Make sure your Mac meets the for Firefox. If you use an old version of OS X, see this article for more information: • Installing Firefox on Mac • Visit the in any browser (for example, Apple Safari). It will automatically detect the platform and language on your computer and recommend the best version of Firefox for you. • Click the green download button to download Firefox. • Note: If you want to have a choice of the language for your Firefox installation, select the ' Download in another language' link under the download button instead. • Once the download has completed, the file (Firefox.dmg) should open by itself and pop open a Finder window containing the Firefox application.

Drag the Firefox Icon on top of the Applications folder in order to copy it there. Note: If you do not see this window, click the Firefox.dmg file that you downloaded to open it. • After dragging Firefox to the Applications folder, hold down the control key while clicking in the window and select Eject 'Firefox' from the menu. • You can add Firefox to your dock for easy access. Just open your Applications folder and drag Firefox to the dock. Firefox is now ready for use.

Just click on its icon in the dock to start it. Starting Firefox for the first time When you first start up Firefox, you will be warned that you downloaded Firefox from the Internet. Because you download Firefox from the official site, you can click Open. Also, Firefox will not be your default browser and you'll be told about that.

That means that when you open a link in your mail application, an Internet shortcut, or HTML document, it will not open in Firefox. If you want Firefox to do those things, click Use Firefox as my default browser to set it as your default browser. If not or you are just trying out Firefox, click Not now.

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I am running mac os x version 10.7.4 and I was attempting to update from Firefox version 3.5.5 to the latest version. The Firefox icon in my doc still persists and leads me to the old version of Firefox. Important Note: OS X 10.7 Lion has been replaced by OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion. The 10.7.4 update is recommended for all OS X Lion users and includes general operating system fixes that improve the stability, compatibility, and security of your Mac.

My iMac is 2008 built. In March 2012, I upgraded to Mac OS X Lion. Since then I had problems after problems. Since the computer was getting slower and slower, I thought the Prosoft Drive Genious 3 would be useful. When I installed it on iMac, it caused more problems. I removed the Prosoft Drive Genius 3 from the internal iMac hard drive and tried to install it on an external drive. Now I can't access Safari.

It doesn't open. I had to download Mozilla Firefox browser. I don't see any links on Apple site for the latest Safari browser for Mac. What do I do to download Safari. How to set cad for mac 2013 with recent commands right click. When I click on Safari on the dock, a message 'Safari quit unexpectedly' appears. The message has usual buttons at the bottom,?, Ignore, Report, and Reopen, The Help button doesn't do anything.

It starts with the Safe Mode. I tried that, it bypasses the steps and launches OS X Lion.

Report gives pages of the details of all the processes. I don't understand that. Reopen just repeats the process. I think the Report process is nonfunctional under these circumstances. I downloaded the Mozilla Firefox browser to access the Internet.

Strangely, I was able to send a message in the Mail. Another thing, other applications in iWork '09 suite had been behaving erratically. Some of my data would be missing and then reappear again. In the iWork Pages '09, I noticed it had problems with the Tables. My cursor would become unresponsive. My purpose is not to be dilatory or digressive, but I think these are some quirks of the new Mac OS X Lion.

Anyway, I would be content if I could get Safari working. Because of phasing out of MobileMe, this OS upgrade was mandatory. Thank you for your interest and helpfulness. Launch the Console application in any of the following ways: ☞ Enter the first few letters of its name into a Spotlight search. Select it in the results (it should be at the top.) ☞ In the Finder, select Go ▹ Utilities from the menu bar, or press the key combination shift-command-U. The application is in the folder that opens. ☞ Open LaunchPad.