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=== Safari 5 === [[File:Refinery CMS Dashboard-2.png|thumb|Safari 5 ''(pictured)'' was the final supported version for Windows.|alt=Safari 5 interface on display.]] Safari 5 was released on June 7, 2010, and was the final version (version 5.1.7) for Windows.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Brinkmann|first=Martin|date=July 28, 2012|title=Safari for Windows discontinued?|url=https://www.ghacks.net/2012/07/28/safari-for-windows-discontinued/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210119095217/https://www.ghacks.net/2012/07/28/safari-for-windows-discontinued/|archive-date=January 19, 2021|access-date=June 1, 2021|website=[[Ghacks]]}}</ref> It featured a less distractive reader view,<ref>{{Cite web|last=Alderman|first=Nathan|date=June 20, 2010|title=Apple Safari 5|url=https://www.macworld.com/article/205456/safari5.html|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210601234046/https://www.macworld.com/article/205456/safari5.html|archive-date=June 1, 2021|access-date=June 1, 2021|website=[[Macworld]]}}</ref> and had a 30x faster JavaScript performances. It incorporated numerous developer tool improvements including HTML5 interoperability, and the accessibility to secure extensions. The progress bar was re-added in this version as well. Safari 5.0.1 enabled the Extensions PrefPane by default, rather than requiring users to manually set it in the Debug menu.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Weintraub|first=Seth|date=June 7, 2010|title=Apple Safari 5 download here|url=https://9to5mac.com/2010/06/07/apple-safari-5-download-here/|url-status=live|archive-date=June 3, 2021|access-date=June 2, 2021|website=[[Apple community#9to5Mac|9to5Mac]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210603013211/https://9to5mac.com/2010/06/07/apple-safari-5-download-here/}}</ref> Apple exclusively released Safari 4.1 concurrently with Safari 5 for [[Mac OS X Tiger]]. It included many features that were found in Safari 5, though it excluded the Safari Reader and Safari Extensions.<ref>{{cite web|date=June 7, 2010|first=Topher|last=Kessler|url=https://www.cnet.com/news/apple-releases-safari-5-0-and-safari-4-1-for-tiger/|title=Apple releases Safari 5.0, and Safari 4.1 for Tiger|website=[[CNET]]|access-date=May 17, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210518004132/https://www.cnet.com/news/apple-releases-safari-5-0-and-safari-4-1-for-tiger/|archive-date=May 18, 2021|url-status=live}}</ref> Apple released Safari 5.1 for both Windows and Mac on July 20, 2011, for Mac OS X 10.7 Lion; it was faster than Safari 5.0, and included the new Reading List feature. The company simultaneously announced Safari 5.0.6 in late June 2010 for Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, though the new functions were excluded from Leopard users. Several HTML5 features were provided in Safari 5. It added supports for full-screen video, closed caption, geolocation, EventSource, and a now obsolete early variant of the [[WebSocket]] protocol.<ref name="Calore-2010" /> The fifth major version of Safari added supports for [[Full-text search]], and a new search engine, [[Microsoft Bing|Bing]].<ref name="Calore-2010">{{Cite magazine|last=Calore|first=Michael|date=June 8, 2010|title=Review: New Features Bring Safari 5 Up to Speed|url=https://www.wired.com/2010/06/first-look-at-safari-5s-new-features/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160313113008/https://www.wired.com/2010/06/first-look-at-safari-5s-new-features/|archive-date=March 13, 2016|access-date=June 1, 2021|magazine=[[Wired (magazine)|Wired]]}}</ref> Safari 5 supported Reader, which displays web pages in a continuous view, without advertisements.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Kessler|first=Topher|date=June 9, 2010|title=How to use Safari's new 'Reader'|url=https://www.cnet.com/news/how-to-use-safaris-new-reader/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210602004323/https://www.cnet.com/news/third-stimulus-check-update-track-your-irs-money-plus-up-payments-and-more/pubdate/xhr/|archive-date=June 2, 2021|access-date=June 1, 2021|website=[[CNET]]}}</ref> Safari 5 supported a smarter address field and DNS prefetching that automatically found links and looked up addresses on the web. New web pages loaded faster using Domain Name System (DNS) prefetching. The Windows version received an extra update on Graphic acceleration as well.<ref name="Calore-2010" /> The blue inline progress bar was returned to the address bar; in addition to the spinning bezel and loading indicator introduced in Safari 4. Top Sites view now had a button to switch to Full History Search. Other features included Extension Builder for developers of Safari Extensions. Other changes included an improved inspector.<ref>{{cite web|first=Dan|last=Hinckley|url=https://www.maciverse.com/5-best-new-features-of-safari-5.html|title=5 Best New Features of Safari 5|date=June 9, 2010|publisher=[[Apple community|Maciverse]]|access-date=May 16, 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210516161938/https://www.maciverse.com/5-best-new-features-of-safari-5.html|archive-date=May 16, 2021|url-status=live}}</ref> Safari 5 supports Extensions, add-ons that customize the web browsing experience. Extensions are built using web standards such as HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Aggarwal|first=Sayam|date=June 18, 2010|title=How To Enable & Manage Extensions In Safari 5|url=https://www.cultofmac.com/47341/how-to-enable-manage-extensions-in-safari-5/|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210124133030/https://www.cultofmac.com/47341/how-to-enable-manage-extensions-in-safari-5/|archive-date=January 24, 2021|access-date=June 1, 2021|website=[[Apple community|Cult of Mac]]}}</ref>
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