Sort of what I was thinking Dave Carlson Woodworker, Farfar, Oregonian, pioneer, engineer, and Musician
On Apr 19, 2022, at 12:18 PM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: Hi, I really haven’t messed with some of the other plist files, so can’t know for sure if they auto-regenerate like the plain old com.apple.safari.plist. You could, though, copy and paste them onto your Desktop, then delete the ones left behind in the Preferences folder. If Safari gets cranky, then copy and paste the ones from the Desktop back into Preferences. Later… Tim Kilburn Jamf Certified Tech Apple Professional Learning Specialist Apple Teacher (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) Fort McMurray, AB Canada > On Apr 19, 2022, at 12:45, Dave Carlson <dgcarlson0...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Nice thought, but deleting that file did not do it. Do you think I can safely > delete all the other Com.Apple.Safari list files? > > Dave Carlson > Engineer, Farfar, Woodworker, Pioneer, and Oregonian > > > > On Apr 19, 2022, at 10:33 AM, 'Tim Kilburn' via MacVisionaries > <macvisionaries@googlegroups.com> wrote: > > Hi Dave, > > I am running a bit newer of a MacOS and Safari, but I checked on the iMac on > my desk, which is running Monterey 12.3.1 and Safari 15.4 like you are, and > there are more options than just the two you’ve mentioned. This gives me the > impression that an update may not fix your issue, as there is something > messed with your version of Safari. I suggest that you first quit Safari, > then go to the Finder, and up to the Go menu, then, while holding down the > VO keys, go down to the item named Library. Once the Library folder is open, > navigate to the Preferences folder and find the com.apple.safari.plist item. > Trash that item then re-open Safari. The Preferences that you’ve set in > Safari will be reset and you’ll have to set them up once again. Hopefully, > after doing this, the regular choices are available to you. Also, I > recommend that you have something in the Home Page field, even if it is just > www.google.com. If you’re opening to an Empty page, this won’t cause you any > grief. > > Later… > > > Tim Kilburn > Jamf Certified Tech > Apple Professional Learning Specialist > Apple Teacher > (with Swift Playgrounds Recognition) > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > >> On Apr 19, 2022, at 10:25, Dave Carlson <dgcarlson0...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> Tim, >> >> With respect, I do not have those three choices in >> 1. Safari opens with: A New page. >> I only have two choices, as outlined in previous correspondence. >> >> >> My version of Monterey is 12.3.1 >> My version of Safari is Safari Version 15.4 (17613.1.17.1.13) >> >> No idea why, but there it is. >> >> Dave Carlson >> Engineer, Farfar, Woodworker, Pioneer, and Oregonian >> >> >> >> >> -- >> The following information is important for all members of the Mac >> Visionaries list. >> >> If you have any questions or concerns about the running of this list, or if >> you feel that a member's post is inappropriate, please contact the owners or >> moderators directly rather than posting on the list itself. >> >> Your Mac Visionaries list moderator is Mark Taylor. 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