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Every time i open a new tab it goes to "Yahoo" yuck! *How do i get all my tabs to open to my set home page "Bing!"?

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so i set my homepage to bing.com. however every time i want to open a new tab it navigates to yahoo.com. why is that? and how do i stop it, and change it to bing.com

so i set my homepage to bing.com. however every time i want to open a new tab it navigates to yahoo.com. why is that? and how do i stop it, and change it to bing.com

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cor-el
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A new tab opens by default as a blank tab (about:blank).

If that isn't the case then an extension has changed that behavior.

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

You can look at this extension to set which page to open in a new tab: