Hi Tim, I'm not sure why you'd need to make that sort of recent items change. I didn't, and all it took was an initial launch, quit, and relaunch of Safari for it to work as intended. Best, Zack. On Jul 23, 2011, at 8:05 AM, Tim Kilburn wrote:
> Hi, > > I don't particularly care for this behaviour either so I did some research. > The method Zack mentioned in the General System Pref works great although the > first time I unchecked that box, it did not do what it was supposed to. I > had to also change the number of Recent Applications in the General System > Pref to "None" before it was applied properly. I've since changed the Recent > Apps back to 10 and Safari does startup with my Homepage instead of the > previous window thing. > > One other method you may wish to use is cmd-option-q. This key combination > quits the given app and discards the windows. Note though that if you have > the "Recover Windows" option in General System Preferences unchecked, > cmd-option-q will behave in the opposite manner. That is, it will actually > keep the windows noted and open the windows upon startup instead. Hope this > isn't confusing. > > Later… > > On 2011-07-23, at 8:47 AM, Zachary Kline wrote: > >> Hi All, >> I've read some posts on list from people here who don't really want their >> windows restored to the way they were, particularly in Safari. While I >> don't know of a way to stop individual apps from acting this way, there is a >> global preference to do so for all of them. The new General pane contains a >> checkbox to prevent app window restoration. >> Hope this helps, >> Zack. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > > Tim Kilburn > Fort McMurray, AB Canada > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.
