Open and close new tab with Selenium WebDriver in OS X

Question

I\'m using the Firefox Webdriver in Python 2.7 on Windows to simulate opening (Ctrl+t) and closing (Ctrl + w) a new tab.

Answer 1

Open new tab:

browser.execute_script("window.open('"+your url+"', '_blank')")

Switch to new tab:

browser.switch_to.window(windows[1])