How to Turn On or Off Vertical Tabs in Microsoft Edge Chromium | Windows 10

Written By Jitesh Kumar

Last Updated March 13, 2021

Posted In Windows 10

This post will learn how to Turn On or Off Vertical Tabs in Microsoft Edge Chromium. Microsoft Edge offers built-in vertical tab navigation allowing for a more streamlined experience to make tab management and organization easier. With vertical tabs, you can easily shift to view your tabs in a pane to the side.

This feature allows you to easily see the titles and access controls like mute and close. It even makes it easy to reorder your tabs, with the ability to drag and drop to rearrange. Now everyone can view and manage their tabs from a pane on the side with a single click. This allows you to clearly see the tab titles and controls, making it easier to find and switch between the tabs you need, regardless of how many you have open.

Turn On or Off Vertical Tabs in Microsoft Edge from Vertical Tabs button

Open Microsoft Edge.
Click on the vertical tabs icon in the upper left corner of your browser to turn On or Off vertical tabs.

How to Turn On or Off Vertical Tabs in Microsoft Edge Chromium

You will see a tab sidebar at the left side of your screen. Once you open a tab, you can collapse pane for more space and to focus on a specific page.

It will only display the site icons. Hovering over the vertical tabs bar will automatically expand it.

Turn On or Off Vertical Tabs in Microsoft Edge from Title Bar

Open Microsoft Edge.
Right click on title bar, and click on Turn on vertical tabs.

If you would like to turn off vertical tabs. Right click on title bar, and click on Turn off vertical tabs.

Turn On or Off Vertical Tabs Using Microsoft Edge Settings

Open Microsoft Edge, click on the … (3 dots) in the top-right corner of Edge and then click on Settings.

How to Turn On or Off Vertical Tabs in Microsoft Edge Chromium | Windows 10 1 — How to Turn On or Off Vertical Tabs in Microsoft Edge Chromium

On the Settings, click Appearance in the left sidebar.

Under Customize toolbar, ensure the Show vertical tabs button is turned on.

Hope you will find this feature more useful for seamless browser experience.

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