From PCMAG · Lance Whitney · · 2m
Safari Hidden Tricks for iOS 27
21 Safari tricks to boost your browsing with iOS 27
In brief
21 Safari tricks to boost your browsing with iOS 27 iOS 27 adds AI-powered tab grouping and custom extensions to Safari Originally reported by PCMAG.
Navigate Tab Bar
Swipe left or right on Safari's tab bar to cycle through open tabs
Customize Tab Bar
Choose top, bottom, or compact layout in Settings > Apps > Safari > Tabs
Sort Open Tabs
Tap tabs icon, select arrange tabs by title or website to sort open pages
Organize Tabs into Groups
Group tabs using Safari's tab group feature for better management
Pin a Tab
Save frequently visited pages to the tabs screen for quick access
Auto Close Open Tabs
Set tabs to close after one day, week, or month in Settings > Apps > Safari
Customize Start Page
Edit sections and background for Safari's start page
Turn Web Page into Web App
Add favorite pages to home screen as web apps
Create Custom Extensions
Build AI-powered extensions using Safari's new extension tools
Browse Privately
Use private browsing mode with face id or passcode protection
Check Privacy Report
See blocked trackers and sites in Safari's privacy report
Hide Distracting Elements
Remove pop-ups and ads from web pages with iOS 18 features
Translate Websites
Translate web pages to english, spanish, french, and other languages
Listen to Web Page
Read web pages aloud with safari's text to speech feature
View Web Page Highlights
See ai-generated summaries of web pages with highlights feature
View Compromised Passwords
Check for compromised passwords in apple's password manager
Edit Suggested Passwords
Change suggested strong passwords for new accounts
Read Web Page Offline
Save web pages to read later without internet
Use Reader Mode
Strip ads and formatting to read web pages easily
Get Website Change Notifications
Receive alerts when website prices or content change
What it means
iOS 27 adds AI-powered tab grouping and custom extensions to Safari
