Safari: no connection to the server - what to do?
If the Safari browser cannot establish a connection to the server, this is more than annoying. Here we tell you what you can do about it.
No connection to the server under Safari - local problem?
Here are some tips on how to fix this problem in Safari:
- First of all, you should check whether you have a constant internet connection. For example, you can go to any other web page in Safari.
- If you can load the other side without any problems, the fault is not yours.
- However, if this is not the case, you should make sure that you are connected to the correct WiFi network or that the LAN cable is connected correctly.
- You can then disconnect the router from the power supply for about 10 seconds to troubleshoot other possible problems.
- If this tip doesn't help either, contact your provider. There may be a malfunction or your connection has been blocked.
- Incorrect settings may be the reason for this error message. Therefore, reset your browser to its standard settings.
- You should also clear your browser cache:
Safari: No connection to the server - server problem?
- If your internet connection works without problems, the error is probably due to the server itself.
- This may not be accessible due to maintenance work.
- Too many accesses may have caused a failure. Please try again later.
- If the problem is not resolved later, you can contact the server administrator or host.
In the next practical tip you will learn what you can do if the server does not respond under Safari. This guide is based on Safari 5 on Windows 7 or Mac OS X.