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Links from Mail won't open in Safari

Quite often if I click on a link in an email from a mailing list, Safari says it can't find the server (see below). If I copy the link into Chrome it opens fine. Why?


iMac 24″, macOS 12.3

Posted on May 3, 2022 2:21 PM

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Posted on May 3, 2022 2:26 PM

Open Safari

Select Preferences under the Safari Menu

Click the Advanced Tab

Check the box at the bottom "Show Develop menu in menu bar"

Close the Preferences

Under the Develop Menu, choose "Empty Caches"

Wait about 5 minutes

Open Safari

Go back under the Preferences

Click the Privacy Tab

Click "Manage Website Data..."

Click "Remove All"

Quit and reopen Safari


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May 3, 2022 2:26 PM in response to Douglas Henwood

Open Safari

Select Preferences under the Safari Menu

Click the Advanced Tab

Check the box at the bottom "Show Develop menu in menu bar"

Close the Preferences

Under the Develop Menu, choose "Empty Caches"

Wait about 5 minutes

Open Safari

Go back under the Preferences

Click the Privacy Tab

Click "Manage Website Data..."

Click "Remove All"

Quit and reopen Safari


Links from Mail won't open in Safari

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