LoadTabOnSelect by Aaron Horler

Load newly-opened background tabs on selection, rather than automatically in the background. This addon uses the WebExtensions API, and therefore fully supports Firefox 57+.

3.7 (34 reviews)

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About this extension

This addon will prevent new tabs from automatically loading, instead loading them on selection.

The intended usage of the addon is to facilitate power-users who open many tabs before viewing, but dislike auto-playing videos (and other annoyances).

Rated 3.7 by 34 reviewers

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