Report a Broken Website in Safari on macOS 13

When a webpage fails to render properly in Safari on macOS 13 (Ventura), reporting the issue helps Apple engineers and web developers identify rendering engine flaws and compatibility problems. This guide outlines the standard methods for reporting a broken website layout in Safari, covering the built-in reporting tools, the Develop menu, and macOS Feedback Assistant.

Method 1: Use the Safari Help Menu

  1. Open Safari and navigate to the webpage displaying the broken layout.
  2. Click Help in the menu bar at the top of the screen.
  3. Select Report Broken Site… (or Report Website Issue…).
  4. Select the category that best describes the issue, such as layout or display errors.
  5. Add any relevant details about what appears broken, then click Send.

Method 2: Report via the Safari Develop Menu

If the built-in option is not visible, you can access advanced reporting options by enabling Safari’s developer features:

  1. In Safari, click Safari in the menu bar and select Settings… (or press Command + ,).
  2. Go to the Advanced tab.
  3. Check the box labeled Show features for web developers (or Show Develop menu in menu bar).
  4. Close Settings.
  5. Open the broken webpage.
  6. Click Develop in the top menu bar.
  7. Select Report WebKit Bug… to be directed to the WebKit bug reporting system, where you can submit layout engine rendering bugs directly to the developers behind Safari.

Method 3: Use Apple Feedback Assistant

To submit system-level diagnostic information directly to Apple on macOS 13:

  1. Press Command + Space to open Spotlight.
  2. Type Feedback Assistant and press Return.
  3. Sign in with your Apple ID.
  4. Click the New Feedback button (the pencil-and-paper icon).
  5. Select Safari or macOS as the topic.
  6. Provide the broken page URL, select "Layout/Formatting Issue" as the problem area, attach a screenshot of the broken layout, and submit the report.