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How To Reset Safari Settings

Refer to the easy instructions mentioned here to know how to reset Safari settings.

Mac:

Launch the Safari web browser on your Mac computer.

Click the Safari tab at the top-left end of the screen and choose the Clear History option.

If you see a dialog box with the ‘Clearing history will remove related cookies and other website data’ message, choose the All History option from the Clear drop-down menu and select the Clear History option.

Navigate to the Safari tab again and then choose the Preferences option.

The Security dialog window will appear on the screen.

Click the Privacy tab and select the Manage Website Data option followed by the Remove All option.

Click the Remove Now option followed by the Done option in the next dialog box that opens.

Click the Passwords tab, choose the saved passwords that you want to delete, and click the Remove option at the bottom.

When prompted, select the Remove option again.

Go to the Extensions tab and then remove all the extensions.

Click the Advanced tab and select the checkbox next to the Show Develop menu in menu bar option.

Navigate to the Develop tab, choose the Empty Caches option, and exit the dialog box.

Click the Menu icon at the top-left corner of the Safari web browser.

Right-click the web page that you want to delete and choose the Remove Items option.

Close the Safari web browser.

Return to the main screen of the Mac computer, click the Go tab, and select the My Computer option.

Open the untitled folder and click the Library folder followed by the Caches folder.

Select the file that is in the Caches folder, right-click it, and choose the Move to Trash option.

When prompted, provide the administrator password in the Password field and click OK.

iPhone:

Go to your iPhone, search for the Settings application, and tap its icon.
Select the Safari option, scroll down to the bottom of the screen, and tap the Advanced option followed by the Website Data option.
Select the Remove All Website Data option and then tap the Remove Now option.