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Safari problem opening https pages

Safari on my iMac is frequently unable to open a web page. It seems to only happen with https pages. My iPad can open the pages in question. I am running Mojave 10.14.6

iMac 21.5", macOS 10.14

Posted on May 21, 2020 5:08 PM

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Posted on May 28, 2020 4:00 PM

This morning I shut down and did a safe mode startup. The problem didn't recur. Then I did a normal restart, Again the problem didn't recur. I'm hopeful it's now gone forever.


Thank you, Eric, for your help and for sticking with me.


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May 21, 2020 6:20 PM in response to pschooner

Are you running any anti - virus programs? Using a VPN?


Try setting up another admin user account in System Preferences/Users & Groups to see if the same problem continues. Please post back on whether or not this worked. Also try the Safe Mode. Please post back on whether or not this worked.


Isolating an issue by using another user account    


Safe Mode - About.       


If it works in the Safe Mode, try running this program when booted normally and then copy and paste the output in a reply. The program was created by Etresoft, a frequent contributor.  Please use copy and paste as screen shots can be hard to read. Click “Share Report” button in the toolbar, select “Copy to Clipboard” and then paste into a reply. This will show what is running on your computer. No personal information is shown. If the log won’t post, try posting it in Pastebin and provide a link in a reply. After pasting the report in a PasteBin page, go to the top of the page, and copy the address in the URL bar. Paste that in a new reply.        Pastebin.    


Etrecheck – System Information.      


Web site version if required.  https://etrecheck.com

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