How to restore a tab in the browser

So, most unpleasant event happened. You work-work, in the browser hung open tabs in a large quantity. But something went wrong. And there are no more tab. How to act? Learn from the article.

In any browser settings, you can specify that every time you open it will appear all the tabs that were open the last time. As a result, you will not even remember that you were there and why, but it was just unreal important.

A few years ago we had to suffer and manually restore the session. Browser developers have heeded the voices of dejected people are now in the majority of cases, browsers themselves to cope with the problem and restore tabs. Where to find them?

Chrome

In Chrome closed tabs can be restored by using a combination of keys Ctrl + Shift + T.

The list of tabs you closed recently, there in the settings menu. Choose «History» → «Recently closed". The browser will offer to open multiple tabs that have been closed.

Earlier you can restore the session with the File Last Session and its renaming in Current Session. Unfortunately, this method does not work, so closed and tracked Chrome browser tabs will have to say goodbye.

You can, of course, open the file with the story in the "Notepad" and sort all the links. But it shamanism, subservient specialists rather than ordinary users. Exit - expansion. At the end of this article for each example is shown in the browser.

Firefox

Homepage default browser itself proposes to restore the previous session. The corresponding button in the lower right corner, you have to do is press it.

If the home page you have not installed Firefox by default, to restore the closed tab to the menu "Magazine» → «Restore previous session".

In your browser, there is also a page restore session that appears in the window after the emergency shutdown of the program. Page can be accessed manually by the browser line, you would type about: sessionrestore. Firefox offers to restore tabs previous session or start a new one.

Alas, if these measures do not help, it is most likely to restore the tabs will not work: they have not been recorded in history.

Chances still there, but it will have to have patience, knowledge or even a tambourine. That is to try to restore data from a file with information about the current session. To do this:

• Walk the path C: \ Users \ your PC (or another username) \ AppData \ Roaming \ Mozilla \ Firefox \ Profiles.
• Find the folder with the name format xxx.default-xxx, it go in sessionstore-backups folder.
• Look for a file type upgrade.js-xxx, xxx - a large number of digits. Then make a copy of the file and leave only the actual file folder and a copy of it.
• Rename the files as follows: recovery.js and previous.js. Open the browser and restore the session via the menu "Log".

The trouble is that this may not work. Just out of luck. To be safe, better to use the already mentioned expansion.

Opera

Working with runaway tabs in Opera is similar to working in Chrome. This combination of keyboard shortcuts Ctrl + Shift + T, a saving tabs, and work with the recently closed tabs in a special menu.

If a menu of recently closed tabs does not save, will have to delve into the history and install extensions for the future.

Extensions to help

To insure users the trouble to work with tabbed invented a special supplement that solve most of the problems with losses and the sudden closure of the browser windows.

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Session Buddy

Developer: sessionbuddy.com

Price: 0

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TabHamster

Developer: michaelonikienko

Price: Free