X Browser provides rich customization options and operation tips. Mastering these conventions and techniques can make your browsing experience more efficient and convenient. This article summarizes the most practical operation guides.
📑 Quick Navigation
📋 Menu
X Browser provides three types of menus, all customizable:
🎯 Main Menu
Quick access to global options and features. Swipe left or right to view more options.
Customization: Browser Settings > Appearance/Customize > Main Menu
👆 Long-Press Menu (Context Menu)
Long-pressing different web elements displays relevant options for that element. For example:
- Long-press link: Open, copy, share link, etc.
- Long-press image: Save, share, search image, etc.
- Long-press text: Copy, search, translate, etc.
🔧 Page Tools Menu (Toolbox)
Mainly operation options for the current page, such as translate page, save page, sniff page resources, etc.
💡 Tip: If you have user scripts installed, the page tools menu will also display user script related options.
🎨 Toolbar
Style Customization
You can go to “Browser Settings > Appearance/Customize > Toolbar Style” to choose a style that suits your operation habits.
Gesture Binding
- Long-press gestures: Each toolbar button supports binding long-press gestures
- Swipe gestures: Toolbar supports left-right swipe and upward swipe gestures
Settings Path: Browser Settings > Gesture Settings
💡 Tip: You can set long-press gestures for frequently used functions, such as long-pressing the forward button to restore recently closed tabs.
🏷️ Tab List
X Browser provides multiple tab management techniques:
- Adjust order: Drag the Favicon icon in the tab list to adjust tab order
- Quick close: Swipe left or right on a tab to quickly close it
- Tab operations: Long-press a tab to display the operation menu, where you can:
- 🔒 Lock tab (prevent accidental closure)
- ❌ Close tab
- 💾 Save tab to bookmarks
- 📋 Copy tab link
💡 Tip: Locked tabs will not be closed by the “Close all tabs” function, suitable for keeping frequently used pages.
🔍 Search Bar/Address Bar
Basic Settings
You can set the search bar to display at the top or bottom through “Browser Settings > Appearance/Customize > Browser Layout”.
Practical Tips
1. Quick Switch Search Engine
- After entering keywords, long-press the 🔍 button on the right
- Select the search engine you want to use
You can also install the Quick Search Bar script to quickly switch between different search engines.
2. Quick Jump to Function Pages
Enter the following quick URLs in the address bar:
x:bm→ Bookmarks pagex:dl→ Downloads pagex:his→ Historyx:st→ Settings page
3. Quickly Locate Open Tabs
Directly enter page title keywords in the search bar to quickly jump to that tab.
💡 Example: Entering “Zhihu” can quickly find all open tabs containing “Zhihu”.
⚙️ Site Settings Options
What are Site Settings?
In addition to global settings, X Browser also provides independent settings for specific sites. These settings only take effect under specific domains.
What Can Be Set?
- 🌐 Custom UA string
- 🚫 Disable JavaScript
- 🛡️ Disable ad blocking
- 🎵 Allow background playback
- 📱 Force desktop mode
- 🔒 Disable page access to clipboard
- More…
How to Access Site Settings?
Method 1: Click the favicon icon on the left side of the address bar
Method 2: Open “Page Tools Menu” > “Website Settings”
💡 Use Case: Some websites may require special settings to work properly. Site settings allow you to make targeted adjustments without affecting other websites.
📌 Common Quick URLs
Enter the following quick URLs in the search bar to quickly jump to corresponding function pages. You can also add them to the homepage quick access.
| Quick URL | Function | Description |
|---|---|---|
x:home |
Home | Browser homepage |
x:bm |
Bookmarks | Bookmark management |
x:dl |
Downloads | Download management |
x:his |
History | Browsing history |
x:st |
Settings | Browser settings |
x:sc |
Scripts | User script management |
x:rf |
Filter Rules | Ad blocking rules |
x:me |
User Center | Account management |
x:help |
Help | Help documentation |
💡 Tip: You can add frequently used quick URLs to the homepage for one-click access.
🎓 Advanced Learning
Having mastered these tips, you can now use X Browser efficiently. Want to learn more?