How to Disable JavaScript in Safari on a Mac
JavaScript adds dynamic behavior to websites, enhancing them and providing a friendlier experience to viewers. However, because JavaScript is a powerful programming language, people can also use it to write malware, making it unwelcome by many computer users.
In Safari on Mac, you can enable and disable JavaScript in the Preferences menu. Here’s how to do it:
Open Safari. Open the Safari menu and select Preferences. The keyboard shortcut for Preferences is Command+, (comma). Go to the Security tab. Clear the Enable JavaScript check box to disable the feature.
How to Disable JavaScript in Safari on an iPhone
On your iPhone or another iOS device, disable JavaScript in the Settings app:
Open the Settings app. Scroll down to Safari and tap it. At the bottom of the Safari settings screen, tap Advanced. Tap the slider next to JavaScript to toggle it to the off position.