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How do I open a list of links in new tabs fast? [duplicate]
I need to review about 1000 pages I have stored in an Excel file.
Is there a browser plugin or online app which would open say 10 URLs I paste in a box in new tabs? Or how could I do this the most ...
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How to access tabs synced by Chrome, without the original new tab?
In the near future I will have to start syncing my tabs while I'm travelling. A small problem is that I use a custom new tab (html file I load using this extension). So I don't have access to the ...
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Why are browsers passive - or: Why do browser developers not prioritize tab management? [closed]
What surprises and utterly confuses me about browser development, are the priorities that seem to be involved with browser development. Stability and security is important, yes. Speed is too.
But ...
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Jump to tab using keyboard in chrome
I am looking for something similar to the chrome extension, DeadMouse for jumping tabs. I know there is Ctrl+#, but is there a way to use some sort of hotkey to then switch tabs via typing in text? I ...
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Make Google Chrome open new tab with specific site [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How can I get Google Chrome to show my home page whenever a new tab is opened?
I want all my Chrome tabs to open my start page, which is Google Search, instead of the ...
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Grouping Tabs in Chrome
I know there are several plugin options for grouping tabs into a page in the browser viewport/window of Chrome, but that is not what I am looking for.
A few years ago there was a browser (think it ...
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Using tabs in a Pinned Web App
I've pinned a Google web app, LucidChart, to my Windows 7 task bar. This works great in how it shows the application's front page. However, as soon as I open a document, it opens a new tab in the ...
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Always open URLs from a pinned tab in a new window
I want to make sure that all the tabs that I've pinned will stay pinned at the correct page. In Google Chrome, is it possible to prevent the URL of a pinned tab from being changed (so that clicking on ...
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Weird browser behavior when opening webpage
This happens quite often in both firefox and chrome and its quite annoying.
Scenario: I middle click on a link, opening a webpage in a new tab, the tab opens.
The pages loads, saying "waiting for ", ...
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Open just one instance of Chrome Developer Tool
As the title says... anyone knows a way to open just an instance of Chrome Developer Tool, instead one for each tab I'm working on? (I'm detaching the developer tool window).
That's the way Firebug ...
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How can I find out which tab sound is coming from?
At times when I am using my web browser – normally Google Chrome – I hear sound playing and I am not sure where it's coming from.
I always do research our performing multiple tasks thus I have many ...
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Browser: Randomly Opens Pages in New Windows Without Reason?
This is a very strange thing I've noticed on my computer and past computers over this past year or more. I know when page are meant to open in a new Window and know which settings to use on my browser ...
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Can I edit the snapshots of websites on most visited sites page in Chrome?
I saw the previous chain of discussion, but did not find a way to continue the thread - I have found the "Preference" (I have Windows 7), but in that, I did not find clearly what to modify. I did find ...
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Chrome new tab page changed but I want it back
I'm using Google Chrome version 21.0.1180.89 m (on Windows 7).
The problem is that I installed an anti-virus program that accidentally changed the home page (I didn't uncheck the option). Now every ...
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Is there an effective tab manager for Google Chrome? [closed]
I've tried a few extensions but I wasn't very satisfied, I'm basically looking for an extension that allows me to group sets of tabs in such a way that I'm able to quickly switch between the groups ...
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How do I make Chrome open chrome://newtab in an existing window?
I am trying to create a shortcut for XLaunchpad and WinLaunch so that I can get a "new tab" (which contains the shortcuts to apps, etc.) to appear. Not about:blank or a URL.
However when I use
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Is there a hot key that will allow me to move to an adjacent tab in internet browsers?
I'm currently using IE, but I have Chrome and Firefox as well. I use keyboard shortcuts a lot, especially when switching inbetween windows. I was wondering if it was possible for any of those browsers ...
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Why doesn't closing the last tab close the window anymore?
Recently, an update has changed Chrome's behaviour when I try to close the last tab: Now nothing happens, previously it would close the window. Since Dennis couldn't reproduce this issue on the same ...
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Pinned tabs not lighting up when changed in chrome on Mac OSX
I just switched to Chrome from Firefox and one of the things I really liked about Firefox was pinned tabs. I found that Chrome has this too, but there are some differences that I don't like.
In ...
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Firefox/Chrome disable search opening in a new tab
When you select some text with Firefox and Chrome for that matter you can right click the highlight text and search
some query
(highlight the text above and right click)
Search Google for "some ...
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2answers
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Chrome tabs to separate window after the fact?
Chrome allows a tab to be dragged to a separate window. In practice, however, I only realize I want a separate window after I've opened several tabs on a particular topic, in which case I'd like them ...
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Save all PDFs in all tabs in Google Chrome
Tab managers are a dime a dozen in Chrome.
But do any of them let you save the contents of all the tabs you have open?
I have forty-odd PDFs of research papers open in my tabs, and I just want to ...
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Chrome jumps to an existing tab when I type a URL
When I type a url (say, superuser.com), Chrome jumps to reuse an existing tab already open at that tab. I once found this useful (indeed, I asked a question requesting it!) I'd now like to get rid of ...
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Is there a way to make Chrome's tab stay glowing on activity like in Firefox?
Firefox and Chrome both glow or highlight a pinned tab when the title changes. In Firefox the tab stays glowing until you focus it. In Chrome, the tab just glows for a moment and then goes back to ...
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Is it possible to have rectangular tabs on Chrome?
I'm on OSX 10.7, can I have rectangular tabs on Google Chrome?
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Chrome Tab Heirachy
Is there a way to get some sort of indication which tabs were spawned from a certain window.
sort of like this Firefox Addon
or like the way the tabs are coloured in the latest IE
Thanks
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Google Chrome reopens tabs when tray icon is used. How to disable?
Since recent update of Google Chrome to version 19.0.1084.52 m it remembers last session when windows is closed and reopens them when I start it again. I have Background apps option enabled and have a ...
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How to make Google Chrome's tabs behave more like Firefox?
Is there a way to have the following in Google Chrome, like Firefox?
A right arrow slider to navigate the tabs.
A drop down list of open tabs.
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1answer
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Automatic Backup of Open Google Chrome Tabs Upon Crash
Are there any chrome extensions or scripts out there that periodically saves your open tabs, even upon a crash?
If not, would it be possible to make an autoIt script to do so?
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1answer
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Stop opening a result on a google search page in new tab Chrome
When I do a search in Google Chrome, the Google.com website comes up with all of my search results. Then, I go to click on a search result. It opens the search result in a new tab, instead of in the ...
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1answer
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Close tab by double-click in Google Chrome
How can I close a selected tab by double-clicking on the tab header in Google Chrome?
The extension Double-click closes tab only works on the page itself - not the tab.
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How to force link to open in new window (not new tab) in Google Chrome on a Mac?
Under Mac, how can I get links (boh from web pages within Chrome AND from external apps) to open in a new window rather than in a new tab in the active window?
This has been answered for Windows, but ...
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Switching back to last *used* tab on Chrome
How do I toggle back to the last tab used in Chrome on Mac? Ctrl-Tab and Ctrl-Shift-Tab navigates the tabs in order. But I want to switch back and forth between two tabs similar to how how Cmd-Tab ...
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646 views
Tabs shrinking in Google Chrome
Is there any way to prevent tabs from shrinking when I open many (I mean 20, 30 or even more). Something like in Firefox - it just moves them "behind the scene". It can be some extension or hack.
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Chrome - open links within the same domain in the same tab
I have a few pinned tabs in Chrome (v16.0.912.63 m) namely www.bbc.co.uk/news. When I click on links within the BBC News website (e.g., http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-16358064), the link ...
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identify which chrome tab is using up CPU in Linux?
In my Linux laptop, I sometimes have a bunch of tabs opened in Google Chrome, which I believe creates a new process per tab. I would like to be able to pinpoint the tab that is using up the CPU. Is ...
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Delete Google Chrome's tab history
After browsing the web for a while, I want to delete my history. So I press
CTRL and H keys, and click the Edit items on the blue bar at the top of the page. Then I select the checkboxes for the ...
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How do I determine which Chrome tab is using all my CPU? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
How to find which tab a particular Chrome process refers to
I have many Chrome tabs open and I do not want to close them yet. However, one of them is killing my CPU via ...
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Number Tabs in Chrome or Firefox
I like to use the Ctrl or Alt + Number shorcut to jump quickly to a specific tab. Problem is: When you have a lot of tabs open it is hard to look at them and quickly know which one is tab number 7.
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Open Chrome with only the pinned tabs
Previously, when you have some pinned tabs, Chrome opens only those on startup.
But when I launch Chrome, the pinned tabs and my regular home page tab is opened. How do I set up Chrome so that only ...
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In Chrome, how do I get to the recently used tab?
Say I've got many tabs open and I'm doing something on one of them. I now open a new tab (e.g. Ctrl+T).
I do some work there and then need to return to the previously viewed tab. How do I do that in ...
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Ways to see a list of all the tabs open in Chrome?
You know how when you get to 10+ tabs open in your browser (in this case Chrome) and you can't tell which tab is which anymore? I'm sure there are some good extension or something - what's the best ...
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Force Chrome to run each tab as a process
Chrome is running all of it's tabs in a single process, and when I open a large number of tabs it really slows down my machine. Considering Chrome's original marketing played up running each tab as a ...
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Show as tab option/addon for firefox
In chrome when a popup window opens, we have an option to make it as a tab and hence we could move/dock it to the main chrome browser window.
I could not find a similar Show as tab option for ...
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Keeping my Google Chrome tabs always intact
Two days ago I quit my chrome. Yesterday I opened it and used it only in Anonymous Mode. Today I opened it again and my recently closed "21 tabs" are gone from the "Recently Closed" history.
Is there ...
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Stop pinned tabs changing in Chrome
Can I prevent my pinned tabs in Chrome from changing domain? Here's what keeps happening:
I pin Gmail
I inadvertently go to that tab (I have a lot of tabs open, so visually there's no difference) ...
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How can I get Google Chrome to show my home page whenever a new tab is opened?
Using the latest Chrome stable version, is there a way either, by editing some config file or via an extension, that will allow me to specify that my home page be opened each time I click the NEW TAB ...
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How to restore the window of tabs crashed 1 day ago in Google Chrome
How do you restore the window of tabs crashed 1 day ago in Google Chrome? if I have used another window of many tabs in Chrome for 1 day.
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How do i make the tabs touch the top of the screen in chrome on windows 7?
Currently my tabs default to ~10 pixels under the top of the screen, even though chrome itself is touching the very top. trying to drag it up causes it to snap back or maximize.
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1answer
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Extension for Chrome that redirects you to an existing tab if you try and open the same url
I guess I'm looking for a "unique tab" extension that would behave as follows:
I open a new tab and type in "mail.google.com"
It looks for an already open tab with that url
If found, it takes me to ...
