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Discussion - Allow users to put individual tabs to sleep
Hi Insiders, thanks so much for your feedback on the sleeping tabs experience in the new Microsoft Edge. From reading your comments, it is clear that many of you would like an easy way to put individ...
Would the feature to manually choose which tabs we'd want to put to sleep not be feasible at the moment? I fear what the automatic "immediately" feature will do to tabs where (for example) I have long, still-playing videos.
AhlieFS There are some specific tabs that won't be put to sleep based on what's occurring on them, there's a full list in the Sleeping Tabs FAQ but it does include tabs playing audio! You can also add sites you never want to sleep to a block list in Settings by going to edge://settings/system.
The manually choosing tabs bit is on the team's radar as a feature request, but please keep sharing reasons you'd like to see it and how you'd use it! 😃