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Tab operations.

Close

Close tab / Close other tabs / Close tabs on left / Close tabs on right / Close all tabs
Close specific tabs on current pane. Related add-on: Tab position.
When all tabs are closed on a pane, TE will automatically add an "about:blank" home tab. See "Blank page" add-on.

New tab

Open a new tab with the path of:

  • "New tab" in Options > Tabs if specified, OR
  • Current tab, OR
  • Desktop (if current tab is FTP or TE Query)

Related add-ons: New tab, Tab position.

Lock

Toggle the lock of current tab.
With a locked tab, navigation and closure are disabled. Any navigation will go to a new tab.
Related add-ons: Lock only disables "Close tab" / Protect tabs.

Previous tab / Next tab

Switch to previous/next tab.

Move left / right

Move current tab one tab left/right (patched version).

Up

Go one level up in folder tree.
If you keep Ctrl key pressed when you invoke this operation, TE will open the target path in a new tab.
Related add-on: Up.

Back / Forward

Go one page back/forward in tab history.
If you keep Ctrl key pressed when you invoke this operation, TE will open the target path in a new tab.
Related add-ons: Back, Forward.

Refresh

Refresh the tab.
Related add-on: Refresh.

Show frames

Toggle "Windows Explorer" mode in which you can opt for "Details pane", "Preview pane" and/or "Navigation pane".
Related add-ons: Show frames button, Frame plus, Frame pane

Switch Explorer engine

Incorrectly the same as "Show frames".

Open in Explorer

Open current tab in Windows Explorer. Current folder view will NOT be carried forward.

number

Switch to a tab by specifying its relative position on current pane

  • from left to right: 0 and above, 0 = first, 1 = second, etc.
  • from right to left: -1 and below, -1 = last, -2 = second last, etc.

Related add-on: Select tab.

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