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1. How To Upgrade Safari On Mac
2. How To Update The Software On Your Mac - Apple Support

Apple on Wednesday upgraded Safari for Mac owners running macOS Catalina or macOS Mojave, giving those users a new browser before releasing the Big Sur operating system refresh.

Many Mac users have recently reported issues with their Safari Browser. Software photoshop elements. What usually happen are they can't open their Safari or the browser is not working properly.

If you're also experiencing this issue, you're no doubt very frustrated. But don't worry. The following are a few fixes that have helped many Mac users.

1. You can update your Safari browser on a Mac computer by updating to the latest available version of macOS. For those with macOS Mojave or later, you can easily check to see if there are any updates.
2. Click the Updates tab. You'll see this option on the far-right side of the row of options at the top of the App Store window. 3 Click Update right of the 'Safari' option.

Try these fixes

You may not have to try them all; just work your way down the list until you find the one that works for you.

Fix 1: Update your Safari

You may be having your issue with your Safari because you are using an old version. You should try updating your browser and see if this fixes the issues for you. To do so:

1. On your Mac computer, open App Store.
2. On App Store, click Updates.
3. Click the UPDATE button next to Safari if there's any update available.
4. Wait for the update process to complete.

Now check to see if this fixes your Safari issue. If it does, great! But if not, there are still other fixes you can try…

Fix 2: Temporarily disable your antivirus

Your firewall or antivirus software can sometimes cause interference to your Safari browser. To see if that's the case for you, temporarily disable your firewall and see if your problem remains. (You may need to consult your firewall documentation for instructions on disabling it.)

If this resolves your problem, you can add your game to the whitelist of your firewall. You can contact the vendor of your firewall and ask them for advice. Or you can install a different antivirus solution.

IMPORTANT: Be extra careful about what sites you visit, what emails you open and what files you download when you have disabled your firewall.

Fix 3: Clean your browser cache

Corrupted cache can cause issues to your Safari browser. In this case, you should try cleaning it. Here's how you can do it:

1. Close your Safari browser if it is running.
2. On your keyboard, press the Shift key, the Command key and G at the same time to invoke the Go to Folder dialog.
3. Type '~/library', then click Go.
4. Double click the Caches folder.
5. Move the com.apple.Safari and com.apple.Safari.SafeBrowsing folders to Trash.

You've now removed your Safari cache. Try launching your browser and see if this fix works for you.

Fix 4: Restore your Mac computer with Time Machine

You can fix your Safari browser by restoring your Mac system to a previous state. If you've previously set up Time Machine to create backups for your Mac computer, you can use these backups to restore your computer.

To open Time Machine:

1. Click the search icon in the upper-right corner of your screen.
2. Type 'time machine' and press Enter.
3. Follow its instructions to restore your Mac computer from a backup.

Hopefully, this fixes your browser issue. But if not, you may need to…

How To Upgrade Safari On Mac

Fix 5: Reinstall your macOS

If none of the fixes above works for you, you should try reinstalling your Safari to see if this fixes your browser issues. As it is included with your operating system, you should reinstall your macOS to reinstall the browser (this won't erase your personal data and settings). To reinstall your macOS:

1. Back up your important data on your Mac computer. (Reinstalling macOS won't erase your data in most cases, but it's better safe than sorry.)
2. Make sure your Mac computer is connected to the Internet.
3. Click the Apple icon in the upper-left corner of your screen, then select Restart.
4. Click Restart if you're prompted.
5. Immediately as your Mac computer restarts, press and hold the Command key and R on your keyboard at the same time. Then release the keys when you see the Apple logo appears.
6. Select your language, then click the next button (the arrow).
7. Select Reinstall macOS, then click Continue.
8. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the reinstallation.

Hopefully one of the fixes above works for you. If you have any questions, feel free to leave us a comment below!

Use Software Update

1. Choose System Preferences from the Apple menu , then click Software Update to check for updates.
   
2. If any updates are available, click the Update Now button to install them. Or click 'More info' to see details about each update and select specific updates to install. You might be asked to enter your administrator password.
   
3. When Software Update says that your Mac is up to date, the installed version of macOS and all of its apps are also up to date. That includes Safari, Music, Photos, Books, Messages, Mail, Calendar, and FaceTime.
4. To automatically install future updates, including for apps that you got from the App Store, select 'Automatically keep my Mac up to date.' Your Mac will notify you when updates require it to restart, so you can always choose to install those later.

Update the software on your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch

Learn how to update your iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch to the latest version of iOS or iPadOS.

How To Update The Software On Your Mac - Apple Support

Learn more

• Learn how to get updates for earlier versions of macOS that don't include Software Update preferences.
• You can also use the App Store to update apps or redownload apps that came from the App Store.
• Learn which macOS your Mac is using and how to upgrade to the latest macOS.
• When your Mac is connected to a Personal Hotspot, large updates don't download automatically.