How to change the homepage background image in Safari on Mac

With the arrival of macOS 11 Big Sur, the Californian giant came with huge changes across the entire operating system. Among other things, the Safari web browser has seen huge changes, which, in addition to new security functions, also offers all kinds of design changes. One of these changes took place, among other things, on the home page, which you can use to quickly open your favorite pages or bookmarks from iCloud, or to display your reading list. Among other things, it is now also possible to change the background of this home page.

How to change the homepage background image in Safari on Mac

If you would like to change the background of the home page in Safari on your Mac, it is not difficult. Note that you should have your Mac updated to macOS 11 Big Sur and later. The procedure in this case is as follows:

• Right from the start it is necessary that you prepared a picture that you want to set in the background in Safari.
  • Ideally, save the image on your desktop or in a simple folder, for example, so that you have easy access to it.
• Once you have your photo ready, move to active Safari window.
• If you are not on the home page yet, go to it move – just tap on the + icon at the top right.
• Now it is necessary that you they exited full screen mode (if you are in it). Click on green ball in the upper left corner.
• After that, you just need to be ready they grabbed the image with the cursor and moved it to the Safari window.

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In addition to the fact that the background can be changed simply by dragging a photo or image into the Safari window, you can also use the classic interface in which, among other things, you can remove the current background. You just need to move to homepage, where at the bottom right click on settings icon. A tiny window will appear where you can by unchecking it disable your own background completely, or you can cross to remove the current background photo. You can then also add a background by tapping on rectangle with + icon in the middle.

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