Tabs are a graphical user interface feature that allows multiple documents to be contained within a single window.

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Make floating window tab widths wider in Notepad++

How can I make the floating window tabs wider/static width in Notepad++ (version 5.9.6.2)?
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Macbook does not recognize Galaxy tab 7.7

I have Macbook OS 10.7.2 and Galaxy Tab 7.7 I want to transfer files to and from these devices, but when I connect the tab to the laptop using the USB cable that came with it, my laptop doesn't ...
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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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Force all new links to same domain to reuse single browser tab

I want Firefox to use the same tab for all URLs in a single domain. In other words, if I already have Bugzilla open in one tab, and I click a new Bugzilla link from an email, the new link will open in ...
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Porting GNOME keyboard shortcuts to URXVT

I recently switched from gnome terminal to urxvt (and installed tabbed extensions). I am also a heavy emacs user which uses a lot of key combinations similar to urxvt (tab related stuff) like ...
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How to sort tabs into separate firefox windows based on the domain name?

I'd like to see all my tabs from a particular domain in the same firefox window, even if I open a link to that domain from a different window (with open link in a new tab) or from an external ...
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Chrome Tabs Extension

I've tried a few of the Chrome tab extensions, but I've yet to find one that does what I want. This is something that one of my old FF extensions use to do. Help me out if you know a Chrome extensions ...
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Is there a way to make Safari open a bookmark in a new tab automatically without a keystroke?

The only way I can see to open the selected bookmark in a new tab is with a keystroke (control-click, or control-shift-click). I'd like to set Safari to automatically open a selected bookmark in a new ...
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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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Firefox 13+, how to load new tab thumbnails from current tab?

Sometimes I end up with 20+ tabs, and if I'm on tab number 2 and I finish my business with that tab, to open a new tab with thumbnails I have to hit CMD-T, but that opens the new tab at the far end. ...
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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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Vim: Close and return to last tab, repeat

I find myself in this situation very often: Open gVim with NERDTree from current working directory. Open a file from NERDTree using <S-T> so it grabs a new tab. :tabprevious to return to ...
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permanent firefox 4 application tabs?

Is there any way to make the FF4 application tabs "permanent"?
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Switch to Finder not showing windows

When I switch to the Finder using cmd-tab, no open Finder windows show up. I switched to finder with cmd-tab, Finder is brought to the front, but its windows are not.
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Force firefox to open pages in a specific tab using command line

Here's the challenge: I developed Softphone Screenpop PHP App that takes caller id info and searches for a match in our db, also allows us to collect call statistics. Great for our management but it's ...
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Tab groups are out of control, how can I get my tabs back?

After having removed some of my (many) tab groups, my problem with really bad performance was solved. Yesterday I did the following: I started Firefox I right-clicked a tab and wanted to move it to ...
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Safari: how to re-open MULTIPLE previously closed tabs?

CMD + Z in Safari (6.0.1) will re-open the last closed tab. Is there any way to re-open multiple previously closed tabs (as in, say, Chrome)? A closely related question from 2011: Are there any ...
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How to make Vimperator not to handle <C-Tab> and <C-S-Tab>

I had my own behavior for <C-Tab> and <C-S-Tab> achieved by another plugin, but when vimperator is active, this behavior becomes changed to default one. Is there a way to make vimperator ...
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rotated vertical tabs for chrome or firefox

Is there any way to get vertical tabs in firefox or chrome? And not just tabs on the side (which looks stupid) but to actually have them rotated -90 degrees on the left ( or 90 degrees on the right)? ...
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Firefox - Open specific link in all tabs?

I'm looking for a Firefox addon that will let me open a bunch of tabs like this: www.website.com/user.php?num=350 www.website.com/user.php?num=241 www.website.com/user.php?num=125 And then click a ...
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Is it possible in Safari (OSX) to open multiple/selected hyperlinks at once?

I'm looking for an extension capable of opening multiple hyperlinks at once in tabs. I don't want to configure Safari to open in tabs any hyperlink clicked. I wan't to select one or multiple ...
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Tab key settings with Win XP & MS Natural Ergonomic KB 4000

HELP!!! I do a lot of photo processing. My desktop pc is a Dell 4700, win xp, and I'm using a MS Natural Ergonomic KB 4000. I also use a Toshiba laptop with Vista. The issue at hand is the ...
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How to prevent/close duplicate tabs in Safari?

I have an extension for Firefox, "Close Repeated Tabs", and one for Chrome called "Tab Dupectomy"... but I really use Safari the most, and often have HUNDREDS of tabs open. I am desperate for a way ...
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Is it possible to have different pinned app tabs per tab group?

I have Firefox 10 and I want to have 2 main group of tabs. My personal tabs, with pinned tabs like my personal gmail, facebook, etc. And another group of tabs for my work, with pinned tabs like my ...
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Sublime Text: Keyboard shortcut for close all other tabs?

If you right-click a tab name you have three options for closing: Close Close others Close tabs to the right If you go through the default shortcuts you'd see only the first is possible using the ...
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How to lock Firefox tab to domain or URL pattern

I know Firefox extensions that allow protecting (cannot be closed) and locking (cannot change URL) tabs. What I need is an extension that locks a tab to a certain domain or URL pattern. For example, ...
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How to combine ALT shortcuts and pinned app tabs in Firefox 4?

I usually switch between tabs using the Alt shortcuts; for example, Alt + 2 switches to the second tab. With Firefox 4 this has become problematic as soon as tabs are pinned as application tabs. Alt + ...
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How to resize Chrome's side tabs?

I just switched to the Chrome beta channel in order to use the experimental "side tabs" feature. I've gotten them working, but the side bar is surprisingly narrow. Is there any way to resize it so ...
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Enabling MRU tabbing in Notepad++ but without the “document switcher” popup?

I like the MRU (Most Recently Used) tabbing order of Notepad++, but really dislike the "document switcher" that pops up when you use CTRL-TAB. When I disable the document switcher option in Settings ...
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Tab stacking in Firefox

I often use multiple tabs (30 or more). Since I upgraded to Firefox 17, the addon that I had been using to allow tab stacking is no longer compatible. (I believe Tab Mix Plus was the add-on). I'm not ...
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Firefox v15.0 about:newtab inaccessible via the back button

As of this morning I upgraded my Firefox to version 15.0. Or well, it did it for me. That's when my issue began. I've configured Firefox so that when I open up a new tab via Ctrl-T that it loads the ...
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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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Increase the number of document tabs displayed in Geany?

I'm working on a project with about 20 files. Is there a way I can increase the number of document tabs displayed, rather than having to click the arrow to scroll along? (perhaps show two layers of ...
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Tabbing in MS Word

I work with tables in MS Word a lot, and inside those tables I often have numbered lists. I would like to have the "TAB" key primarily function to increase indent, and then secondarily be used to tab ...
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How do TAB & SHIFT-TAB get reversed in Entourage?

In Microsoft Entourage, I can use Tab to move the highlighted selection from "Inbox" in the left-hand column: ...to the list of email in my inbox: And Shift-Tab returns the selection to the ...
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Filetype-dependent tab styles for nano text editor?

I would like to use different tab styles in nano, depending on the types of files I'm editing. How could I default to the following? 2-width soft tabs for most things 4-width soft tabs for Markdown ...
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Clear Firefox history on exit except open pages

I would like to clear the entire Firefox history on exit, except for currently open windows, tab groups, tabs, pages so that they can be opened the next time Firefox starts, by the click of a single ...
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How to stop a pinned tab from getting unpinned in Firefox when clicking a link?

I have the opposite problem of what is described here. Using Mozilla Firefox (20.0 beta), Firefox force-opens a new, unpinned tab - not to the right, but somewhere in the middle of my open tabs! - as ...
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Materials Panel Missing in Blender

I am trying to add a material, but after selecting the object I want to add the material to (or selecting anything for that matter), and I click on the materials tab in the properties view, nothing is ...
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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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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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IE session (-nomerge) management application?

I'm in need of an application that can manage multiple Internet Explorer instances (to be precise nomerge sessions) like you can in Remote Desktop Manager with RDPs. This app should host them in ...
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Is it possible to use multi-row tabs in Macos X 10.7?

Is it possible to enable multi-row tabs in MacOS X? I mean if you have too many tabs, instead of the small left-right arrow to have multiple lines of tabs. I am also OK if I have to install an ...
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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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Where does Krusader store directories currently displayed in tabs?

Where does Krusader store it's tab locations? I have NFS dir there which doesn't respond and blocks Krusader's startup.
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Deleting and syncing “New Tab” page application's tabs

How can I delete an application tab that appears in the "New Tab" page? I have grouped the default "Application" tab into other tabs I created, but then I have some empty tabs I want to delete. ...
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Navigating HTML forms via keyboard skips checkboxes and radio buttons

In most browsers, pressing Tab will take you to the next input text/textarea field. However, it skips other elements like checkboxes. How does one navigate (and control) checkboxes, radio ...
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How to switch to the last used tab by clicking on the selected tab in Firefox?

I prefer to use mouse when I browse. I mostly use Opera for that, it has all the features I need, out of the box. Opera has a very good feature: when I click on the currently selected tab, it switches ...

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