Questions tagged [tabs]
Tabs are a graphical user interface feature that allows multiple documents to be contained within a single window.
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Text in Notepad++ looks fine, but wraps when printed
When I complete a form in Notepad++, it looks fine, but is wrapped and skewed in print preview (see photos). It is also skewed when saved to a text file. Word wrap is not selected.
The same thing ...
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Can I hide native tabs at the top of Firefox 91.51 esr (64 bit)?
I've been using Tree Style Tab on Firefox. Not sure how I ever worked without. There was a similar post (found here) that allowed the top tabs to be hidden, but it seems like that is no longer working....
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How can I setup chrome from the Preferences file to restore the tabs from last session
The computer I am using from office has restricted browser. I would like to set up just the option where I can get the tabs from previous session, because it is not available in settings.
I found that ...
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Firefox: Close tab on last "back" action if link was opened from another tab (Safari behavior)
There is a Safari behavior (both mobile and desktop) that I love, but I haven't been able to find a way to replicate in Firefox (desktop) either through preferences or add-ons, and was wondering if ...
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How can I get the old chrome tabs look on modern chrome?
So chrome updated its tabs along with chromium to this material design, I however, want the old one which is boxy, etc., etc.
Is this possible somehow on the modern chrome?
The flag for this is long ...
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Firefox shortcut for opening a new tab near to the current tab
I use Mozilla Firefox 92.0. I am looking for a shortcut to open new tab just next to the current tab? By default it opens at last.
I did not find any thing in about:preferences of Firefox
I looked at ...
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Is it possible to disable tab pinning in Chrome? Or prevent pinned tabs from loading when I open Chrome, until I click on them?
I use a productivity extension that can be bypassed via pinned tabs on Chrome launch.
So I'd like a way to disable pinned tabs, or alternatively prevent pinned tabs from loading when Chrome opens, at ...
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Switch Tabs Between Monitors
In my computer science tab I switched my chrome tab to the second monitor (left) but my mouse won't go to that monitor. I tried opening display settings but it's blocked by an administrator. How do I ...
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How to restore Chrome windows to their respective desktops when reopening Chrome on macOS?
I use separate desktops for different projects on my Mac. Inside each desktop, I have a few Chrome windows for web-related work pertaining to that project. When I quit Chrome and reopen it, all ...
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How to restore chrome tabs after a reboot if you accidentally closed the restore popup?
I had dozen of important tabs I carried for couple days, though I did open and close several other tabs, and then i hat to reboot my computer because it was stuck.
As usual when i launched chrome, ...
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What Excel function to populate specific data from one excel tab to another based on a criteria
I have created a Forms document that is linked to my excel spreadsheet. The information inputted within the form is populated within the excel document. Each line item entered will have an accounting ...
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How can I do the same thing in multiple tabs in a web browser? [closed]
I have to open a list of links in multiple tabs (e.g. in Firefox) which all have a certain button in the same position and I should click those buttons. Is there a way that I can do the thing in all ...
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VisualStudio: Automatically turn tabs into spaces
It's weird that Google did not bring up an answer to this question:
I am using Visual Studio 1.56.0 (user setup) and would like to configure an editor to input the appropriate number of spaces when I ...
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How to switch back to Firefox' old style of tabs?
The recent update (89 I think) causes all tabs to render in the same continuous shading, which makes it somehow more difficult to spot each tab's start and end (regardless of the favicon, I'm sorry, ...
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How to disable the TAB bar in MS Word
I would like to know how to disable the TAB bar in MS WORD, so that all the tabs open in the Windows taskbar, not Word's own.
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How to fully load a website in a background tab in Firefox?
How can one ensure a website gets fully loaded when the site is opened in a Firefox background tab?
For example, the COVID-19 Dashboard by the Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE) at ...
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Duplicate the CURRENT STATE of a tab in Firefox or Chrome?
In both Firefox and Chrome, you can duplicate tabs by right-clicking the tab and choosing "Duplicate Tab". (In Firefox, you can also Ctrl+drag the tab.)
However, when a tab is duplicated in ...
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How do I keep the cell, but change the date for a summary column it's linked to?
I have a workbook with a month's data. Each day is tabbed on the bottom. The data for each day is entered in a row. At the end of the month I have spreadsheets that do a monthly summary of specific ...
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PDF viewer with multiple groups of files in multiple windows [closed]
I have a problem viewing / searching of a multitude of pdf files, like absence of a viewer with multiple groups of files.
I usually use Foxit Reader, which is excellent one,
it can remember and reopen ...
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Chrome is hiding some tabs if I have too many tabs open
I am not sure when it started.
Earlier behaviour: If they are too many tabs open, chrome will reduce the width of each tab to show all the tabs in the title bar.
Current behaviour: If they are too ...
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Open a new tab in Chrome or switch to an existing one with the same URL (cmd)
I've been looking through chrome.exe's parameters and switches but couldn't find anything usable for this purpose:
Open a new tab from CLI or focus on an existing one if the URL matches
Example: ...
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Close Google Chrome tab remotely from another device
I often forget a music/video stream open in a Chrome tab on another device. Chrome's device listing at chrome://history/syncedTabs lets me reopen the tab on the current device. However, this opens a ...
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Is there a keyboard shortcut for opening a tab in a new window on Chrome?
I'm aware this question was asked five years ago, but maybe there's been some changes since then. I'm also aware of the 'multiple keyboard shortcuts' that can be used.
In these days of sharing Zoom ...
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Google Chrome - automatically bookmark all the open tabs before exiting chrome
When I close or exit from chrome, I want to save all the open tabs automatically to bookmarks(or something else); and when I re-open chrome, by clicking on the extension(or something else), I would ...
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Create a desktop app from a collection of webpages
So I have the following problem: I have several web tools that I use for organizing myself.
Eg. Todoist, Google Calendar, and Clockify.
Ideally, I would like all those tools to act as one application. ...
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How can I use Vim-style tabs with window panes inside them in VSCode?
In Vim, tabs are a level above window panes.
That means that each tab has its own set of split windows, which makes it easier to move back and forth between a general view of many files and a "...
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Keep tab open in Xcode 12's new tab interface
The new tab interface in Xcode 12 italicizes tabs that don't stay open as seen as you open another file. I was wondering whether there is a keyboard shortcut to keep a tab open.
If you right click the ...
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Automatically rename worksheet based off part of file name and part of cell content
I want to rename the worksheets based on two different variables, part of the file name and part of a cell's content
I will have a total of five worksheets per file, later saving as PDFs once the data ...
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Display tab count in Firefox, without permission to snoop on tabs
Is there a way to display the number of open tabs in Firefox, without giving an extension permission to read your tabs?
Chrome has the open-source Tab Counter extension you can easily audit.
Firefox ...
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Computer Dies While In Incognito Mode
I open an incognito tab (on my friend's Chromebook) and I was wondering if it would be open when the computer is turned on.
I am aware that after a computer crashes the incognito tab will be gone but ...
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Why does Firefox consistently fail to resolve new tabs from right click or crash upon tab open?
I have been using Firefox ESR packed to a portable application in Linux for some time. Older versions, even as little as .1 or .2 versions old, are so unstable as to be inoperable. I typically use a ...
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How to make ConEmu release prompt instead of closing tab, in case of cmd error?
I am opening a set of tabs in Conemu, using the following start_all.bat file:
"C:\Program Files\ConEmu\ConEmu64.exe" /cmd @C:\Users\Me\Desktop\start_scripts\aeg_tabs.txt
aeg_tabs.txt file ...
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When I click a link to another domain it opens in a new tab
When I click a link to another domain, either from a website to another or when I search something on google and click a link, it opens the new link in a new tab. This is extremely annoying as then ...
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Word - have tabs in titles, but don't display those tabs in the table of contents
I have a document where I use the Word styles feature to style the document and also create a table of contents.
Now I have a situation where my titles contain a tab. Think of things like:
So this is:...
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Cannot see all my open tabs during Alt + Tab
Before when i was using Alt + Tab I could see all the open tabs and adjust accordingly. Now suddenly my computer seems to not want to allow me to preview my tabs. What did I do to cause this and how ...
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Search all windows in a Notepad++ session
I've recently discovered and much more quickly became spoiled by a brand new chrome extension called "Search all tabs." Now whenever I work with any application that is heavy with tabs, all I want to ...
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Navigate tabs in MacOS Preview
Is it possible to navigate between the tabs in macOS Preview program as one does in Safari, with Cmd+Number? This doesn't seem to work for me, and after trying other combinations couldn't also get ...
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How to see a list of all pages in Visio 2016?
I've found out how to do it for Visio 2010, as I would like to print the list of all pages in a separate tab, but I can't find the small forward backward buttons to the left of the page tabs(status ...
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Why are my pop-up windows opening in a new tab on Chrome?
I am working on a feature for a web app on my local server. The feature opens a pop-up window when you click on a button and shows some information. It has been working completely fine up until this ...
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Stop bad behaving sites from behaving bad (firefox)?
Just a question, that triggers me for years now.
More and more sites are changing the browser behaviour or manipulating in some way. Here a list, what needs to be changed/removed:
clicking on an ad ...
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How to stop firefox from switching to a new tab (show image)?
Firefox is killing me with this strange behaviour:
Right click on image > Show image (click with middle button) > It
opens new Tab, but also switches to it.
WHY?
I did not find anything about ...
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Is there a way to recover a recently closed Window a few sessions ago with Chrome and after reboot on Win 10?
Is there a way to recover a recently closed Window a few sessions ago with Chrome and after reboot on Win 10?
I have been relying on the History -> Recently Closed menu to recover closed Windows. And ...
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Is there a way to know which existing tab opened a new one in Firefox?
I had an unwanted advertisement tab opened automatically recently in Firefox.
Assuming I am certain that it was opened by some other website I had already opened (not by a another program on my ...
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Firefox opening blank (crashed) tabs in Ubuntu 18.04
I'm facing a strange problem with my Firefox.
Sometimes, when I open a new tab from a link (or even a new tab), it just opens a blank page (or eternal loading page) and I need to click in the link ...
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Different font color active tab Firefox
I've done some reading about changing the font color of an active tab in Firefox through css. However, I do not seem able to get it right. It looks as if the font color of the inactive tabs command is ...
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Changing Chrome tab cycle order upon dismissing tab?
When I dismiss a tab, Chrome then focuses the most recent tab I had opened. This can be especially frustrating when its a tab in a different window. Maybe it's always behaved this way, but I thought I ...
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How to save all unsaved tabs in my notepad++ automatically with some default file names?
I have lot of open tabs in my notepad++. Few are already saved ones but there are lot of them which are not saved at all. Is there any way to save everything whatever I have in my notepad++ without ...
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Restore the Firefox new tab page after being changed by an extension
A Firefox extension I have installed has taken control of the new tab page. I want to keep using the extension, but use the original new tab page (about:newtab). The extension offers a toggle to "use ...
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How to increase the Minimum Tab Width in Chrome/Chromium/Brave
In Firefox/IE (and probably others) there's a Minimum Tab Width.
This is useful when you have a lot of open tabs. They shrink only down to the minimum width but not more.
What is the Minimum Tab ...
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Can tab names in FileZilla be customized?
FileZilla tabs titles contain multiple pieces of information—site manager entry name, username and hostname. This can result in quite a long tab. Is there any way of customizing what is shown? In ...