For the last week or so Safari 16.5 (macOS Big Sur) quits unexpectedly when I type a few letters in the Google search bar. Today it quits repeatedly when I type "aet" (without the "s) in the search bar. On other days, other combinations of 3 letters have led to unexpected quits.
iMac
This longstanding bug seems to have a common cause — "Safari Suggestions".
Read these Discussions:
Safari crashes every time I try to type Herroom in the search bar - Apple Community
Safari shuts down - Apple Community
Very Strange Safari Crash - Apple Community
... in which
dialabrain wrote:
FWIW, if you disable Safari > Settings > Search > Include Safari Suggestions, Safari no longer crashes. 😎
Try that.
This longstanding bug seems to have a common cause — "Safari Suggestions".
Read these Discussions:
Safari crashes every time I try to type Herroom in the search bar - Apple Community
Safari shuts down - Apple Community
Very Strange Safari Crash - Apple Community
... in which
dialabrain wrote:
FWIW, if you disable Safari > Settings > Search > Include Safari Suggestions, Safari no longer crashes. 😎
Try that.
It worked! Thanks!
Safari 16.5 quit unexpectedly in Google search
