The answer is No, most certainly not. If you’re a Windows PC guy in need of a good web browser, you would be better off using MS Edge, Chrome, or Firefox. The sole reason is simply that these browsers are still preserved while Safari for Windows has long been abandoned.
Would there have ever been a Safari browser for Windows?
Perhaps there would have never been a Safari browser for Windows or Apple history if Apple had not taken a tougher stance against Microsoft in 2003. The first half of the Noughties is just the time when the guys from Cupertino felt that it was not long before the total market conquest, and therefore any dependence on strong competitors was fatal.
Why did Apple stop making Safari for Windows?
The only argument for using Safari at the time was that it used the Web. Kit rendering engine. After Google launched Chrome using Web. Kit, Apple abandoned Safari for Windows, because it knew it couldn’t compete. Chrome went on to become the dominant browser on Windows, while Safari for Windows went down as a failure that would best be forgotten.
You could be wondering “What if Apple had continued to support Windows PC Safari?”
It would have been a lot easier if Apple had continued its support for Windows PC and offered newer versions of Safari, as it would have made been convenient for a lot of users. Especially for creators and app designers, who need to check their projects on different browsers.
Does Safari run on Windows 10?
With a plain-vanilla layout and a clutter-free user interface, Safari runs smoothly on your Windows 10 PC. According to Apple’s sources, the browser outperforms other browsers like Chrome and Firefox in terms of speed and performance.
Safari Browser can be installed incident-free on Windows 10, 8 and even on 7 with being compatible for both 32-bit and 64-bit versions. During my attempt, one of the obstacles I faced was the fact that Apple has not updated Safari Browser for Windows 10 for many years.
Is it possible to make Safari as default browser in Windows 10?
As Safari Browser for Windows 10 is no longer being updated, it is not recommended to make Safari as default browser and in addition, there is no need of installing Bonjour for Windows. The first checkbox can remain marked as you would need a shortcut to initiate the Safari Browser.
What is Safari on Mac?
One of the fastest browsers developed by Apple Inc, Safari is the default browser for MAC OS X just as Edge is for Windows. Apple has always maintained an upper edge over similar Microsoft products and the same is true while comparing Safari with Edge or Internet Explorer.