How to download the Safari browser

For those users who use Apple devices or decide to switch from Mac OS to Windows, as well as for those who need a simple and convenient Internet browser to fully work on the Internet, there is an excellent program - the Safari browser.

This software is a product of Apple developers and is mainly distributed for iOS and Mac OS X devices. Safari is the main browser supplied by default for these platforms.

If we talk about the version for Windows, then Safari is the only browser with the ability to synchronize personal data between Apple and Windows devices. In addition, there is the possibility of installing any application developed for iOS and Mac OS X. And this is an indisputable advantage for those who use both operating systems at once.

About the history of the development and capabilities of the Safari browser.

Download and install

Note that Safari is the only browser that ships with Mac or iOS devices by default. If you can't find it on your device, or for some reason you need to reinstall it, you need to download it.

You can download the installation file by going to the official website of the developer. Download files are collected on a separate page https://support.apple.com/ru_RU/downloads/safari, where you can download them for free. Or use other sources (for example, download a torrent file from any site you trust).

We go to the site and select the operating system we need and download the latest available version of the program:

After clicking the "Download" button, we will be redirected to a page with a description, where we once again confirm the download:

In order to install the program, launch the .exe file with a standard double click. Then click the "Start" button:

The installation process itself is standard. We follow the instructions of the bootloader, click "Next":

At this stage, you can enable or disable the creation of shortcuts to launch the program:

Select the folder for installing programs using the "Change" button (or leave it as it is "by default"):

We are waiting for the end of the installation process.

Click "Finish" and our browser is ready to use:

Key Features

What will the user get by starting to use the latest version of Safari browser?

Good speed of the program. The developers, without false modesty, declare that Safari is the fastest browser - it loads pages many times faster than its competitors. The official website provides test results and comparative characteristics for various tests.

Thanks to the introduction of advanced Apple developments in the latest versions of the browser, the browser uses all the available power of the device without compromising overall performance. With options such as support for Netflix, HTML5 and more, overall power consumption is reduced, which is especially true for mobile devices and laptops.

By default, Safari blocks autoplay of videos on any sites, but you can change this option in the settings if you wish.

Protection and privacy. Apple's default web browser is equipped with features that provide maximum online security:

• automatically activated "Sandbox" for sites does not allow malicious code or virus programs to harm your computer;
• Smart Collection Protection prevents websites from collecting and storing your search and browsing history.
• Having its own database of malicious sites, Safri warns the user about the level of danger of this resource even before the site loads.
• There is also the notorious incognito mode. In this software, it is called "Private Access". In this mode, no user actions are logged.

Automatic synchronization of personal data. As mentioned above, the Safari browser is equipped with the option to synchronize not only between all your Apple devices (iPhone, iPad and iPod touch), but also, if necessary, between different platforms (Windows). Now it will become even more convenient to work on various devices.

In addition to some specific functions, the browser also supports the usual standard ones:

• Built-in default search engines (Bing, Google, Yahoo!, DuckDuckGo, and since version 6.0 - Yandex, for the Russian-speaking segment).
• Top Sites section - allows you to quickly and conveniently create your list of constantly visited sites.
• Cover Flow, familiar to Mac users, is now available for Windows.
• Full screen mode and reading mode. Allow you to use the maximum space for viewing pages, removing all auxiliary or unnecessary elements from the screen.
• Text search on the page and autocomplete function (convenient synchronization with OS address books). Scaling the text input area.
• Automatic spell check in text fields.
• Pop-up blocker.
• Support for all known encryption protocols. Support for SSL versions 2 and 3 protocols, as well as TLS, which provide a secure connection.
• Recognition and, if necessary, loading of non-standard fonts on the page.

Based on this, we can conclude that if you decide to download Safari, then you get an excellent convenient and fast tool for accessing the Internet, which, thanks to its undeniable advantages, is an excellent competitor to top browsers from Google or Yandex.