What's new in Safari?
Asked on 07/30/2024
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What's New in Safari?
At WWDC 2024, several updates and new features for Safari were announced:
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Safari Extensions Management:
- Safari extensions can now be managed on iOS, iPadOS, and macOS with a new Safari extension configuration.
- IT administrators can define which extensions are allowed, control whether an extension is always on or off, and configure extension website access by domain and subdomain.
- This management works with Safari private browsing and provides users with a visual indication of which extensions are managed.
- What’s new in device management
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Safari on VisionOS:
- Safari on VisionOS introduces new ways to interact with the web using natural input methods like eyes, hands, and voice.
- The platform supports immersive media, panorama and spatial photos, quick look, immersive audio, and WebXR.
- Developers are encouraged to inspect and debug web content to optimize it for VisionOS.
- Optimize for the spatial web
These updates aim to enhance the user experience across different Apple devices and platforms, making Safari more versatile and manageable.
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