Tab

This article is about ambiguous uses of "tab" or "TAB" as a word or abbreviated version of a term. For "TAB" as an initialism, see TAB (disambiguation).

Tab or tabs may refer to:

In computing and programming

• Tab key, on a keyboard
• Tab (GUI), a visual marker in a computer application
• .tab, a file-name extension for tab-separated values
• MapInfo TAB format, a geospatial vector data format
• Samsung Galaxy Tab, a tablet computer
• IE Tab, an extension for the Mozilla Firefox, Google Chrome and SeaMonkey web browsers

Media

• Tab, or tabloid, a small newspaper format
• Tab, a comic strip format
• Tab Communications, a newspaper publisher
  • Tab, 14 free weekly newspapers published by Tab Communications
• The Tab, a youth news site published by Tab Media Ltd.

Places

• Tab, Hungary, a town
• Tab, Indiana, USA, an unincorporated community

Shortened form of another word or phrase

• Tab or tablature, fingering-based musical notation, esp. for fretted instruments e.g. guitars
• TAB or Tabula, location of hand relative to rest of body, as a component of a sign-language sign
• Tab, a Cantabrigian person

Other uses

• Tab (given name)
• Tab (soft drink), a diet cola soft drink brand
• Beverage can tab, a built-in miniature lever for unsealing
• Servo tab, for moving an airplane's control surface with a small input force
• Trim tab, for adjusting hands-free position of an airplane's control surface
• Tab, a loaded march in the British Army
• Tab (album), by US band Monster Magnet
• Tab (archery), a small protective covering for the fingers
• Tab, a Geordie term for cigarette
• Tabs of the United States Army, part of the United States Army uniform designating a skill or marksmanship
• Tabs, the term prevalent in Canada for the formal bands (neckwear) worn by judges and lawyers
• Tabs (stage), a theatre curtain at front of stage
• Tâb, a board game

See also

• TAB (disambiguation)
• All pages beginning with "Tab"
• All pages with a title containing Tab
• Tablet (disambiguation)