Note on El Capitan
Great news! Apple has finaly included the capability offered by this plugin in Safari 9. Please read #50 for more info.
What is this?
Safari Tab Switching is a Safari SIMBL plugin which allow switching between tabs using Cmd+1-9.
NOTE: Good news! The feature provided by this plugin has been integrated by Apple in El Capitain. Go to Safari preferences > tabs and check "⌘-1 through ⌘-9 switches tabs".
Requirement
- Safari 5.0 (Snow Leopard) - May work with older version of Safari, but this is not tested
- SIMBL 1.9.9 (packaged with the installer)
Installation
Download our installer and run it then restart Safari.
Usage
Use the command + keyboard shortcut to switch between the 9 first tabs of your Safari windows.
NOTE: This plugin replaces the default behavior of those hotkeys which is to open the 9 first Bookmark Bar links.
As a bonus, this plugin also ad Cmd+Shift+T to reopen last closed tab.
Uninstall
Run the following command in the terminal and then restart Safari.
sudo rm -r "/Library/Application Support/SIMBL/Plugins/SafariTabSwitching.bundle"