Open bookmarks in a new tab
What is Open bookmarks in a new tab?
'Open bookmarks in a new tab' is a utilitarian Firefox add-on that enhances your browsing experience by allowing each clicked bookmark to open in a unique new tab, instead of replacing the current page. This add-on is perfect for those who wish to maintain their current browsing while quickly checking the content of a bookmark.
Add-on stats
By: Didier Lafleur
Rating: 4.73
(95)
Creation date: 2018-03-02
Weekly download count: 52
Firefox on Android: Yes
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
Size: 14.07K
Ranking
# 1589
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User reviews
Pros
- Works as advertised and performs its function well.
- Simple and easy to use.
- Helps prevent overwriting active tabs when opening bookmarks.
Cons
- Lacks adequate documentation or instructions for use.
- Some users reported functionality issues with subfolders in the bookmark toolbar.
Most mentioned
- Works perfectly on various Windows versions.
- Unbelievably simple to use and exactly what was needed.
- Several users expressed frustration about its usability due to lack of explanation.
Recent reviews
Outstanding. I've been looking for this for a few years. Got tired of a new bookmark overwriting an active tab. Works perfectly on Win10 Pro and Win11 Pro. No effort installation.
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Open bookmarks in a new tab does not require any sensitive permissions.
Risk likelihood
Open bookmarks in a new tab is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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