Mobile Pop-Up Blocker
Keep popup ads at bay by enabling Safari’s pop-up blocker.
Mobile Reader View
Safari’s built-in Reader View option lets you read a web page without the distraction of navigation bars, images, or ads. To enable Reader View:
Enable Private Browsing in Safari on iOS Devices
The Safari mobile browser also allows Private Browsing mode, which lets you browse the web without being tracked, and no cookies will be added to your browser. Here’s how to enable Private Browsing:
Safari Extension Apps on the App Store
Many apps on the App Store boost the mobile Safari browser’s functionality. For example, if you need help storing and remembering passwords, download 1Password password manager, which generates strong passwords and keeps them safe. To translate web pages to more than 60 languages, download Microsoft Translator and easily translate with just a tap. Use the Pocket extension app to save articles and news, and try Fillr to autofill your details on forms. Awesome Screenshots for Safari lets you take and annotate screenshots in Safari, going beyond the iPhone’s basic screenshot capabilities. Mailo lets you email yourself interesting websites you come across in Safari with the tap of a button, while WhatFont lets you quickly identify the name of a font you encounter in Safari. There are dozens more apps that boost your mobile Safari’s browsing capabilities. Search “Safari Extensions” in the App Store to find more useful and fun Safari extension apps.
