Tab switching ignores recent-order and last-used tab
Tab-switch shortcuts go by tab position, ignoring Firefox's recent-order setting and the last-used tab jump.
Tier II · Emerging Problems that are still building up.
3 public reports · first reported 24 October 2017 · last reported 14 April 2025
What's going wrong
Some Firefox users want keyboard tab switching that matches the browser's own recent-order behavior.
AI-assisted: written with the help of AI from the reports. The idea report has the full summary.
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