Issue Description
Safari downloads fail, stall, or files appear corrupted.
Common Causes
- Cache corruption
- Interrupted downloads
- Security blocking
Step-by-Step Solution
Step 1: Clear Safari Cache
- Safari → Settings → Privacy
- Click Manage Website Data → Remove All
Step 2: Disable Extensions
- Safari → Settings → Extensions
- Disable all extensions
- Retry download
Step 3: Change Download Location
- Safari → Settings → General
- Set File download location to Desktop
Step 4: Retry Download
- Restart Safari and retry
Explore Further
- Test download using another browser
Prevention & Best Practices
Avoid unstable Wi-Fi during large downloads.