# Safari 9 pinned tabs

**URL:** https://talk.remobjects.com/t/safari-9-pinned-tabs/6879
**Category:** Non-Tech
**Created:** [September 17, 2015, 1:14pm UTC](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/safari-9-pinned-tabs/6879 "2015-09-17T13:14:02Z")
**Posts on this page:** 13
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### Author: ![jeremy](https://talk.remobjects.com/user_avatar/talk.remobjects.com/jeremy/32/10_2.png) [@jeremy](https://talk.remobjects.com/u/jeremy)
#### Post date: [September 17, 2015, 1:14pm UTC](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/safari-9-pinned-tabs/6879/1 "2015-09-17T13:14:02Z")

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What are the chances of you adding some apple touch icons as per [https://developer.apple.com/library/safari/releasenotes/General/WhatsNewInSafari/Articles/Safari\_9.html](https://developer.apple.com/library/safari/releasenotes/General/WhatsNewInSafari/Articles/Safari_9.html) so we can tell the difference between the download/talk/web stuff in the new pinned tabs? Just the same as your favicons, but in this other format.

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### Author: ![mh](https://talk.remobjects.com/user_avatar/talk.remobjects.com/mh/32/18050_2.png) [@mh](https://talk.remobjects.com/u/mh)
#### Post date: [September 17, 2015, 3:47pm UTC](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/safari-9-pinned-tabs/6879/2 "2015-09-17T15:47:47Z")

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On my list to do, yes. if only there were more than 36 hours in the day 😉

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### Author: ![mh](https://talk.remobjects.com/user_avatar/talk.remobjects.com/mh/32/18050_2.png) [@mh](https://talk.remobjects.com/u/mh)
#### Post date: [September 18, 2015, 7:14am UTC](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/safari-9-pinned-tabs/6879/3 "2015-09-18T07:14:35Z")

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It’s there, but doesn’t seem to be working for me.

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### Author: ![jeremy](https://talk.remobjects.com/user_avatar/talk.remobjects.com/jeremy/32/10_2.png) [@jeremy](https://talk.remobjects.com/u/jeremy)
#### Post date: [September 18, 2015, 8:53am UTC](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/safari-9-pinned-tabs/6879/4 "2015-09-18T08:53:57Z")

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Maybe as you’ve added them as png files, and the spec says they have to be svg?

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### Author: ![mh](https://talk.remobjects.com/user_avatar/talk.remobjects.com/mh/32/18050_2.png) [@mh](https://talk.remobjects.com/u/mh)
#### Post date: [September 18, 2015, 12:17pm UTC](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/safari-9-pinned-tabs/6879/5 "2015-09-18T12:17:34Z")

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no, they are svgs.

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### Author: ![jeremy](https://talk.remobjects.com/user_avatar/talk.remobjects.com/jeremy/32/10_2.png) [@jeremy](https://talk.remobjects.com/u/jeremy)
#### Post date: [September 18, 2015, 12:57pm UTC](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/safari-9-pinned-tabs/6879/6 "2015-09-18T12:57:31Z")

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> [@mh](#):
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> no, they are svgs.

They are png, this from the talk source (and I just looked at one)…

```
<link rel="icon" type="image/png" href="http://www.remobjects.com/images/talk/talk.ico">
<link rel="apple-touch-icon" type="image/png" href="http://www.remobjects.com/images/talk/talk-touch.png">
<link rel="icon" sizes="144x144" href="http://www.remobjects.com/images/talk/talk-touch.png">

```

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### Author: ![mh](https://talk.remobjects.com/user_avatar/talk.remobjects.com/mh/32/18050_2.png) [@mh](https://talk.remobjects.com/u/mh)
#### Post date: [September 18, 2015, 4:15pm UTC](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/safari-9-pinned-tabs/6879/7 "2015-09-18T16:15:38Z")

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Hmm, those are separate. thats the touch icon for iOS. These are the ones for Pinned tabs:

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(there’s conflicting docs as to which version is needed, the first line or the second+third, so i adde both. but i see how the regular favicon could interfere…)

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### Author: ![jeremy](https://talk.remobjects.com/user_avatar/talk.remobjects.com/jeremy/32/10_2.png) [@jeremy](https://talk.remobjects.com/u/jeremy)
#### Post date: [September 18, 2015, 4:23pm UTC](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/safari-9-pinned-tabs/6879/8 "2015-09-18T16:23:18Z")

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Ah, I didn’t notice those as I saw in the docs it says “Note: This markup should be placed before other elements to avoid compatibility issues with existing icons.” so I stopped when I got to the ones at the top.

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### Author: ![mh](https://talk.remobjects.com/user_avatar/talk.remobjects.com/mh/32/18050_2.png) [@mh](https://talk.remobjects.com/u/mh)
#### Post date: [September 18, 2015, 4:28pm UTC](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/safari-9-pinned-tabs/6879/9 "2015-09-18T16:28:08Z")

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> [@jeremy](#):
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> Note: This markup should be placed before other elements to avoid compatibility issues with existing icons

Yeah, unfortunately Discourse has other plans ☹

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### Author: ![jeremy](https://talk.remobjects.com/user_avatar/talk.remobjects.com/jeremy/32/10_2.png) [@jeremy](https://talk.remobjects.com/u/jeremy)
#### Post date: [September 21, 2015, 12:10pm UTC](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/safari-9-pinned-tabs/6879/10 "2015-09-21T12:10:40Z")

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I just noticed the ‘t’ for talk, and ‘r’ on the others. Nice one.

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### Author: ![mh](https://talk.remobjects.com/user_avatar/talk.remobjects.com/mh/32/18050_2.png) [@mh](https://talk.remobjects.com/u/mh)
#### Post date: [September 21, 2015, 12:23pm UTC](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/safari-9-pinned-tabs/6879/11 "2015-09-21T12:23:54Z")

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Cool, so it works for you? still doesn’t here… i didn’t change anything since we last spoke about this.

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### Author: ![jeremy](https://talk.remobjects.com/user_avatar/talk.remobjects.com/jeremy/32/10_2.png) [@jeremy](https://talk.remobjects.com/u/jeremy)
#### Post date: [September 24, 2015, 10:46am UTC](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/safari-9-pinned-tabs/6879/12 "2015-09-24T10:46:29Z")

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> [@mh](#):
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> Cool, so it works for you? still doesn’t here… i didn’t change anything since we last spoke about this.

Oddly, it only works on my iMac, not on my macBook. Odd.

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### Author: ![mh](https://talk.remobjects.com/user_avatar/talk.remobjects.com/mh/32/18050_2.png) [@mh](https://talk.remobjects.com/u/mh)
#### Post date: [September 24, 2015, 12:20pm UTC](https://talk.remobjects.com/t/safari-9-pinned-tabs/6879/13 "2015-09-24T12:20:15Z")

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Started working for me too yesterday. Probably some caching involved…
