Megan Coleman

HTML Tips

Opening links in a new window

Opening links in a new window

If you are in charge of maintaining a website, you’re probably familiar with creating links to other web pages, either in HTML or an editor like Dreamweaver. When adding a link you have the option to open the web page in the current browser window or a new one. In the past, it was very common to set links to open in a new window. But it’s become less accepted over the years for many usability reasons.

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Posted Dec 4, 2009 | Categories: HTML, Usability, Web/Internet

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