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# Safari 26.1 Release Notes

Released November 3, 2025 — 26.1 (20622.2.11)

## Overview

Overview Safari 26.1 is available for iOS 26.1, iPadOS 26.1, visionOS 26.1, macOS 26.1, macOS Sequoia, and macOS Sonoma. Accessibility Resolved Issues Fixed hit testing for scrolled iframe content by adjusting for the frame’s scroll position, ensuring accurate element detection across assistive technologies. (158233884) Fixed an issue where VoiceOver reports the wrong radio count with a dynamically inserted radio option.  (159937173) Fixed exposing content within dynamically expanded details elements in the accessibility tree.  (159937257) Fixed the target of aria-labelledby not updating its accessibility label after dynamic innerHTML change in the label.  (160691619) CSS New Features Added support for remembering the last successful position-try fallback in CSS anchor positioning to reduce layout jumps when styles change. (158452223) Resolved Issues Fixed anchor positioning to handle fragmented multicolumn flows. (156958568) Fixed anchor positioning fallbacks to respond to scrolling. (158451016) Fixed @media print styles to work when used inside a nested rule. (158608834) Fixed an issue where container queries doesn’t work with position-try element. (158880410) Fixed: Improved the performance of :has(> .changed) .subject selectors.  (159257003) Fixed pseudo-class invalidation performance by creating separate RuleSets for attribute selectors like :has([attr=value]) to avoid using universal invalidation. (159257022) Fixed an issue where changing the ruby-overhang property did not trigger a layout update, ensuring proper rendering when overhang values change. (159573050) Fixed anchor positioning to account for a left-hand scrollbar in right-to-left and vertical-rl containing blocks. (160723993) Fixed offsetParent to return the fixed-position element’s containing block when it is not the viewport, such as a transformed element. (160892685) Fixed handling inline containing blocks for CSS Anchor Positioning. (160892829) Fixed an issue where anchor-positioned elements failed to update their position when the default anchor changed. (160892850) Fixed <select> fallback styling by removing the outdated background and updating the dropdown arrow. (161104364) Fixed an issue where transitioning an element to display: none with transition-behavior: allow-discrete and CSS Anchor Positioning would repeatedly restart the transition. (161421046) Fixed position-area for the initial containing block to include the in-flow scrollable area, improving alignment for typical overflow cases. (161997622) Forms Resolved Issues Fixed native text inputs so that their background colors update when autofilled. (159014135) Fixed checkboxes and radio buttons missing borders in the filled state when “Increased Contrast” is enabled on macOS. (159379948) PDF Resolved Issues Fixed VoiceOver not recognizing the password form in encrypted documents.  (159240531) Rendering Resolved Issues Fixed a bottom gap appearing on layouts with viewport-sized fixed containers on iOS. (158055568) Fixed position-visibility: anchors-visible visibility heuristic when anchor is clipped by an ancestor container.  (160060564) Fixed an issue on iOS where Safari extension popups and some websites could scroll or flicker unexpectedly. (160216319) Fixed list markers overlapping text in certain situations. (160892820) Fixed an issue that caused cropped flexbox elements to render incorrectly. (161218029) Fixed string search freezing when subject has large number (>1000). (161421015) SVG New Features Added support for relative units in SVG. (160883553) Resolved Issues Fixed absolutely positioned SVGs so that their size correctly accounts for the padding of the containing block when the SVG root is out-of-flow. (160727702) Security Resolved Issues Fixed Safari ignoring the style-src-elem Content Security Policy directive ensuring it is checked before falling back to style-src, in line with CSP3 specifications. (157298407) Web API Resolved Issues Fixed an issue on iOS 26 where pressing the B button on a gamepad could make a page appear to lose gamepad focus by bypassing the system’s automatic navigation behavior. (159125095) Web Inspector Resolved Issues Fixed issue where searching on certain text fails to find matches.  (159897282) WebGPU Resolved Issues Fixed an issue where GPUQueue.copyExternalImageToTexture could not handle SVG images. (158442476) Fixed an issue where video playback using the WebGPU renderer in WebCodecs could display a black screen. (158442539) Fixed an issue where WebGPU video textures failed to load in Three.js panoramas. (159918934) WebKit API Resolved Issues Fixed a crash when an app uses WKWebView::loadRequest API on background threads.  (162225842) WebRTC Resolved Issues Fixed getUserMedia() on iOS incorrectly firing devicechange events when there was no actual change to available microphones or default devices. (157693528)

## See Also

### Version 26

- [Safari 26.5 Release Notes](safari-release-notes/safari-26_5-release-notes.md)
- [Safari 26.4 Release Notes](safari-release-notes/safari-26_4-release-notes.md)
- [Safari 26.3 Release Notes](safari-release-notes/safari-26_3-release-notes.md)
- [Safari 26.2 Release Notes](safari-release-notes/safari-26_2-release-notes.md)
- [Safari 26.0 Release Notes](safari-release-notes/safari-26-release-notes.md)