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Staying On Old page

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Hi guys!

I've firefox on ios, and please tell me. Did i can setup something like "stay on the old tab after clicking on the site". U know, when i reading article on some websites where i want to stay, and keep reading after click in hyperlink Firefox opening new tab and automatically takes me to that tab, and sometimes this little annoyin.

Thanks for response!

Best Regards

Hi guys! I've firefox on ios, and please tell me. Did i can setup something like "stay on the old tab after clicking on the site". U know, when i reading article on some websites where i want to stay, and keep reading after click in hyperlink Firefox opening new tab and automatically takes me to that tab, and sometimes this little annoyin. Thanks for response! Best Regards

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Yes, it's possible to open a site in the background.

Simply touch and lightly hold the link, you’ll get a popup sheet that gives you an option to choose Open in New Tab . The webpage will be loaded in the background and you will remain on the correct site.

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yes, i know that possibility, but u know, i'm looking for something like a switcher

tap to open in background <=> tap to open in main page

Thank you for response ! :)

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Two options; [Leave Page] and [Stay On Page]. [Stay On Page] doesn't work.