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How to set TabStack default layout and entry

Published by BetterStage · Instructions for our macOS app; detailed feature reference is linked below.

Steps

  1. 1

    Open Settings → Window Modes → Modes & Behavior.

  2. 2

    Under Default layout, click Choose Layout... and pick the preset new TabStack sessions should use.

  3. 3

    Turn on Use default layout automatically to skip the chooser. The menu then says TabStack instead of TabStack….

  4. 4

    Turn the toggle off if you want the layout chooser every time you enter TabStack.

More detail: /docs/layout-presets

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