Tag: safari

  • Can’t change Safari homepage in Sierra, even with no profiles managing homepage

    So I came across something weird that’s affected only my 10.12.4 clients (none of my 10.11.6 clients seem to be affected by this). Even though I have only one Safari profile enabled, which is set-once and doesn’t manage the homepage, my 10.12.4 clients are unable to change the homepage in Safari manually. Whatever the homepage…

  • Using a profile to re-enable Safari plugins

    Recently (not sure the exact date), Apple started disabling certain Safari plugins by default. That’s great for security, but it’s not that great for usability, especially if users actually want to use those plugins. If you want your users to enable plugins themselves manually, they can follow Apple’s instructions at How to use Internet plug-ins…

  • HDCP error in Netflix using Safari

    If you try to play Netflix on Safari using an external monitor/projector (either mirrored or extended), you may get this errror: Whoops, something went wrong… Display Error There appears to be a display problem. Please ensure your monitor is HDCP compliant and is not mirrored using Airplay. For additional assistance resolving this issue, please visit…