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How do I press CTRL+T when on youtube?

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Mar 15, 2026467 views

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On Youtube.com the flash applet seems to suck the input focus. Shortcuts like CTRL+T or ALT don't seem to work. How can you make a new window without having to touch the mouse (keyboard only) when on youtube.com or other sites that have a flash app that traps keystrokes?

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Click outside the Flash applet. Embeds override the browser's default keyboard shortcuts.

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