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BedfordTim
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Nov 26, 2020

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Adverts on the search result tab now forbid "open in new tab". I accept that this is partly a browser bug, but assume that you are also to blame. As a user this is really annoying, and forces me to f...
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BedfordTim
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Alyxe 

Hi, Thanks for looking. I am using Edge Dev (89.0.723.0 ) with uBlock  Origin installed but disabled for Bing. It used to be the case that Bing overrode Ctrl Click, but now the right click menu has gone as well. I just tried, and it is Bing specific and doesn't happen on Google. I am in the UK so it might be the site is regionalised.

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Alyxe
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Dec 11, 2020

BedfordTim Interesting! I use Stable and Canary and can right-click on items in Bing Shopping. Let me do some digging and see what I can find. In the meantime, if you have Microsoft Edge Stable can you see if you get the same issue there? I really want to find the underlying cause of this.

 

Alyxandria (she/her)
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  • Kam's avatar
    Kam
    Silver Contributor
    Dec 11, 2020
    Alyxe I can right-click on items in Edge Dev latest version!
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    TimIrons
    Brass Contributor
    Dec 11, 2020

    Alyxe 

    Interesting, it works as it should do in the stable version (87.0.664.57)

    Even stranger it now works in the Dev version. I wonder if they have updated the site? 

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