Safari is not accessible
Safari is totally useless. It is not on the upper toolbar either. What can I do?
MacBook Pro 15", macOS 10.12
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Safari is totally useless. It is not on the upper toolbar either. What can I do?
MacBook Pro 15", macOS 10.12
Thank you Dominic, this issue was fixed by step 3 of your suggestions and is working properly; I appreciate your help in coaching me to resolve this even though I'm not sure what it was that caused it in the first place. (:
Thanks again.
Thank you Dominic, this issue was fixed by step 3 of your suggestions and is working properly; I appreciate your help in coaching me to resolve this even though I'm not sure what it was that caused it in the first place. (:
Thanks again.
Go step by step and test
1. Restart the Router.
Startup in Safe Mode. https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201262
Launch Safari and test.
Restart normally by clicking the “Restart” button at the bottom.
2. Launch Safari holding the shift key down and test.
3. Check for adware.
Run the latest release of Malwarebytes for Mac to remove malware/adware, if installed on your Mac.
For instructions: Install Malwarebytes for Mac Uninstall Malwarebytes for Mac
Click the “Scan Now” button. Once done, quit Malwarebytes for Mac.
Restart the computer and relaunch Safari holding the shift key down.
4. If the steps posted above don’t help:
Download EtreCheck: https://etrecheck.com/maspro and post the report here.
Click, “Free Download” button and then “Click to download” button.
Open Downloads folder, click on it to open, and then select ”Open”.
Click on the bouncing EtreCheck icon in the Dock.
“Choose a problem” from the popup menu box, and then “Start EtreCheck” in the dialog.
Click “Share Report” button in the toolbar, select “Copy report” .
Paste the report when you reply.
Did you try the above suggestions?
You might want to consider starting a new discussion. Since this one is marked solved, less people are likely to look at it. A new post would be much more visible. You can link to this one.
I'm going to try this too if it happens again. Thanks for your help.
can't access safari
Can't access safari
Can't access safari
If you are having this same trouble, try Dominic or Eric's suggestion.
Safari is not accessible