![]() ![]() (The standard Command-L and Command-Option-F shortcuts now both make the address field active you can still search within the page using the search bar invoked with Command-F.) A nice, subtle touch: the menu also includes a “Find… on this page” command that displays the number of matches on the page. You can search your history more thoroughly with a “Search for… in History” command at the bottom of the menu. The drop-down menu lists its suggestions in categories, limiting the number in each to keep the menu to a reasonable size. ![]() Type something into that field and Safari plucks a Top Hit suggestion from your history and bookmarks as well as providing a list of matches now, it also starts a Google search. Its functionality has been rolled into the address field, which is now referred to with the catchy moniker “address and search field.” (While Firefox’s multi-function “Awesome Bar” grates on my nerves because it sounds like it was named by an unimaginative teenager, Safari’s is worse - apparently involving an unimaginative, overly pedantic adult.) The Address-Search Combo Field - Let’s start with the most obvious change, an overdue interface adjustment: there’s no separate search field. In all, it feels much more like a 5.5 version than a leap to a new number. Safari 6 merely continues the app’s evolutionary development, introducing a few new traits, tweaking others, and totally dropping one that I depended on. Safari has never been a revolutionary browser, even if, at its debut, it outclassed others in terms of look-and-feel. #1661: Mimestream app for Gmail, auto-post WordPress headlines to Twitter and Mastodon, My Photo Stream shutting down. ![]() #1662: New Macs, 12 top OS features for 2023, vertical tabs in Web browsers, watchOS 9.5.1.#1663: Exploring the Apple Vision Pro, 12 more OS features coming in 2023, new Apple service features, Apollo shuts down.#1664: Real system requirements for OS 2023, beware Siri creating alarms instead of timers.#1665: Important OS security updates, abusive Web notifications, solve myopia with an iPhone, Self Service Repair. ![]()
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