How to Force Safari to Open All New Windows in a Tab

You set in Safari preferences to open links from applications in a new tab in the current window. But still some links open in a new windows. How to force Safari to open all new windows in a tab?

You have to set a hidden preference of Safari with a Terminal command:

defaults write com.apple.Safari TargetedClicksCreateTabs -bool true

You’ll need to restart Safari. And to set the preference back with a Terminal command:

defaults write com.apple.Safari TargetedClicksCreateTabs -bool false

[Source Force New Safari Windows to Open in a Tab]

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