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Asked: June 4, 20262026-06-04T22:53:48+00:00 2026-06-04T22:53:48+00:00

in a modern, tabbed browser, if I have a page in one tab that

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in a modern, tabbed browser, if I have a page in one tab that opens a page in another tab

  1. how can I move from the second tab to the first tab?

  2. how can I move to the first tab when the second tab is closed?

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    2026-06-04T22:53:49+00:00Added an answer on June 4, 2026 at 10:53 pm

    AMAIK you can’t. This is a security concern. From father tab (which is a browsing context) you have access to the child tab (which is another browsing context). But not vice versa.

    You might test window.parent.focus() method, but I got no result.

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