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Cmd + Click not opening links in background inside gmail

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Jithin
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When I attempt to open links on background inside gmail the Cmd + click is not working. It opens the link in the foreground. Though "Open Link in New Tab" in the right click context menu does open it in background.

I am using Firefox 4 on mac book pro running 10.6.7

When I attempt to open links on background inside gmail the Cmd + click is not working. It opens the link in the foreground. Though "Open Link in New Tab" in the right click context menu does open it in background. I am using Firefox 4 on mac book pro running 10.6.7

Isisombululo esikhethiwe

It has now been solved over on the thread linked above !!!

Open "about:config" Search for 'browser.tabs.loadDivertedInBackground'

Then Toggle the value to TRUE !

Thanks to @cor-el for the solution.

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notshy
notshy
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I didn't see this when I raised the thread - same issues here: https://support.mozilla.com/en-US/questions/856405

notshy
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Isisombululo Esikhethiwe

It has now been solved over on the thread linked above !!!

Open "about:config" Search for 'browser.tabs.loadDivertedInBackground'

Then Toggle the value to TRUE !

Thanks to @cor-el for the solution.