How to Fix It When Safari Is Not Working on an iPad

Here’s how to fix it when Safari won’t work on an iPad.

Try these troubleshooting tips to figure out what’s happened.

Here’s how to fix Safari not working on iPad.

Many common issues are solved by restarting or rebooting the machine in question.

kickstart your iPad to hopefully fix Safari.

Check your data connection.

If your iPad has a cellular connection, check it has a signal and is working correctly.

TapSettings > Cellularand check the toggle next to Safari is On.

peek if Airplane mode is enabled on your iPad.

If it is, you won’t be able to browse online.

If you have parental controls set up on your iPad, these may stop you from browsing using Safari.

Check the configs to confirm this isn’t the issue.

Clear your browsing history.

Safari suggestions can sometimes cause Safari to crash.

Try disabling them by tappingSettings > Safari> then toggle off the Safari Suggestions switch.

It’s simple to do but set aside a while for the update process to complete.

If none of the above fixes work, you may have a hardware issue with your iPad.

If you haveremaining warranty or AppleCare+, the appointment and fix may be free.

FAQ

The first thing you should check is that you’re entering the correct URL.

If you’re typing it manually, try finding a link.

If you’re following a link, try typing it by hand.

The website may also be down, and you should take another crack later.

The best way is to delete your Safari data.

Go toSettings>Safari>Clear History and Website Data.