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The tab queue feature lets you open links for later viewing in Firefox without switching apps.

The tab queue feature lets you open links in the background without leaving the app you're on. Firefox will load your links for later viewing so you can continue using other apps without interruption. __TOC__ =Enable tab queuing= {for m47} Tab queuing can be enabled through the ''Settings'' menu: #Tap the menu button [[Template:AndroidMenuLocation]] and then select {menu Settings}{for not m57} [[Template:AndroidMore]]{/for}. #Select {menu General}. #Tap the switch next to {menu Tab queue} to turn it on (blue means on). {/for} {for not m47} Tab queuing can be enabled through the ''Settings'' menu: #Tap the menu button [[Template:AndroidMenuLocation]] and then select {menu Settings} [[Template:AndroidMore]]. #Select {menu General}. #;[[Image:fennec_settings]] #Check the box next to {menu Open multiple links}. #;[[Image:multiplelinks_fennec]] {/for} =Open tabs in the background= {note}Before you begin, [[Make Firefox the default browser on Android| make Firefox your default browser on Android]].{/note} Suppose you want to open a link in one of your apps, tab queuing opens the link in the background without interrupting you. Here's how it works: #On another app (example: Hangouts or Email), tap the link until a menu appears. #Tap {button Open in Browser}. #Firefox will open the link in the background. A notification will appear at the bottom of the screen and in your notification panel. (Tap '''Open Now''' at the bottom of the screen to view the page immediately, or continue using your app to queue up more tabs.) #;[[Image:tab_2]] #When you're ready to view your pages, tap the notification in your notification panel. #;[[Image:tab_notification]] #Firefox will open with all of your links pre-loaded.