Oct 20, '06 07:30:01AM • Contributed by: danield
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Open links in tabs in Firefox via scroll wheel clicks
Oct 20, '06 07:30:01AM • Contributed by: danield
If you click on a link in Firefox with the third mouse button (the scroll wheel button), it will open that link directly into a new tab. You can also close tabs by clicking on them with the third mouse button. This is somthing I use all the time, and it's a huge timesaver.
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Open links in tabs in Firefox via scroll wheel clicks
Works in safari too
Open links in tabs in Firefox via scroll wheel clicks
Command-clicking will also do this.
Open links in tabs in Firefox via scroll wheel clicks
This doesn't work for a Mighty Mouse if you have the middle button set to Application Switcher not Button 3.
Open links in tabs in Firefox via scroll wheel clicks
wow, thanks very much
Open links in tabs in Firefox via scroll wheel clicks
No good for me neither. I use that button for Expose.
Open links in tabs in Firefox via scroll wheel clicks
Wow, really, this info is new to you folks? I have been using the middle button/scroll wheel button to open and close tabs in Firefox for about as long as I have been using Firefox! That was on a Windows box at first. When I moved to the Mac, I expected it to work.
Open links in tabs in Firefox via scroll wheel clicks
The scroll button has the same functionality as the Middle button, on old three-button mice.
Open links in tabs in Firefox via scroll wheel clicks
Actually, Safari does this functionality one better than FireFox.
Open links in tabs in Firefox via scroll wheel clicks
It works with command+enter on seamonkey (the replacement for the full mozilla suite) - although it's not in Firefox 1.5 it will hopefully make it into later versions.
Open links in tabs in Firefox via scroll wheel clicks
As long as we're posting our favorite mouse tips, I have my Mighty Mouse setup (via SteerMouse) thusly (for my browsers): |
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