Firefox allows you to open hyperlinks in a separate tabs.

To watch a video on opening a link in a new tab, click on the “Play Video” button below. Or, scroll down for step-by-step instructions with screenshots:

 

 

Step-by-Step Instructions with Screenshots

Let’s say that, in the article pictured below, the circled hyperlink catches your attention. You’d like to check it out, but you don’t want to leave the page that you’re currently on. After all, you’re not finished reading yet.

 

 

With Firefox, you can open the link in a separate tab. You can then go to that tab whenever you’re ready.

This is how it’s done:

Right-click on the hyperlink and choose “Open Link in New Tab:”

 

 

The hyperlink will open in the background in a separate tab.

When you’re finished with your current article, you can quickly and efficiently move on to the next one: