Tabbed Browsing

Tabbed Browsing

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What is ‘Tabbed Browsing’?

Tabbed browsing allows you to open up multiple web sites in a single browser window and switch between them by clicking the tabs at the top of the window.

The example below shows 3 tabs (Key Intranet, Mimecast Administration Console and IT Admin System).

Example of 3 open tabs in Microsoft Edge

How do I create a new tab?

  1. "new tab" buttonClick the ‘new tab’ icon at the right hand side of the open tab.

How do I navigate between tabs?

  1. Click the tab representing the page you wish to view.

How do I open a link in a new tab?

  1. Position your cursor over the link.
  2. Right clicking on link, open link in new tab option selectedRight click.
  3. Choose ‘Open link in new tab’.

How do I close a tab?

  1. Close tab buttonClick the cross in the right hand side of the tab.

How do I close more than one tab?

CLOSE ALL TABS:

  1. Close Chrome in the normal manner by clicking in the cross in the top right hand corner.

CLOSE ALL EXCEPT ONE TAB:

  1. right click, close other tabs option selectedRight click on the tab you want to remain open.
  2. Click ‘Close other tabs’.