Opening links in new pages in Safari
By Charles Starrett
Contributing Editor
Published: Thursday, September 15, 2011
Tips Categories: iPad, iPhone, iPod
If you’re anything like us, odds are you’re constantly using the “open in new tab” functionality of your desktop browser—but did you know you can do the same on your iOS device? In Safari, simply tap and hold on any link you’d like to open elsewhere, and tap the “Open in New Page” button on the slide-up that appears. Just be careful not to get too crazy, as you can only have so many open at once.
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