{"id":41383,"date":"2023-12-08T14:42:54","date_gmt":"2023-12-08T19:42:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=41383"},"modified":"2023-12-08T14:42:54","modified_gmt":"2023-12-08T19:42:54","slug":"selecting-multiple-tabs-in-safari","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2023\/12\/08\/selecting-multiple-tabs-in-safari\/","title":{"rendered":"Selecting Multiple Tabs in Safari"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/daringfireball.net\/linked\/2023\/12\/07\/safari-chrome-firebox-multiple-tab-selection\">John Gruber<\/a> (<a href=\"https:\/\/mastodon.social\/@jackwellborn\/111539651190313429\">video<\/a>):<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/daringfireball.net\/linked\/2023\/12\/07\/safari-chrome-firebox-multiple-tab-selection\">\n<p>Just like making multiple selections in a list view, Shift-click will select an entire range at once, and Command-clicking lets you select (and deselect) noncontiguous tabs. [&#8230;] Once you have multiple tabs selected, you can drag them together to create a new window, or do things like close them all at once.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>I had no idea that you could do this, and it apparently works in Firefox, Chrome, and Brave, too. This seems to be new in Safari 17, and I guess it relies on SPI because it doesn&rsquo;t work in other apps that use the standard <code>NSWindow<\/code> tabbing.<\/p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aus.social\/@macalba\/111541176811788898\">Gordon Smith<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/aus.social\/@macalba\/111541176811788898\">\n<p>My use case is to select those tabs I want to save as a group, right click one of those tabs to add them all  to a new Tab Group (to keep things neat and tidy).<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/computer-club.online\/@vdv_jef\/111544588696160354\">Jef<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"https:\/\/computer-club.online\/@vdv_jef\/111544588696160354\"><p>Unfortunately, it also means you can&rsquo;t select another tab in an inactive Safari window anymore by command+click. You could even (command+)click a button on a site while the window remained inactive. You can&rsquo;t have it all&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>John Gruber (video): Just like making multiple selections in a list view, Shift-click will select an entire range at once, and Command-clicking lets you select (and deselect) noncontiguous tabs. [&#8230;] Once you have multiple tabs selected, you can drag them together to create a new window, or do things like close them all at once. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"2023-12-08T19:43:01Z","apple_news_api_id":"9ed6ca8b-de8c-4ddb-a947-3cc3fe1d7fd5","apple_news_api_modified_at":"2023-12-08T19:43:01Z","apple_news_api_revision":"AAAAAAAAAAD\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/\/w==","apple_news_api_share_url":"https:\/\/apple.news\/AntbKi96MTdupRzzD_h1_1Q","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[69,30,2385,103],"class_list":["post-41383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-cocoa","tag-mac","tag-macos-14-sonoma","tag-safari"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41383"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41383\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41384,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41383\/revisions\/41384"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}