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Chapter 7 Safari 57
Fill in forms
Whether you’re logging in to a website, signing up for a service, or making a purchase, you can
ll in a web form using the onscreen keyboard or have Safari ll it in for you using AutoFill.
Tired of always having to log in? When you’re asked if you want to save the password for the
site, tap Yes. The next time you visit, your user name and password will be lled in for you.
Fill in a form. Tap any eld to bring up the onscreen keyboard. Tap or above the keyboard to
move from eld to eld.
Fill it in automatically. Go to Settings > Safari > Passwords & AutoFill, then turn on Use Contact
Info. Then, tap AutoFill above the onscreen keyboard when you’re lling in the form. Not all
websites support AutoFill.
Add a credit card for purchases. Go to Settings > Safari > Passwords & AutoFill > Saved Credit
Cards > Add Credit Card. To enter the information without typing it, tap Use Camera, then hold
iPod touch above the card so that the image of the card ts in the frame. You can also add a
credit card by accepting when Safari oers to save it when you make an online purchase. See
iCloud Keychain on page 38.
Use your credit card information. Look for the AutoFill Credit Card button above the onscreen
keyboard whenever you’re in a credit card eld. Your card’s security code isn’t stored, so you still
enter that yourself. If you’re not using a passcode for iPod touch, you might want to start; see Use
a passcode with data protection on page 37.
Submit a form. Tap Go, Search, or the link on the webpage.
Avoid clutter with Reader
Use Safari Reader to focus on a page’s primary content.
Tap to view the page in Reader.
Tap to view the page in Reader.
Focus on content. Tap at the left end of the address eld. If you don’t see the icon, Reader
isn’t available for the page you’re looking at.
Share just the good stu. To share just the article text and a link to it, tap while viewing the
page in Reader.
Return to the full page. Tap the Reader icon in the address eld again.
Privacy and security
You can adjust Safari settings to keep your browsing activities to yourself and protect yourself
from malicious websites.
Want to keep a low prole? Go to Settings > Safari, then turn on Do Not Track. Safari will ask
websites you visit not to track your browsing, but beware—a website can choose not to honor
the request.
Control cookies. Go to Settings > Safari > Block Cookies. To remove cookies already on
iPod touch, go to Settings > Safari > Clear History and Website Data.