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.

By learning these simple tab management tricks, you can keep your workspace neat and get more done. Whether you’re switching between projects or just need quick access to information, these tips will help you use Shift better.

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