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Show Details of Website Addresses on Safari

Unlike other browsers running Windows operating systems, the Safari browser on Mac OS X only allows displaying part of the web link in the address bar.

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Show details of website addresses on Safari

Activate the Safari web browser on Mac OS X.
At the main Safari interface, click on the Preferences option located on the top left corner of the screen.
At the interface that appears, click on the Advanced tab ( jagged circle icon ). Here, continue to click the Show full website address option.
Close / reopen Safari web browser and then experience the setting effect.