Recent answers to link in new tabhttps://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/11647222017-06-18T23:06:33-07:00Perhaps you can give an example of what you expect to happen and what actually happens ?
The se2017-06-18T23:06:33-07:00John99https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1164722#answer-979251<p>Perhaps you can give an example of what you expect to happen and what actually happens&nbsp;?
</p><p>The settings available on Firefox are explained in the article that I linked to:
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<ul><li> <a href="/en-US/kb/startup-home-page-tabs-download-settings#w_tabs" rel="nofollow">Startup, home page, tabs, and download settings</a>_tabs
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<p>Taking this support page as an example clicking on links will open the linked page such as your profile <a href="/user/RaulV" rel="nofollow">RaulV</a> in the current tab.
</p><p>If on the other hand you right click the link you get options including opening in a New Window, a NewTab or a Private Window.
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it's in the neigbourhood, Pretty sure there's a choice where to open a link. (a choice 2017-06-18T22:52:35-07:00Happy112https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1164722#answer-979249<p><em>RaulV <a href="#answer-979234" rel="nofollow">said</a></em>
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it's in the neigbourhood, Pretty sure there's a choice where to open a link. (a choice that can also be made on the publishers's site)
Default for that should be 'new tab'. Which I had but looks like not functioning anymore. I know the right click option. (not my question)
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<p>If you want to open a link in a new tab&nbsp;:
</p><p>Press the 'Ctrl' key and then the link.
</p><p>(Or use the Tab Mix Plus add-on)
</p>it's in the neigbourhood, Pretty sure there's a choice where to open a link. (a choice that can also2017-06-18T21:57:45-07:00RaulVhttps://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1164722#answer-979234<p>it's in the neigbourhood, Pretty sure there's a choice where to open a link. (a choice that can also be made on the publishers's site)
Default for that should be 'new tab'. Which I had but looks like not functioning anymore. I know the right click option. (not my question)
</p>Maybe this help article is of assistance
Startup, home page, tabs, and download settings_tabs
2017-06-18T20:45:23-07:00John99https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1164722#answer-979223<p>Maybe this help article is of assistance
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<ul><li> <a href="/en-US/kb/startup-home-page-tabs-download-settings#w_tabs" rel="nofollow">Startup, home page, tabs, and download settings</a><strong>_tabs</strong>
</li></ul>Hi !
I'm not sure what your question is :
Do you want an explanation about the sett2017-06-18T18:40:49-07:00Happy112https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1164722#answer-979196<p>Hi &nbsp;&nbsp;!<br>
I'm not sure what your question is&nbsp;:
Do you want an explanation about the settings under &nbsp; 'Tabs' &nbsp; in &nbsp; 'about:preferences' =&gt; General &nbsp;&nbsp;?
(You can also click on the 3-bar menu =&gt; Options =&gt; General)
</p><p>Do you want to know how to open links in the tab you're in &nbsp;&nbsp;?
Press the Shift key and then click on the link.
</p><p>To open links in a new tab&nbsp;: &nbsp; maybe you'd like to try this add-on&nbsp;:
</p><p><a href="https://addons.mozilla.org/en-us/firefox/addon/tab-mix-plus/" rel="nofollow">https://addons.mozilla.org/en-us/firefox/addon/tab-mix-plus/</a>
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