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Change the layout in Safari on iPad

In the Safari app , you can choose the tab bar layout that works best for you.

Go to Settings > Safari, then scroll down to Tabs.
Select either Separate Tab Bar or Compact Tab Bar.
You can move between layouts as much as you want without losing the tabs you have open.
Note: If you’re using the Compact Tab Bar layout, the menus and layout may look different from what’s described in this guide.

The Safari section of the Settings app. Below Tabs are the Separate Tab Bar and Compact Tab Bar options.

See alsoCustomize your Safari settings Organize your tabs

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