{"id":38736,"date":"2023-03-10T15:19:28","date_gmt":"2023-03-10T20:19:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=38736"},"modified":"2023-03-10T15:19:28","modified_gmt":"2023-03-10T20:19:28","slug":"working-around-stuck-safari-tabs-syncing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/10\/working-around-stuck-safari-tabs-syncing\/","title":{"rendered":"Working Around Stuck Safari Tabs Syncing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jessesquires.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/02\/icloud-tabs-bug\/\">Jesse Squires<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/www.jessesquires.com\/blog\/2023\/03\/02\/icloud-tabs-bug\/\">\n<p>Aside from tabs not syncing, the biggest problem I&rsquo;ve had is that tabs from my Mac get &ldquo;stuck&rdquo; on my iPhone and iPad. These &ldquo;ghost tabs&rdquo; are ones that have been closed on my Mac &mdash; often for weeks or months &mdash; yet they continue to appear as open tabs on my iOS devices. Most recently, a tab appeared on my iPhone that was supposedly open on my Mac for a project on GitHub that I haven&rsquo;t worked on for over a year! I&rsquo;ve tried deleting\/closing these ghost tabs on my iPhone, but they always reappear.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>He disables syncing on all devices, keeping the data only for the Mac, reboots each device, and then launches Safari for Mac first.<\/p>\n\n<p>Previously:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2021\/10\/04\/safari-bookmarks-now-end-to-end-encrypted\/\">Safari Bookmarks [Not Actually] End-To-End Encrypted<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2013\/09\/24\/icloud-bookmark-syncing\/\">iCloud Bookmark Syncing<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jesse Squires: Aside from tabs not syncing, the biggest problem I&rsquo;ve had is that tabs from my Mac get &ldquo;stuck&rdquo; on my iPhone and iPad. These &ldquo;ghost tabs&rdquo; are ones that have been closed on my Mac &mdash; often for weeks or months &mdash; yet they continue to appear as open tabs on my iOS [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"2023-03-10T20:19:36Z","apple_news_api_id":"b86491a7-5e8b-4638-9dcd-d48d2605da74","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2023-03-10T20:19:36Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAD\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/w==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/AuGSRp16LRjidzdSNJgXadA","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[131,16,31,2185,30,2223,103,269],"class_list":["post-38736","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-bug","tag-icloud","tag-ios","tag-ios-16","tag-mac","tag-macos-13-ventura","tag-safari","tag-syncing"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38736","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=38736"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38736\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":38737,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/38736\/revisions\/38737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=38736"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=38736"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=38736"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}