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Tab Open/Close Control
Control the Tab behavior. positining new tabs, activate tabs after closing
What is Tab Open/Close Control?
'Tab Open/Close Control' is a useful Firefox add-on that provides tools for controlling the tab behavior. It offers options on where new tabs will open, either left, right, first, last, before the first unread tab or after the last unread tab. Additionally, after closing a tab, it allows for activation of a preferred tab such as the first tab, the last tab, the left tab, the right tab, the previous tab or the tab that was originally open. The add-on is intended to improve user experience for better browser tab management.
Stats
By:
F. Kolbe
Rating:
3.68
(126)
Creation date:
2017-10-26
Weekly download count:
9
Firefox on Android:
Yes
Risk impact:
Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version:
2
Permissions:
- storage
Size:
19.33K
Stats date:
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Summary
btw: about:config -> browser.tabs.insertRelatedAfterCurrent -> true about:config -> browser.tabs.selectOwnerOnClose -> true open the new tab: left, right, first, last, before the first unread tab or after the last unread tab activate after closing a tab: the first tab, the last tab, the left tab, the right tab, the previous tab or the source tab
User reviews
User reviews summary
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Pros
- Allows control over tab opening and closing behavior
- Can open new tabs on the right side
- Can switch to the left side on tab close
Cons
- Does not work as expected for some users
- Inconsistent behavior for switching to left side on tab close
- May not work on certain Firefox versions
Most mentioned
- Does not work as expected
- Open new tab on the right side
- Switch to left side on tab close
Recent reviews
by
Firefox user 13759848, 2023-05-29
Safety
Risk impact
Tab Open/Close Control is safe to use. It does not request any sensitive permissions.
Risk likelihood
Tab Open/Close Control is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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