A collection of useful tricks for Google Chrome
A collection of useful tricks for Google Chrome
On macOS, this can be done by changing App Shortcuts:
+
button and create a shortcut to free up the ⌘T
shortcut (if you skip this step, the other shortcut will not work):
New Tab
(match capitalization exactly)⌘
-⌥
-T
Add
+
button and fill in the following details:
New Tab to the Right
(match capitalization exactly)⌘
-T
Add
Now the default when using the ⌘T
shortcut (cmd
-T
) will be to open a tab to the right of your current tab, which is a much nicer UX. If you want to open a tab at the end of all of the tabs, use the shortcut ⌘⌥T
(cmd
-alt
-T
).
Credit for this trick goes to to mblakesley
for their answer on Super User
For other operating systems, check out the other answers on Super User.
The longer that I use the Internet and web browsers, the more that any browser extensions make me nervous, since they often have access to all data on websites that you visit:
So I would recommend that everyone reduce reliance on browser extensions:
If you have a high number of tabs in a Chrome window, it can be difficult to know how many total tabs you have open.
To get a count of tabs in each window, right click on any tab and select Move Tab to Another Window.
The items in the flyout menu show the number of tabs in the other windows: