Pre-installed Safari browser on the iPhone and iPad, and many owners of "apple" technology continue to use it even years after purchase. However, not everyone knows that mobile Safari functionality almost as a version for MacOS - if you know how to use it correctly. Collected 10 hidden functions of your browser, you need to know everyone.
Close All Tabs
Do not clean the tabs six months, and is now close them lazy one? Click on the icon with the two squares to switch to tabbed browsing mode, and hold the button "Close". You will see a button for closing all tabs at once.
Restore the closed tab
Accidentally close something important? In mode, hold the "+" tab to view and select the desired page in the list that appears.
Search tabs
With a ton of open pages navigation turns into hell. But you can scroll through the tabs to the top (or just tap on the top of the screen). You will see a search bar.
Close multiple tabs at once
If you want to close some of the pages, the search function can be used as a filter. Enter a word or phrase that is in the unwanted tabs, and hold the button "Cancel". You will see a button to close the selected pages.
Find text on a page
Actually analogue ⌘ + F is also in mobile Safari. Open search in two ways:
- Being on the right page, tap the address bar. Enter a word or phrase to search for, and you will see three tabs of the results: in the selected search engine, bookmarks, and history, as well as on this page. The last block - what you need.
- Click on "Share" and choose "Find on page".
Open the full version of the site
Wait until the desired page is loaded, and hold the icon "Reload the page." Click on the button that appears to switch the site to the version for computers.
Open this page in a new tab
To open the page in a new tab, not necessarily the clamping link, until the context menu appears. You can simply touch the links between two fingers.
Quickly close the tab
On most sites (including Layfhaker) links automatically open in a new window. When you looked at everything we wanted, click the "
View tabs from your computer
use Mac? In Playback mode, the tabs scroll to the bottom and you will see a list of tabs that are open on your computer. If there's nothing there, turn to tab syncing settings iCloud.
Continue to work with the site on a computer
Another life hacking for Mac users. When you see something in Safari on your phone in the dock to the computer will be a second Safari icon shown in the screenshot above. Click on it to immediately continue working with the site.
Did you know about these features? Perhaps you yourself have discovered some hidden Safari opportunities? Share in the comments!
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