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    Opening new tab with mouse, it's not select the address bar automatically for typing

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    • lotharmat
      lotharmat @Guest last edited by

      @edwardk

      <Jobs>
      Just lean to touch-type..

      No problem
      </Jobs>

      😉

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      • mojijan83
        mojijan83 last edited by

        same issue and badly annoying!!!
        Please fix it

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        • A Former User
          A Former User last edited by

          Glad I found this thread.
          I was starting to think I'd been gaslighting myself here.

          The auto-select of the address bar is so ingrown a functionality for me that its absense causes me slight confusion and annoyance about thirty times a day.

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          • pe73
            pe73 last edited by pe73

            Resolved! Just update your Opera.

            55.0.2994.59 – 2018-09-12 blog post
            DNA-70512 Option to select search engine in Ukraine
            DNA-70832 Random build failures due to missing dependencies v8 bindings test target.
            DNA-71761 [Engine] No focus on address field when opening new tab
            DNA-72359 Search box is missing on startpage

            Be aware - This release will be available today for some countries; tomorrow, it will be ready worldwide.

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            • lotharmat
              lotharmat @pe73 last edited by

              @pe73 I concur!

              Definitely resolved!

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              • leocg
                leocg Moderator Volunteer last edited by

                Topic closed as solved.

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