Our long national iOS 15 Safari nightmare ended last month, praise be, but the lesser of the two bad Safari designs unveiled at WWDC persists and actually shipped: the new tabs in Safari 15 for Mac. Safari 15 on iPad suffers similarly, but it’s the Mac version I’ll concentrate on here. The most controversial Mac Safari changes shown at WWDC - compressing tabs and the URL location field into a single row at the top of each window, and coloring the entire window with the accent color of the currently frontmost web page - are settings that (thankfully) can be turned off in Safari’s Preferences window (under “Tabs”, natch). With a 60MB monthly upload limit and a maximum note size of a mere 25MB, you will. The “Compact” layout that puts tabs and the location field in the same row - by using the tabs themselves as the text editing fields for URLs - is, thankfully, off by default. Evernote’s free version is limited to such an extent that it’s really only useful for basic note-taking tasks.
But the “Show color in tab bar” option is on by default: Here’s what it looks like as you switch back and forth between tabs with this option on. Tabs have a rounder and more defined appearance and adjust to (Note that I’ve done nothing, explicitly, to support this feature on Daring Fireball.)Īpple, in the “What’s New in Safari” alert that’s shown upon first run after upgrading to Safari 15, describes the new tabs thus:
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