Change the User Agent of a Web Browser Easily with Safari in Mac OS X

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By using the hidden "Develop" menu in Safari, you can easily change your browsers User Agent and retrieve web pages identified as an alternate browser or operating system. This is a very helpful trick for developers.

Enable the Develop menu:

http://osxdaily.com/2011/11/03/enable-the-develop-menu-in-safari/

Using the User Agent menu item in Safari to change UA:

http://osxdaily.com/2013/01/16/change-user-agent-chrome-safari-firefox/

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