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IE7 tabs option
Name: Grok Lobster Date: November 16, 2006 at 12:35:52 Pacific OS: WinXP sp2 CPU/Ram: var Product: var
Comment:
There is an option to have new tabs open to the home page. Does it work for anyone out there?
Name: KevinS. Date: November 16, 2006 at 13:51:21 Pacific
Reply:
I don't know of being able to do that.
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Response Number 2
Name: mattie Date: November 16, 2006 at 14:29:33 Pacific
Reply:
Tools > Internet Options
in the 'general' tab go to Tabs 'settings'
in 'tabbed browsing settings' check the box that says 'open home page for new tabs instead of a blank page'
Today's subliminal thought is: 'Calm down ... it's only ones and zeros.'
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Response Number 3
Name: Grok Lobster Date: November 16, 2006 at 15:01:04 Pacific
Reply:
My boss asked for this and now I've been able to somehow get it working on her machine but not mine. lol
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Response Number 4
Name: mattie Date: November 16, 2006 at 15:06:53 Pacific
Reply:
well ... i can't make it any clearer, but if you want to SEE how it's done, have a look at sandi hardmeyer's IE web site and scroll down to the very bottom of this page.
Today's subliminal thought is: 'Calm down ... it's only ones and zeros.'
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Response Number 5
Name: Grok Lobster Date: November 16, 2006 at 17:39:54 Pacific
Reply:
I know how to do it, it doesn't always work.
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Response Number 6
Name: terii Date: November 16, 2006 at 20:27:29 Pacific
Reply:
I see your problem. It seems to make no difference whether that box is ticked or not. All I have been able to accomplish is to add additional URL's for additional tabs to open to various home pages on startup.
I am thinking that option is probably dependant on some other option to work. Problem is we have not found it yet.
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Name: Grok Lobster
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