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Using Safari Appearance preferences

Use the information here to set preferences for webpage appearance.

Preference

Explanation

Standard font and Fixed-width font

To change the fonts used in webpages, click the Select buttons and choose the font you want.

Display images when the page opens

To prevent images from being displayed when webpages open, deselect this checkbox. Turning off this option makes pages open faster, although you may miss important information.

Default encoding

If text in a webpage looks garbled, you may need to choose a different encoding. Choose one appropriate for the language of the webpages you view most often.



You can also control the content displayed in some pages using the Security pane of Safari preferences.

Some websites are available in several languages. Safari can open pages in your preferred language automatically. To set your preferred language, use the Language pane of International preferences.

Open

Open the Language pane of International preferences