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- Should you have links open in new tab?
- Should website links open in new window?
- Can you open a link in a new tab browser window?
- What is the best way to open a link in a new browser?
Should you have links open in new tab?
The only time it is recommended that you open a link in a new tab is when opening in the same screen would interrupt a process (e.g. when a user is filling out a form or viewing a video). Linking in the same tab or screen in these situations could cause the user to lose the work they've done or have to start over.
Should website links open in new window?
Keeping users in the same tab helps them better understand the navigation flow of your site. External links, however, should open in new tabs. These links take users to a different website. Many designers make the mistake of opening external links in the same tab.
Can you open a link in a new tab browser window?
You just need an anchor ( <a> ) element with three important attributes: The href attribute set to the URL of the page you want to link to. The target attribute set to _blank , which tells the browser to open the link in a new tab/window, depending on the browser's settings.
What is the best way to open a link in a new browser?
How to Open Hyperlinks in a New Browser Tab or Window. The short answer is: just add a target="_blank" attribute to your links (anchor tags). Now when your visitors click that link, it will open in a new window or tab (depending on which web browser they are using and how they configured that browser).
