Launch Google Chrome from the desktop or Start menu. Right-click the Google Chrome title bar to bring up a context menu. Click "New Tab" to create a new tab.

Tip To quickly open a link in a new tab on Google Chrome, hold down the control button while clicking on it with your mouse. On a Mac computer, hold down the command button rather than control.

Tweak a setting and Google will open a search result link in a new tab instead of your current tab.

Nothing is more frustrating than working on something and accidentally exiting out of your web browsers. However, there is a way to re-open the tabs.

There is, however, more you can do to ensure your browser opens to Google when you launch it on startup or open a new tab.

Google's Tab Maker extension lets you customize your Chrome new tab page, no coding knowledge required. Use these tips to get started.