AROWS / NROWS rejects Safari on Mac
macos
Symptoms
AROWS (Air Force) or NROWS (Navy) stops at the login page with a browser-incompatible error on macOS.
Likely cause
The site sniffs Safari and refuses it.
Fix
1. Safari > Preferences > Advanced > tick 'Show Develop menu in menu bar'.
2. When the incompatibility page appears, Develop > User Agent > Internet Explorer (6.0+).
3. The page refreshes; for AROWS paste https://arowsr.afrc.af.mil/arows-r; for NROWS click back to the login.
Chrome alternative: install User-Agent Switcher and set it to report Internet Explorer.
Sourced from militarycac.com. Rewritten for clarity.
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