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Open a new tab to the right of the current tab via the Plus button. Built-in solution without extensions? Possible?

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I would like to do this without extensions. Is there a built-in way to do this? Currently I have to use an extension for this ("Open Tabs Next to Current"), but I have read some hints on this forum, where they said that you do not need extensions for this anymore, and you can do this only through about:config. But how??? Screenshot below:

I would like to do this without extensions. Is there a built-in way to do this? Currently I have to use an extension for this ("Open Tabs Next to Current"), but I have read some hints on this forum, where they said that you do not need extensions for this anymore, and you can do this only through about:config. But how??? '''Screenshot below: '''
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I have found the answer. Go to about:config and browser.tabs.insertAfterCurrent => true thanks to jscher2000 in this entry: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1229062

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I have found the answer. Go to about:config and browser.tabs.insertAfterCurrent => true thanks to jscher2000 in this entry: https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1229062