How to Check Which Browsers Are Compatible with Squarespace

How to Check Which Browsers Are Compatible with Squarespace

By Michael Thompson

December 2, 2024 at 11:33 AM

Supported browsers allow you to edit and view Squarespace sites effectively across different devices. Here are the key details you need to know.

Desktop Browsers:

  • Chrome (PC, Mac, Linux)
  • Firefox (PC, Mac, Linux)
  • Microsoft Edge (PC, Mac)
  • Safari (Mac only)

Mobile Browsers:

  • Android: Chrome
  • iOS/iPadOS: Safari
  • Most site features are optimized for mobile viewing
  • Some editing features may require the Squarespace app

Browser Requirements:

  • Use latest browser versions (no beta versions)
  • Enable cookies
  • Enable JavaScript
  • Minimum window size: 1280x768 pixels
  • Some browser extensions may need to be disabled

Important Considerations:

Display Variations:

  • Sites may appear slightly different across browsers
  • Variations occur due to different rendering technologies
  • Font clarity and image edges might vary
  • Being logged in can affect site appearance

Browser Settings:

  • Cookies must be enabled per Squarespace's policy
  • JavaScript is required for editing
  • Browser add-ons may need disabling during troubleshooting

Window Size Guidelines:

  • Use recommended 1280x768 pixels minimum
  • Extremely large windows may affect standard display
  • Small windows might cut off content or create spacing issues
  • Standard window sizes ensure optimal viewing experience

For Acuity Scheduling:

  • Admins and clients can use any supported browser
  • Mobile management available through dedicated apps
  • Appointment scheduling works across all supported browsers

Remember to keep browsers updated and check troubleshooting guides if issues arise. Using unsupported browsers may prevent access to secure HTTPS versions of your site.

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