http://malektips.com/safari_for_windows_help_and_tips.html Tips on downloading and configuring Apple's Safari web browser for Windows PCs. en-us Tue, 2 Dec 2008 17:29:32 GMT Tue, 2 Dec 2008 17:29:32 GMT http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Custom webmaster@envprogramming.com (Andrew Malek) webmaster@envprogramming.com (Andrew Malek) http://malektips.com/graphics/logo_88x30.gif http://malektips.com/safari_for_windows_help_and_tips.html 88 30 http://malektips.com/safari-open-new-window-configure.html Configure what Safari displays when opening a new window.

By default, when opening new browser windows from within Safari for Windows, your home page is reloaded in the new windows. Depending on your preferences, you might rather have a blank page, the same page, or your bookmarks loaded instead of redisplaying the same information.

1. Choose "Edit" - "Preferences"....

Read more at MalekTips.]]> Wed, 5 Nov 2008 21:14:17 GMT http://malektips.com/safari-open-new-window-configure.html http://malektips.com/safari-open-links-applications.html Determine whether applications open websites in new Safari windows or new tabs.

Depending on your configuration, when applications request to display web pages, Safari for Windows may open these pages in new browser windows or new tabs in the current browser window. You may want a new window opened to grab your attention, or you may wish new tabs to be opened to help keep the Desktop uncluttered.

1. Choose "Edit" - "Preferences"....

Read more at MalekTips.]]> Fri, 31 Oct 2008 19:28:41 GMT http://malektips.com/safari-open-links-applications.html http://malektips.com/safari-text-search-engine.html Use Safari to perform a search engine query based on text inside a web page.

While browsing the web with Safari for Windows, you may come across some text on a web page on that you would like more information. Perhaps you need some text defined, want to access a company's webpage, or want more opinions on a particular issue.

You could copy the text and paste it into a search engine query, but there's an easier way....

Read more at MalekTips.]]> Tue, 7 Oct 2008 17:19:17 GMT http://malektips.com/safari-text-search-engine.html http://malektips.com/safari-prevent-pop-up-window-blocking.html Prevent Safari from blocking pop-up windows when websites need them to operate.

By default, Safari for Windows attempts to block web pages from displaying popup windows, a popular method of displaying advertisements. However, some web pages including online banking and other applications have legitimate needs to open a second window.

You can temporarily turn off Safari's popup window blocking and then turn it back on after performing tasks requiring a second window to be opened....

Read more at MalekTips.]]> Wed, 1 Oct 2008 22:10:03 GMT http://malektips.com/safari-prevent-pop-up-window-blocking.html http://malektips.com/safari-default-browser.html Configure Safari, or another web browser, to be your default.

After using Safari for Windows for awhile, you may decide you would like to make it the default browser opened by e-mail messages, applications, the Start menu, etc. Alternatively, you may often use Safari but wish another web browser to be the default.

To change this option:...

Read more at MalekTips.]]> Tue, 30 Sep 2008 00:36:37 GMT http://malektips.com/safari-default-browser.html http://malektips.com/safari-font-smoothing.html Change the amount of smoothing Safari performs on text to increase legibility.

Similar to some other web browsers, Safari for Windows includes technology to smooth the display of on-screen fonts to help increase text legibility.

However, Safari takes font smoothing a step further and lets you adjust the amount of smoothing you wish to perform. Depending on your monitor type and preferences, experimenting with these settings may create pleasing results, as seen in the below screenshots:...

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