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2. Tabs tab in Firefox, Tutorial


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Firefox » Tools menu » Options » Tabs tab presented

The 'Tabs' tab allows you to set your preferences related to Firefox tabs:

  1. Open window in new Window versus open window in new Tab
  2. Multiple tabs closing: warning
  3. Tab bar: display or not
  4. Open links in new active ⁄inactive tabs
  5. Show tab previews or not

Video demonstration Firefox Tabs tab

2. Tabs tab in Firefox, Tutorial

min video details
00:06 open Options window -Tabs
00:12 OPEN ⁄CLOSE Tabs:
00:13 Open window in new window
00:21 test1: open window in new window
00:22 test result: ok
00:25 test2: open window in new window
00:27 test result: ok
note: the new window has specific width and height
00:32 Open new windows in a new tab instead
00:38 test1: open window in new tab
00:39 test result: ok
00:42 test2: open window in new tab- when the window has specific width and height
00:43 test result: the window has been opened in a new window instead of new tab because there's a width a height specified for it
00:51 closing new window
01:12 test1 result: ok -view page source, no width⁄height specified
01:14 closing new tab
01:41 test2: -view page source, width⁄height specified
01:49 TAB BAR:
01:49 do NOT warn me when closing multiple tabs
01:53 test: closing browser (2 tabs will close)
01:54 test result: ok (no warning message)
02:04 warn me when closing multiple tabs
02:08 test: closing browser (2 tabs will close)
02:09 test result: ok (warning message displays)
02:21 do not show the Tab Bar
02:28 test: Tab bar should not display
02:30 test result: ok
02:35 always show the Tab Bar
02:37 test: when clicking the 'OK' button the Tab Bar should display
02:38 test result: ok
02:43 when open link in new tab, do NOT switch to it
02:51 test: opening link in new tab
02:54 test result: ok
02:59 when open link in new tab, switch to it immediately
03:03 test: opening link in new tab
03:05 test result: ok
03:13 TAB PREVIEWS:
03:13 do NOT show tab previews in Windows taskbar
03:14 test: several tabs opened
03:17 test result: ok (only one preview is shown in Windows taskbar)
03:21 show tab previews in the Windows taskbar
03:24 test: several tabs already opened
03:25 test result: ok (multiple tab previews in Windows taskbar)