{"id":330439,"date":"2021-08-25T20:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-25T17:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/how-to-fix-this-website-is-using-significant-energy-on-a-mac\/"},"modified":"2021-08-25T20:00:00","modified_gmt":"2021-08-25T17:00:00","slug":"how-to-fix-this-website-is-using-significant-energy-on-a-mac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-fix-this-website-is-using-significant-energy-on-a-mac\/","title":{"rendered":"#How to Fix \u201cThis Website Is Using Significant Energy\u201d on a Mac"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_89 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6aee7ecab3f29\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6aee7ecab3f29\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-fix-this-website-is-using-significant-energy-on-a-mac\/#What_Safaris_%E2%80%9CSignificant_Energy%E2%80%9D_Warning_Really_Means\" >What Safari\u2019s \u201cSignificant Energy\u201d Warning Really Means<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-fix-this-website-is-using-significant-energy-on-a-mac\/#Things_You_Can_Try\" >Things You Can Try<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/how-to-fix-this-website-is-using-significant-energy-on-a-mac\/#Keep_a_Second_Browser_Handy\" >Keep a Second Browser Handy<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<p><strong>&#8220;#How to Fix \u201cThis Website Is Using Significant Energy\u201d on a Mac&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n<div>\n<figure style=\"width: 1200px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"type:primaryImage size-full wp-image-748930\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/macbook-thunderbolt-power-supply.jpg?width=398&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 400w, https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/macbook-thunderbolt-power-supply.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, 400w, 1200w\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/macbook-thunderbolt-power-supply.jpg?width=1198&amp;trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Thunderbolt 3 USB-C port connection power supply\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\"><span class=\"type:primaryImage imagecredit\"><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.shutterstock.com\/image-photo\/bangkok-thailand-may-3-2020-thunderbolt-1721063758\">Jeff28\/Shutterstock.com<\/a><\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Safari is the browser of choice for many Mac users thanks to its energy optimizations and deep integration with <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">App<\/a>le services like iCloud. Occasionally, Safari will warn you that a website is using significant energy, but what does that mean and how do you resolve it?<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_Safaris_%E2%80%9CSignificant_Energy%E2%80%9D_Warning_Really_Means\"><\/span>What Safari\u2019s \u201cSignificant Energy\u201d Warning Really Means<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>This warning will appear at the top of a tab, right above the content of a web page. It doesn\u2019t mean that the web page has crashed or has become unresponsive, but rather, that the web page is consuming more resources than you might be comfortable with if you\u2019re running on battery power.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-748288\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-13-at-15.03.43.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Example of the macOS Significant Energy Warning\" width=\"650\" height=\"352\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Safari is telling you that keeping this web page active will deplete your battery faster, likely due to some element on the page like a script or embedded video. Advertisements can cause this problem as well since they often introduce a lot of overhead to a website.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Show the Battery Percentage on Mac<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You can see the effects of Safari by opening Activity Monitor (Search for it in Spotlight or find it under Applications &gt; Activity Monitor.). Click on the \u201cEnergy\u201d tab, and then click on the \u201cEnergy Impact\u201d column to reorganize it in descending order to see the most energy-intensive processes at the top.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-748289\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Screen-Shot-2021-08-13-at-15.02.28.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Energy Usage in Activity Monitor on macOS\" width=\"650\" height=\"172\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>At any time, you can also click on your battery icon in the top-right corner of the screen to see a list of apps that are using significant energy.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Things_You_Can_Try\"><\/span>Things You Can Try<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019re using the web page in question or you would like to keep it open regardless, there\u2019s no harm in plugging your laptop into the mains and carrying on with whatever you were doing. This will counter the added power usage so that you can finish what you\u2019re doing without losing battery power.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RELATED:<\/strong> <strong><em>How to Check Your MacBook&#8217;s Battery Health<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Sometimes, the warning is triggered by an error and reloading the page can fix the issue. Don\u2019t be surprised if the warning comes back again, though, particularly in the case of web applications like Google Sheets or Spotify\u2019s web player.\u00a0Rebooting your Mac\u00a0can also help.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-448701\" src=\"https:\/\/www.howtogeek.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/restart_now.png?trim=1,1&amp;bg-color=000&amp;pad=1,1\" alt=\"Restart your Mac and you may see an improvement in energy management.\" width=\"650\" height=\"305\" onload=\"pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\" onerror=\"this.onerror=null;pagespeed.lazyLoadImages.loadIfVisibleAndMaybeBeacon(this);\"\/><\/p>\n<p>If Safari is out of date, it\u2019s possible that the warning was caused by an incompatibility with an element on the web page. Try installing any outstanding updates under System Preferences &gt; Software Update and trying again.<\/p>\n<p>There are a few other things that you can try to improve Safari stability, too. While these are unlikely to fix this particular error, disabling plugins can keep you safe, and\u00a0removing unused extensions might speed up your browser.<\/p>\n<h2 role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"2\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Keep_a_Second_Browser_Handy\"><\/span>Keep a Second Browser Handy<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Safari is probably the best browser for the majority of Mac users. It\u2019s well-optimized for energy usage, integrates with Apple services like iCloud, and <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">general<\/a>ly performs well in terms of compatibility and responsiveness.<\/p>\n<p>With that in mind, it\u2019s always a good idea to have a second or even a third browser installed for those times that you run into issues. 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