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Why isn't there a tab preference to set what page displays when you open a new tab

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In regards to opening a new tab. Why isn't there an option to have it open to a specific page (i.e. your home setting) rather than a blank page?

In regards to opening a new tab. Why isn't there an option to have it open to a specific page (i.e. your home setting) rather than a blank page?

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Good question. But until there's an answer, there's an add-on.

New Tab Homepage :: Add-ons for Firefox

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You can middle-click or Ctrl left-click the Home button on the Navigation toolbar to open the Home page in a new tab.