Safari browser locked up and unresponsive on Mac
Safari has stopped working. I cannot navigate to any web sites. I am using Firefox to navigate.
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Original Title: Safari locked up
MacBook Air 13″, macOS 15.6
Safari has stopped working. I cannot navigate to any web sites. I am using Firefox to navigate.
[Re-Titled by Moderator]
Original Title: Safari locked up
MacBook Air 13″, macOS 15.6
Force Quit Safari and then relaunch Safari and test.
How to force an app to quit on Mac - Apple Support
If that does not help or Safari stops working again.
Startup in Safe Mode and test, then restart normally and re-test.
Start up your Mac in safe mode - Apple Support
Then if that doesn't help..?
Let's use EtreCheckPro to check and see if you have installed any third-party AV, Protecting, Cleaning junk-ware or a VPN on your Mac that is causing the problem.
EtreCheckPro is an excellent tool for finding and sorting out various problems.
Download and run the free version of EtreCheckPro, from > https://etrecheck.com/en/index.html
Then post back here with your Report, as per > How to use the Add Text Feature When Post… - Apple Community
Force Quit Safari and then relaunch Safari and test.
How to force an app to quit on Mac - Apple Support
If that does not help or Safari stops working again.
Startup in Safe Mode and test, then restart normally and re-test.
Start up your Mac in safe mode - Apple Support
Then if that doesn't help..?
Let's use EtreCheckPro to check and see if you have installed any third-party AV, Protecting, Cleaning junk-ware or a VPN on your Mac that is causing the problem.
EtreCheckPro is an excellent tool for finding and sorting out various problems.
Download and run the free version of EtreCheckPro, from > https://etrecheck.com/en/index.html
Then post back here with your Report, as per > How to use the Add Text Feature When Post… - Apple Community
Do a safe boot to see if that clears it.
Safari browser locked up and unresponsive on Mac