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The third row is made up of bookmark folders and installed apps. Extensions and browser settings icons line up to the right of the URL box. The middle row includes 3 navigation controls (Back, Forward & Stop/Refresh), a URL box which also allows direct Google web searching and a star bookmarking icon. The browser is made up of 3 rows of tools, the top layer horizontally stacks automatically adjusting tabs, next to a simple new tabs icon and the standard minimize, expand & close windows controls. Google focused on trimming down unnecessary toolbar space to maximise browsing real estate. We think Chrome improved on this further though - the simple UI hasn’t changed much since the beta launch in 2008.

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You can, however, get over this limitation by using Chrome instead of Safari to pin websites.While this was a revolutionary area for PC users, Mac users were already used to slimline looking browsers thanks to Safari. Moreover, you won’t see a black dot beneath them when they are open. Note: Website shortcuts added using Safari can only be placed on the right side of the Dock, in the Recently used apps section.

Now select the website icon and drag it to the Dock.

In the Get Info window, click the icon at the top-left.

Right-click the shortcut on the desktop and select “ Get Info“.

Open the downloaded PNG icon in Preview. Select the image and use CMD+C to copy it.

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To change the shortcut icon from the default HTTP to a custom icon, search and download an icon (in PNG format) from sites like.

Rename the website shortcut to give it a custom name.

Alternatively, highlight the URL and drag the site’s favicon to your desktop.

Select the complete URL in the address bar and drag it to the desktop.

Open the particular website or webpage in Safari.

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Install site as an app in Microsoft Edge on MacĪLSO READ: How to Add Netflix Shortcut to your Mac Dock or Desktop In Safari If you’re running Microsoft Edge, then follow the above steps and select “Apps > Install This Site as an App” in Step #3. Note that shortcuts added using this method open directly in Chrome even if Safari or some other app is set as the default browser. Drag the web app from the Chrome Apps folder to your Dock, alongside other visible apps.Navigate to /Users/your username/Applications/ Chrome Apps to view it. A new directory named “Chrome Apps” is also added in Finder. Chrome will create a Progressive Web App (PWA) for the chosen website.Tick mark the “Open as window” option if you prefer to always open the shortcut in a separate window. Give the shortcut a custom name, if you want.Click on “More Tools” and select “Create Shortcut”.Tap the 3-vertical dots at the top-right to open the menu.

Visit the website or certain webpage in Chrome browser.To create a shortcut, firstly make sure Chrome is running in normal aka non-Incognito mode. Unlike Safari, you can add website shortcuts to the Apps section in your Dock since Chrome creates PWAs.

The benefit of using Chrome is that you don’t need to explicitly set an icon for your shortcut unless you want to use a custom icon.