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since the latest update of 3.5.11, firefox opens links in a new window. it used to open links in a new tab. how can i fix that?

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Sertori
Sertori

since the latest update of 3.5.11, firefox opens links in a new window. it used to open links in a new tab. how can i fix that?

since the latest update of 3.5.11, firefox opens links in a new window. it used to open links in a new tab. how can i fix that?

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cor-el
cor-el
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The setting in "Tools > Options > Tabs" only works for links that would open in a new window.
That option allow you to divert such calls to a new tab.
For other links you either have to use a middle click or a Ctrl + left click or use the context menu.

Tabberwocky: https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/14439