System plugin
Safari
Tabs, iCloud tabs, history, bookmarks and Reading List.
Plugins run in the same launcher as your apps, files and commands.
About Safari
Safari for Supermac searches the browser you already have open. Jump to a tab, reopen something from history, find a bookmark or pull an item off your Reading List.
What you can do
- Search open and iCloud tabs
- Search history and bookmarks
- Open Reading List items
Keyboard
Press your Supermac launcher shortcut, then search for Safari items or commands. Use ↑ and ↓ to move through the results, Return to run, and ⌘K to open the command palette.
- ⌃XClose Tab
- ⌘⇧CCopy as Markdown Link
- ⌘⇧.Copy Title
- ⌘⇧NOpen in New Window
App defaults; you can change them in Settings.
Setup
Uses AppleScript to talk to Safari. Grant automation access when macOS asks for it.
Open Supermac, go to Settings → Plugins, select Safari and follow the setup rows. Permissions are listed in the same pane, and a plugin stays off until you enable it.
New to plugins? Read the Supermac docs or browse every plugin.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Safari plugin do?
Tabs, iCloud tabs, history, bookmarks and Reading List.
Safari for Supermac searches the browser you already have open. Jump to a tab, reopen something from history, find a bookmark or pull an item off your Reading List.
What can I do with Safari?
Search open and iCloud tabs.
Search history and bookmarks.
Open Reading List items.
What do I need to set up Safari?
Uses AppleScript to talk to Safari. Grant automation access when macOS asks for it.
Does Safari have default keyboard shortcuts?
Yes. Safari ships with 4 default shortcuts, including Close Tab (Control X), Copy as Markdown Link (Command Shift C) and Copy Title (Command Shift Period) and 1 more. You can change them in Settings.
How do I turn on Safari?
Open Supermac, go to Settings → Plugins, select Safari and follow the setup rows. A plugin stays off until you enable it.
It is the only System plugin in the Supermac directory.