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How do you open a bookmark in a new tab without opening a new tab first?

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Is there a way to open bookmarks directly into a new tab without first opening a tab and then opening the bookmark?

Is there a way to open bookmarks directly into a new tab without first opening a tab and then opening the bookmark?

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Middle-click (press the mouse wheel), CTRL+left-click, right-click (and choose "Open in new tab") will open a link or bookmark in a new tab.

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You need to update some plug-ins:

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Middle-click (press the mouse wheel), CTRL+left-click, right-click (and choose "Open in new tab") will open a link or bookmark in a new tab.

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You need to update some plug-ins:

Not as easy as I'd hoped but works. Thanks

Some add-ons that have an option to always open certain items in a new tab: