Hit options -> Click dropdown of "new tab" field and select "Blank page". 2 steps.
If the parent post is being disingenuous with their point, yours is as equally disingenuous by being an incredibly over-complicated deconstruction of hitting options and reading 2 fields down.
If they have to be walked through finding the options menu (half your paragraph is about opening the options menu, really?), they are going to have difficulties with every browser and every option -- including understanding what a "custom URL or set of URLs" is.
>"Oh a URL? That's the address thing you see at the top. Oh but it's not shown completely in some browsers. And, if you want multiple URLs you have to use the pipe operator symbol. Oh, the pipe operator? Look above your enter key. No, not the one on the number pad, the other one near the backspace." Etc..
My mistake, I was on a Mac and I intuitively look for app settings in the main menu bar, which is what I was describing. I should have looked up the process on other platforms to determine if it was just as intuitive
Hit options -> Click dropdown of "new tab" field and select "Blank page". 2 steps.
If the parent post is being disingenuous with their point, yours is as equally disingenuous by being an incredibly over-complicated deconstruction of hitting options and reading 2 fields down.
If they have to be walked through finding the options menu (half your paragraph is about opening the options menu, really?), they are going to have difficulties with every browser and every option -- including understanding what a "custom URL or set of URLs" is.
>"Oh a URL? That's the address thing you see at the top. Oh but it's not shown completely in some browsers. And, if you want multiple URLs you have to use the pipe operator symbol. Oh, the pipe operator? Look above your enter key. No, not the one on the number pad, the other one near the backspace." Etc..