Vertical browser tabs are better and you should use them

Vertical browser tabs are better and you should use them

A screenshot of Google Chrome, with vertical tabs, on a blue background.

Just look at all that vertical space. | Image: Google

Google’s Chrome browser is getting a couple of new features, both of them extremely welcome and wildly overdue. The first is a reading mode, which does what it already does in most other browsers: strip out a lot of website cruft to make pages easier to read. Reading mode is good, you should use it, a lot of websites are bad. The second feature is the big one: vertical tabs. Instead of having all your tabs in a row across the top of your browser, you can now right-click on the tab bar and select “Show Tabs Vertically” to have them appear in a sidebar instead.

Vertical tabs are hardly a new idea about browsers – even the original Chrome team โ€ฆ

Read the full story at The Verge.

3 Comments

  1. ansley.feil

    This is an interesting take on vertical browser tabs! It’s great to see new features that can enhance our browsing experience. The extra vertical space does seem like it could help with organization and efficiency.

  2. lysanne96

    Thanks for your comment! Vertical tabs really do make it easier to manage multiple open pages, especially for users who juggle various tasks. Plus, they can help reduce clutter, making it simpler to find what you need quickly. Have you tried them out yet?

  3. kip.moen

    Absolutely, they really help with organization! Plus, having vertical tabs can reduce eye strain since you can see more of the page content. It’s a small change that can make a big difference in productivity.

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