Small window

Reference archive: this page documents the original Yab browser. Features, platforms and release dates here do not describe the current Veb prototype. Veb release plans →

A link from Mail or Slack opens in a small window over that app, to read and close.

⌥⌘N

Click a link in another app and it opens in a small window over that app, not in your tabs. Read it and close it with ⌘W, and you are back where you were. If it turns out to matter, press ⌘O or Open and the page moves into your tabs as it is.

Close it and go back to the app⌘W

Move it into your tabs⌘O

Open it in another space⌥⌘O

Copy its address⇧⌘C

With several spaces, ⌥⌘O lists them, and Always Open … in … at the end makes that site open in the space it names from now on.

A small window from anywhere#

Turn on Settings › Small Window › Open a small window with ⌥⌘N in any app and ⌥⌘N opens an empty small window over whatever app you are in, ready for an address or a search.