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Get an already-open page

Get an already-open page

Returns a reference to an open browser tab from its position, so you can work with a particular tab in a browser that has several open.

Tip

To get the most recently opened tab without giving an index, use Get the most recent tab.


Options​

Part of a URL​

Get the page from part of the tab's URL.

Element selector​

Get the page from an HTML selector.

The page's position in the browser​

Get an open page from the tab's position in the browser.

By title​

Get the page from the list by the page's title.

Returns​

Javascript code​

js
actions["action-id"]._page    // the fetched tab's active page (Session)
actions["action-id"]._browser // the browser instance (Session)

Field selection​

This action's output is available in the Browser or page ID field of the browser actions that follow.

Rules and conditions​

  • Browser or page ID and The index are both required.
  • The index starts at 0, so the browser's first tab is index 0.
  • If the index is beyond the number of open tabs, the action ends in an error.