Strategy: Tabs in a browser for quick access

6 Keywords: PhD, Dissertation, Tabs, Folders, Firefox, Internet Explorer

Folders in browser"Opera, Safari, Firefox and Internet Explorer allow you to set up tabs from any folders you make from your favourite web sites. I tend to use this strategy for all my electronic journals to save time and make it easier to find articles.

tabs in IE

I have made a PowerPoint presentation that can be downloaded as Favourites.ppt or seen as a web page. In the presentation I have used Internet Explorer but you may want to look at the instructions provided by Mozilla Firefox, Opera and Safari. When adding tabs in Opera there is a preview page."

Opera tabs

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"I have to customise everything I use to my own preferences. That’s very important. That saves me time in the future and I store data in a very organised way. I use a lot of different portals. Especially electronic libraries ... I set up a few tabs opening a tab group." (in a browser)

- Robert

Tip

If you like different coloured tabs there are several Firefox add-ons including ColorfulTabs 3.1 Makeuseof.com offer more advice about Firefox tabs.

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