This site will have limited functionality while we undergo maintenance to improve your experience. If an article doesn't solve your issue and you want to ask a question, we have our support community waiting to help you at @FirefoxSupport on Twitter and/r/firefox on Reddit.

Search Support

Avoid support scams. We will never ask you to call or text a phone number or share personal information. Please report suspicious activity using the “Report Abuse” option.

Learn More

Firefox 7 not allowing to open same website in multiple tab, when try to open another tab it just jump to the original tab

  • 3 replies
  • 21 have this problem
  • 6 views
  • Last reply by darkhopper

more options

Firefox 7 not allowing to open multiple tabs of same website. when tried to open new tab of already open web page then it just jump to the original tab alreay open and not allowing me to open multiple instance of same site.

Firefox 7 not allowing to open multiple tabs of same website. when tried to open new tab of already open web page then it just jump to the original tab alreay open and not allowing me to open multiple instance of same site.

Chosen solution

hello,

Instead of clicking on the drop down suggestion try clicking on the go button (arrow ->) on the right. Another way would be to hit the 'Enter' key on the keyboard.

Read this answer in context 👍 0

All Replies (3)

more options

Chosen Solution

hello,

Instead of clicking on the drop down suggestion try clicking on the go button (arrow ->) on the right. Another way would be to hit the 'Enter' key on the keyboard.

more options
  • Press the Shift key while an entry in the drop down list is highlighted to disable "Switch to Tab" and see the URL.
  • Use the cursor Right key to select an item marked as Switch to Tab in the drop down list and copy the URL to the location bar.
  • Open such an URL in a new tab by using Alt + Enter.
  • Open an entry in the current tab by using Shift + Enter.
more options