extensions from the Mac App Store.
browser on the platform, while supporting modern
Extensions for macOS Mojave and macOS Catalina !
web standards for rich experiences in the browser.
WebKit in macOS Catalina includes optimizations and Extensions for macOS High Sierra and earlier !
support for additional web standards that enable
even richer browsing experiences.

Learn more !

^. Testing conducted by Apple in August 2019 using Jetstream 2, MotionMark 1.1, and Speedometer 2.0 performance benchmarks. Tested on production 1.4GHz quad-core
Intel Core i5-based 13-inch MacBook Pro systems with 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD, and prerelease macOS Catalina, and Windows 10 Home, version 1903, running in Boot
Camp. Scores represent browsers that completed the test. Tested with prerelease Safari 13, Chrome v76.0.3809.100, and Firefox v68.0.2 on macOS, as well as Chrome
v76.0.3809.100, Microsoft Edge v44.18362.267.0, and Firefox v68.0.2 on Windows Home, with WPA2 Wi-Fi network connection. Performance will vary based on system
configuration, network connection, and other factors.
d. Testing conducted by Apple in August and September 2019 on production 1.4GHz quad-core Intel Core i5-based 13-inch MacBook Pro systems with 8GB RAM, 256GB
SSD, and prerelease macOS Catalina. Systems tested with WPA2 Wi-Fi network connection while running on battery power, with display brightness set to 12 clicks from
bottom or 75%. Prerelease Safari 13 tested with HD 1080p content; Chrome v76.0.3809.100 and Firefox v69.0 tested with HD 720p content; web browsing tested with
Firefox v68.0.2. Not all features are available on all devices. Performance will vary based on system configuration, application workload, and other factors.

h. Spotlight suggestions are not available in all countries or regions.

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Some features require specific hardware and software. For more information, see “Feature Requirements” at apple.com/macos/how-to-upgrade.

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