Apple Safari

Apple Safari is a fast browser and the best choice when using Apple OS X.

Apple Tokens

This list is the one you always looking for. The UniCode Apple Command token/symbol list .

Token	Hex-Value	Dec-Value	Description
⌘	⌘	⌘	Command Key symbol
⌫	⌫	⌫	Delete Key symbol
⎋	⎋	⎋	Escape Key
⌥	⌥	⌥	Option Key symbol (Alt key).
⌽	⌽	⌽	Power symbol
⏎	⏎	⏎	Return Key symbol
⇧	⇧	⇧	Shift Key
⇥	⇥	⇥	Tab Key symbol

Keyboard shortcuts

The following list of useful shortcuts are collected from the websites:

• Shortcut world, Safari Shortcuts
• Developer Apple, Apple WebInspector Keyboard Shortcuts.

Keyboard	Description
⌘-T	Open new Tab
⇧ ⌘-[	Jump to next Tab
⇧ ⌘-]	Jump to previous Tab
⌘-W	Close Tab
⌘-Z	Re-open closed Tab (Undo)
⇧ ⌥ ⌘-W	Close all Tabs except active/current tab.
⌘-N	Open New Window/Tab.
⌘-M	Mininize current Window
⌘-H	Hide all Safari Windows
⇧ ⌘-W	Close Safari Window (Current window, all Tabs)
⌘-`	Jump to Next Safari Window
⇧ ⌘-`	Jump to Previous Safari Window
⌘-Q	Quit Safari, close all Windows/Tabs.

Changing keyboard shortcuts

To change the keyboard settings for Safari on OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion:

1. Open System Preferences
2. Click Keyboard
3. Select the Keyboard Shortcuts tab
4. (OS X 10.7 Lion and higher) Select Application Shortcuts from the list of the left
5. Press the + button to add a keyboard shortcut
6. Select Safari in the Application popup menu
7. Enter the exact Menu Title text of the Menu option.
8. Press the key combination you want for the keyboard shortcut in the Keyboard Shortcut text field
9. Press Add

Safari favicons

Safari stores favicons in a database WebpageIcons.db located in the folder ~/Library/Safari/Icons.
It is possible to disable the creation of this database with the following command:

  defaults write com.apple.Safari WebIconDatabaseEnabled -bool false

Delete the current database after applying the command:

  rm ~/Library/Safari/WebpageIcons.db

Relaunch Safari application for changes to take effect.

Restore the creation of favicon database with:

 defaults write com.apple.Safari WebIconDatabaseEnabled -bool true