![](https://webcf.waybackmachine.org/web/20201111192633im_/https://help.apple.com/assets/5E3B08A8680CE23167211EB9/5E3B08AB680CE23167211EC0/en_US/cef7bad00761d27a6cbf0115106517ba.png)
![The Safari start page, showing favorite websites, a Privacy Report summary, and start page options.](https://webcf.waybackmachine.org/web/20201111192633im_/https://help.apple.com/assets/5E3B08A8680CE23167211EB9/5E3B08AB680CE23167211EC0/en_US/53e345d54c0cc5e02907f11f0fd5c349.png)
Customize your start page
Choose the background image and links you want to see when you open new windows and tabs.
![The Safari window with several tabs open, with the pointer over a tab showing a preview of the webpage.](https://webcf.waybackmachine.org/web/20201111192633im_/https://help.apple.com/assets/5E3B08A8680CE23167211EB9/5E3B08AB680CE23167211EC0/en_US/d6e7d72df92ee824191dc57d7cf966ea.png)
Preview tab content
Hold the pointer over a tab to get an instant preview of what’s in the tab.
![The main Mac App Store page. The sidebar on the left includes links to different areas of the store, like Arcade and Create, and Categories is selected. On the right is the Safari extensions category.](https://webcf.waybackmachine.org/web/20201111192633im_/https://help.apple.com/assets/5E3B08A8680CE23167211EB9/5E3B08AB680CE23167211EC0/en_US/583418f5affd82dec43401692d2c24f7.png)
Expand Safari with extensions
Customize your browsing experience by getting Safari extensions from the Mac App Store.
To explore the Safari User Guide, click Table of Contents at the top of the page, or enter a word or phrase in the search field.
If you need more help, visit the Safari Support website.