New tabs keep opening in new pages instead
When I right click on a link and select open link in new tab, the link opens in a new page instead. How do I stop this?
When I right click on a link and select open link in new tab, the link opens in a new page instead. How do I stop this?
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What do you mean with a new page as opposed to a new tab? Is that a new window?
Start Firefox in Safe Mode to check if one of the extensions (Firefox/Tools > Add-ons > Extensions) or if hardware acceleration is causing the problem.
- Switch to the DEFAULT theme: Firefox/Tools > Add-ons > Appearance
- Do NOT click the Reset button on the Safe Mode start window
- https://support.mozilla.org/kb/Safe+Mode
- https://support.mozilla.org/kb/Troubleshooting+extensions+and+themes
See also:
- http://kb.mozillazine.org/browser.link.open_newwindow
- 1: current tab; 2:new window; 3:new tab;
For links opened via JavaScript you can look at this pref: