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# Safari 18.5 Release Notes

Released May 12, 2025 — 18.5 (20621.2.5)

## Overview

Overview Safari 18.5 is available for iOS 18.5, iPadOS 18.5, visionOS 2.5, macOS 15.5, macOS Sonoma, and macOS Ventura. Editing Resolved Issues Fixed some errors in finding the caret position from a click or tap on iOS in vertical writing modes.  (146512180) Networking Resolved Issues Fixed using WebSocket in a WebWorker causing the entire Worker to freeze.  (145149784) Service Workers Resolved Issues Fixed Service Worker downloads being prematurely interrupted.  (143065672) Fixed moving a download file to its final destination.  (146326574) Web API New Features Added support for Declarative Web Push on macOS.  (148109003) Web Extensions Resolved Issues Fixed declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess permission removing site access even though the extension already has permission to inject scripts.  (145484265)

## See Also

### Version 18

- [Safari 18.6 Release Notes](safari-release-notes/safari-18_6-release-notes.md)
- [Safari 18.4 Release Notes](safari-release-notes/safari-18_4-release-notes.md)
- [Safari 18.3 Release Notes](safari-release-notes/safari-18_3-release-notes.md)
- [Safari 18.2 Release Notes](safari-release-notes/safari-18_2-release-notes.md)
- [Safari 18.1 Release Notes](safari-release-notes/safari-18_1-release-notes.md)
- [Safari 18.0.1 Release Notes](safari-release-notes/safari-18_0_1-release-notes.md)
- [Safari 18 Release Notes](safari-release-notes/safari-18-release-notes.md)