Category: Internet

After installing an extension in the Apple Safari browser if you find that its not what you were looking for then you can uninstall that extension. Uninstalling an extension from the Apple Safari browser is easy.

When you browse the web, Apple Safari stores information about the websites you visit, including the content and any user names and passwords you enter. Other people who use your computer can view that information. If you don’t want this information stored, use Private Browsing feature of Apple Safari.

When you visit a web page, your browser sends information to the web site about the browser you are using and the operating system you are running – called user agent. Unlike in any other browser, in Apple Safari you can change the user agent without any third party add-ons.

Your default web browser opens the HTML files on your hard disk. It also opens web sites when you click on a web site link in any application like Microsoft Outlook or Mozilla Thunderbird. Unlike any other browser, Apple Safari lets you choose any installed browser to be your default web browser.

Location aware browsing is a new feature in modern browsers. It supplies your geographical location to any sites you visit. This information can be used by a web site to offer services near your place. If you do not like this feature you can turn it off easily in Apple Safari.

When you start a browser it opens with the home page you have set. In Apple Safari browser, you can also set a home page of your like.

Sometimes while browsing a web site, you may encounter a word or phrase that you do not understand. You can translate that word or phrase using Google translation. The gTranslate add-on for Firefox makes it very easy to translate any selected word or phrase in Mozilla Firefox.

Mozilla Firefox is the most customizable web browser. You can install add-ons and plugins to increase or modify its functionality. FastestFox is a Firefox add-on which claims to make web browsing using Firefox very fast. Here is how you can use FastestFox

If you have to share a picture to Twitter, first you upload it to a image sharing service and then post the link to Twitter. But now you can just right click on any image on any web page and choose to post on Twitter and it will be done.

Google is always innovating new ideas. Google already has option to set a background for Gmail email service. Now you can set a background image for the Google homepage. Here is how.