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Eleanor_Huynh
Microsoft
MicrosoftSleeping tabs FAQ
What is sleeping tabs?
To improve memory and CPU utilization of the browser, we've developed a feature called sleeping tabs.
To free up resources for active tabs, new tabs, and other appl...
Some feature requests for sleeping tabs:
- Option to disable putting pinned tabs to sleep
- Option to adjust fade level of icons on sleeping tabs (accessibility issue)
- Tab right click commands:
- Put this tab to sleep
- Put all other tabs to sleep
- Wake up all sleeping tabs
Re: not putting pinned tabs to sleep - Yes, I know there is an option to whitelist certain URLs, but that requires a lot more work than just not putting pinned tabs to sleep. Also, the whole point of pinned tabs is that they are more important, and should always be immediately accessible.
- Option to disable putting pinned tabs to sleep
- Option to adjust fade level of icons on sleeping tabs (accessibility issue)
- Tab right click commands:
- Put this tab to sleep
- Put all other tabs to sleep
- Wake up all sleeping tabs
Re: not putting pinned tabs to sleep - Yes, I know there is an option to whitelist certain URLs, but that requires a lot more work than just not putting pinned tabs to sleep. Also, the whole point of pinned tabs is that they are more important, and should always be immediately accessible.