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By default, right-clicking and searching selected text in zen-browser opens the results in a floating "glance" window. To have searches always open in new tabs instead, you need to disable this behavior in the advanced settings:

  1. Go to about:config in your zen-browser.
  2. Search for zen.glance.enable-contextmenu-search.
  3. Set it to false.

There’s no GUI toggle for this—about:config is required. Once set, searches from the context menu will open in a standard new tab, not a floating window. If you want to disable all glance panels, you can also set zen.glance.enabled to false, but just toggling zen.glance.enable-contextmenu-search is enough for your use case.
Reference: glance feature impleme…

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