Recent Tabs
The Recent Tabs feature provides quick access to your 5 most recently accessed tabs, making it easy to navigate between frequently used pages in environments with many open tabs.
Accessing Recent Tabs
Keyboard Shortcut
When the sidebar has focus, press R to open the Recent Tabs dialog.
Menu Access
- Click the three dots (⋯) icon in the bottom-right corner
- Select "Recent Tabs" from the menu
What It Shows
The Recent Tabs dialog displays:
- 5 most recently accessed tabs (sorted by last access time)
- Tab favicon and title
- Website URL for each tab
- Tabs from current window only (if "Current Window Only" setting is enabled)
- Excludes pinned tabs if "Show Pinned Tabs as Icons" is enabled
- Excludes hidden tabs
How to Use
- Open the Recent Tabs dialog using R key or menu
- Click on any tab entry to switch to that tab
- The dialog closes automatically after selection
Benefits
- Quick Navigation: Rapidly switch between recently used tabs
- Large Tab Management: Essential when working with dozens of tabs
- Workflow Efficiency: Access frequently visited pages without scrolling
- Memory Aid: Visual reminder of recently viewed content
Settings Integration
The Recent Tabs feature respects your display preferences:
- Current Window Only: Shows recent tabs from current window only when enabled
- Pinned Tab Display: Excludes pinned tabs when they're displayed as icons
- Tab Filtering: Automatically excludes hidden or invalid tabs
This feature is particularly useful for users who work with many tabs simultaneously and need quick access to their most recently visited pages.