Smart Search field

The search field at the top of Safari windows. You can use the Smart Search field as an address field and a search field, and as an easy way to get to your favorite websites.

The Smart Search field, located in the middle of the Safari toolbar.

Here are some ways to use the Smart Search field:

  • Go to a website: Enter the website’s name or URL.

  • Search: Enter a word or phrase. As you type, Safari Suggestions appear. You can either pick a suggestion or press Return to perform the full search.

  • Go to a favorite website: Click the field, then click the icon of the website you want to visit.

  • Repeat a search: Delete all text from the field, click the magnifying glass, then choose a recent search.