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Managing tabs in Shift

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Do you want to make the most out of Shift and keep your tabs organized? Here’s an easy guide to help you manage your tabs and work efficiently.

Opening a New Tab

  • Quick Method: Click the "+" New Tab icon located next to the last tab in your Shift window.
  • Keyboard shortcut:
    • Windows: Press Ctrl + Tto open a new tab instantly.

Importing Files into Shift

  • Drag and drop: Easily add files into Shift by dragging them from your computer into the Shift window. When dragging the file into Shift you'll see a "Copy" icon, this means the action will be successful.

Opening a Link in a New Tab

  • Windows: Hold Ctrl and click on any link. This opens the link in a new tab without closing your current tab.

Closing a Tab

  • Manual Method: Click the "X" button located to the right of the tab you want to close.
  • Keyboard shortcut:
    • Windows: Press Ctrl + W to close the current tab you are using.

Restoring a Recently Closed Tab

  • Keyboard shortcut:
    • Windows: Press Ctrl + Shift + T to restore (open back up) recently closed tabs.

Closing a Window

Before closing a window in Shift, make sure all tabs are closed:

  • Manual close: Click the "X" button at the top corner of your Shift window.

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