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Asked: 2026-05-22T22:28:23+00:00

Is it possible to open a new tab in Firefox (in background) using window.open(http://www.google.com)

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Is it possible to open a new tab in Firefox (in background) using window.open("http://www.google.com") function, and remain the current tab?

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  1. Editorial Team

    You can’t open tabs in the background using javascript because this is set in the user’s preferences in about:config, which you have no control over. The setting is:

    browser.tabs.loadDivertedInBackground=true
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