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How to customize TabStack appearance

Steps

  1. 1

    Open Settings → Window Modes → Appearance.

  2. 2

    Pick Layout Style Comfortable, Compact, or Custom, then adjust gap, screen padding, pane padding, opacity, and tab bar.

  3. 3

    Under Tab Appearance, set Tab width to Compact or Expanded and pick an Active tab color. Editing a slider moves Layout Style to Custom.

  4. 4

    Reset under Resize Interaction only resets the drag handle. These controls are not the Pane Behavior toggles.

More detail: /docs/tabstack

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