Chapter 4

Browsing the World Wide Web

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The World Wide Web is a massive storehouse of information that resides on computers all over the world. If your Mac is connected to the Internet, you can use the Safari browser to navigate — or surf — websites.

Open and Close Safari

Select a Link

Enter a Web Page Address

Open a Web Page in a Tab

Navigate Web Pages

Navigate with the History List

Change Your Home Page

Bookmark Web Pages

Search for Sites

Download a File

Using Top Sites in Safari

Using the Safari Sidebar

Share Links with the Share Button

Turn On Private Browsing

Access iCloud Tabs

Sync Passwords Between Devices

Using the Password Generator

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