Re: Favorite link shd open in new tab

i don't get an 'open in new tab' in the context menu when i right click a
favorite. this is why i hate M$IE and LOVE Opera.

"Sandi - Microsoft MVP" wrote:

> Open Favorites Centre. Right click any favorite. Select "open in new tab".
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> > IE7 (vs. Firefox) requires an extra step ... opening a new tab first... in
> > order to click on a Favorites link and not have it wipe out your
> > currently-open page.
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> > We should be able to "middle click" or at least "ctrl click" (requires
> > using
> > both hands)... or even right-click and select "open in new tab" for a
> > Favorites link.
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"rich meyer" <richmeyer@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:061A2050-F883-459A-BB25-581988079F1B@microsoft.com...
>i don't get an 'open in new tab' in the context menu when i right click a
> favorite. this is why i hate M$IE and LOVE Opera.
>

As an addendum to my reply - the Open in new Tab appears when a link is
clicked on the Favorites Bar or the Favorites Side Bar but NOT from the
Favorites drop-down on the Menu Bar.