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When I click on a hyperlink on a page, the destination page opens BEHIND the source page. ????

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rcbCAL
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I use open Google News every morning. If click on a hyperlink, the destination page loads BEHIND the source page.  ????

I use open Google News every morning. If click on a hyperlink, the destination page loads BEHIND the source page. ????

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Gene1940
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If the Menu Bar is not visible, press the Alt key. Then select Tools -> Options.

Under the "Tabs" tab, make sure the following option is checked:

"When I open a link in a new tab, switch to it immediately"

If that option is already checked, I'm at a loss.