Justadddance
Level 1
(8 points)
Q: safari server issues
suddenly safari can't connect to server - macbook Pro have just updated Yosemite it's not every website but it can't even connect to apple! Driving me mad! I'm studying with so much work due by Sunday and I can't connect to the site!!!! Desperate and incredibly annoyed! Apple help please!!!!!!!!!!!!!
MacBook Pro, OS X Yosemite (10.10.5)
dominic23
Level 8
(41,986 points)
Go step by step and test.
1. Deselect Proxies if selected.
System Preference > Network > Advanced > Proxies Tab
Unlock the lock if you have to.
Under "Select Protocol", uncheck any box if check marked.
Click "OK" then "Apply”.
2. Delete Caches
Close all windows and quit all applications.
Hold "option" key down and click "Go" menu in the Finder menu bar.
Select "Library" from the dropdown.
Library > Caches > com.apple.Safari
Right click the com.apple.Safari file and select "Move To Trash.
Close windows and relaunch Safari.
3. Delete com.apple.Safari.plist file and test.
Empty the Trash.
Quit all applications.
Hold the option key down and click the "Go" menu in the Finder menu bar.
Select "Library" from the drop down.
Library > Preferences > com.apple.Safari.plist
Right click on it and select "Move it to Trash".
Restart. Relaunch Safari.
If this doesn’t help, “Put Back” the com.apple.Safari.plist
Right click on the Trash icon in the Dock and select “Open”.
Right click on the com.apple.Safari.plist and select “Put Back”.
