Probably each of us is familiar with this service.as “Yandex Bookmarks”. With this add-on, you can quickly create any directory from your favorite sites and go to them without entering the address in the browser line. Moreover, it is possible to use the Yandex Visual Tabs service not only on a computer, but also on a laptop or even a smartphone. What makes this supplement especially, how to use it and how to install it? All this you will learn in our today's article.
What are the "Visual Yandex tabs" for?
Purely for ease of use.This small but very useful add-on makes your browser more functional and convenient to use. Agree, it is much better to open a new tab and click on the icon with your favorite site on it than to enter its full name in the address bar or constantly search through a search engine. You can go to any bookmark you like in one click. Also, one of the main advantages, due to which Internet users install the add-on “Yandex Visual Tabs” to their browser, is the ability to save up to 24 bookmarks. Thus, you can go to any of these 24 sites in one click, without opening the search engine and without entering anything in the address bar.
Competitors
Главным конкурентом сервиса "Визуальные вкладки Yandex "is the addition of the Speed Dial. In fact, these two extensions are almost the same, the only thing is that in Yandex, when you open a new tab, your search is highlighted (at the very top above the tabs). That is, if necessary, you do not need to enter on Yandex, since it is already present in a new tab. The function is very convenient and does not interfere with the work with bookmarks at all. This is probably why the Yandex Visual Tabs extension is more popular on the Internet than the Speed Dial.
How to install this add-on?
It is worth noting that the visual tabs are available immediately on several browsers:
- "Google Chrome";
- "Firefox";
- "Yandex browser".
In the case of the latter, this function is already present, but on the other two such addition would not hurt.
How to set visual bookmarks in GoogleChrome "? First you need to click on the" grid ", which is located in the upper right corner of the browser. Then go to" Tools "-" Extensions. "Next, in the window you will see all those extensions that have already been installed in" Google Chrome ". We don’t touch them, but go to the bottom of the page. Here you will see the "More extensions" button. After clicking it, you will go to the Google Chrome online store. Now, in the search engine, which is in the upper left corner, enter the query " Yandex visual bookmarks. Then you will be taken to a page where you can p about the extension. Find the "Install" button, click "Add" and wait for the application to download to the computer. The download process can be seen from the bottom in the left corner. Typically, the download time is no more than 10 seconds (even with the slowest Internet connection). more than a minute), since the extension "weighs" is of the order of one megabyte. After the download, you need to install an add-on. There is nothing difficult here, and the installation itself does not take much time. All you need is to restart the browser and open a new tab to make sure it works.
How to install the extension in "Firefox"?
Installing this add-on in this browserhappens as in the previous case. In "Firefox" you need to go to the extensions and type the query "Visual Bookmarks". After there is a suitable application, download it and install it. Do not forget to restart the browser, since in such cases tabs often may not appear immediately, you need to close and re-open the program.
Easier way to install tabs from "Yandex"
There is another method of horse add-ons, whichmay be suitable for both Mozilla and Google Chrome. After the introduction of the query "Download visual bookmarks from Yandex" into the search line, go to the official website of the plugin. Here the site will automatically detect your browser and download the appropriate version of the extension for you.
How to use it? How to make tabs in "Yandex"?
Using this extension is very simple.If you want to add any site you like to the tab, you need to hover the mouse over any of the 24 tabs (by the way, at any time you can move it to another or replace it) and hover the mouse over the icon. After that you will see three gray icons for editing. When you hover on them hints appear. We need to select the "Settings" button. It is located on the left, looks like a gear. We click on it with the right mouse button, and a window appears in front of us with the address bar and the name of the site (if it is saved there). Enter the address of the site you like and click "OK". The application itself defines the name, so you can not fill this line. The same thing happens with the icon. It is sometimes not immediately displayed, so here you also need to restart the browser (although the bookmarks themselves can be used immediately after the settings, without rebooting).
How to make "Yandex" a new tab?
Similar to the above steps, opensettings and in the address bar, enter "the official website of Yandex". Click "OK" and check the performance of the bookmark. Typically, this application already includes such a tab, as well as VKontakte and Yandex News. But that is not all. You can go to his official website by clicking the "Yandex" button on top of the search bar. Everything is very simple and convenient.
How to make new tabs "Yandex", we alreadyfigured out, now let's talk about how to delete this or that bookmark. This is done even faster than adding. When hovering the mouse over the icon with the site that you want to delete, select the gray cross and click the mouse. After that, the bookmark itself will be removed from the panel. In its place, you can install a new one or move any icon to another place. You can move the bookmarks in any direction, just hold down the image with the tab and drag it to the desired location in the window.
Additional application settings
It is worth noting that the "Settings" buttonIt is displayed not only when you hover over the icon. There are two of them in total. One of them is located in the lower right corner of the page. After pressing it, you can select the background for the bookmarks (by the way, there are very interesting images there) and select the number of tabs. In earlier versions, it was possible to choose up to 48, now it is only 24. However, this amount is enough to save all your favorite sites in one page.
How to remove tabs in Yandex?
If you do not want to use the service anymorevisual bookmarks, you can delete this application from the browser. But the best thing is not to uninstall, but disable the extension, so that you can not reinstall it on your computer or laptop again. It should be noted that there is no general rule for disabling tabs on all browsers, so the options for deleting bookmarks are different.
How to delete tabs in "Yandex"?If you are using the Google Chrome app, go to the main menu under the "bars" next to the address bar. Next, find the "Settings" and right-click. On the left you will see a menu in which there is an item "Extensions". Go into it. Here, as well as during installation, you will see a list of the installed add-ons. Locate the Visual Bookmarks list. Next to them will be visible in the form of a basket. After clicking on it, all bookmarks that you previously set are automatically deleted.
And now how to disable the tabs option inMozile. To do this, you need to open a browser window, in the upper part, find the “Tools” section, select the “Add-ons” item. After that, you will see a panel that relates to visual bookmarks (usually it is in the settings for Yandex Bar). Opposite this item you need to uncheck or click the "Disable" button (depending on the browser version).
Conclusion
So, we figured out all the features and nuances of installing an extension called "Visual Bookmarks from Yandex" for the most popular Internet browsers.