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title: "Why does Safari keep crashing on an iPhone?"  
description: "Why does Safari keep crashing on an iPhone?"  
author: "Austin Dcruz"  
published: 2022-02-05  
canonical: https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/95543/why-does-safari-keep-crashing-on-an-iphone  
category: "troubleshooting"  
tags: ["safari browser", "safari web browser", "crashing", "iphone"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# Why does Safari keep crashing on an iPhone?

Why does Safari keep [crashing on an iPhone](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/51491/how-to-fix-gmail-that-doesn-t-load-properly-or-keeps-crashing-on-an-iphone-se-after-updating-to-ios-11-4-1)?

## Answers

### Answer by Hitesh Vohra

**There are several possible causes for the crashing:** \

- Several windows or tabs are open at the same time.
- [Safari](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/95484/how-can-you-troubleshoot-safari-when-it-keeps-crashing) has been overwhelmed due to the use of plugins or processing demands on the website you're working on.
- This could be due to a **large number of caches and cookies.**
- It's possible that an out-of-date extension is to blame.
- You're using a version of Safari that isn't up to date.
- It's possible that your Mac is running slowly.
- Something isn't quite right with the webpage you're attempting to access.
- Macs have a limited amount of storage capacity.
- There's an **issue with a plugin.**
- Other programs are running in the background.
- The number of tabs or windows has increased significantly.
- The **operating system is an older version.**

So, we've compiled a list of the most common causes of Safari not responding on your Mac. \
**[Read more](https://answers.mindstick.com/qa/95544/how-do-i-view-safari-history-on-an-iphone)**


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