Using Tabbed Browsing Tabbed browsing enables you to open several web pages in a single Firefox window. Each page appears on a separate tab. When you start Firefox for the first time, you see a single page with no tabs displayed.
Setting Up Tabbed Browsing To set up tabbed browsing, follow these steps: 1. Click the following menu command: Tools>Options. 2. In the Options window, click the Tabs icon. 3. Under New pages should be opened in, click a new tab. 4. Check the following options: ♦ Always show the tab bar ♦ When I open a new tab, switch to it immediately 5. Click OK. • Note: you can always right-click a link and choose "Open Link in New Tab" or "Open Link in New Page" regardless of the above settings.
Opening a New Tab You can open a new tab using any of the following techniques: • Use this menu command: File>New Tab. • Press Ctrl+T. • Double-click an empty space in the Tab Bar.
Opening a Link in a New Tab To open a link in a new tab, do one of the following: • If you have a mouse with a scroll wheel, click the wheel while pointing to a link. Using Tabbed Browsing
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