diff --git a/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/client/web/client/application/framework/AbstractTabItemFactory.java b/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/client/web/client/application/framework/AbstractTabItemFactory.java
index 109c7351b246235f7180c1c86b31827db123338c..8809ab0e52fc477b09c9bac1eb07a95501d74533 100644
--- a/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/client/web/client/application/framework/AbstractTabItemFactory.java
+++ b/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/client/web/client/application/framework/AbstractTabItemFactory.java
@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@ public abstract class AbstractTabItemFactory
 
     /**
      * Returns a short description of contents of the tab that can be used in tab or page title.
+     * <p>
+     * NOTE: implementation has been changed such that it is used only internally and page title is
+     * always exactly the same as the tab title.
      */
     public abstract String getTabTitle();
 
diff --git a/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/client/web/client/application/framework/ComponentProvider.java b/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/client/web/client/application/framework/ComponentProvider.java
index 45d21d8d6d75a8b067fb9a0f6d3545a6e03250df..966c2fc242bb58a9e57c2fc2cc42bf78f35564c2 100644
--- a/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/client/web/client/application/framework/ComponentProvider.java
+++ b/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/client/web/client/application/framework/ComponentProvider.java
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ public final class ComponentProvider
                     IDisposableComponent browser =
                             SampleBrowserGrid.create(viewContext, initialGroupOrNull,
                                     initialSampleTypeOrNull);
-                    return createTab(getMessage(Dict.SAMPLE_BROWSER), browser);
+                    return createTab(getTabTitle(), browser);
                 }
 
                 @Override
@@ -132,16 +132,8 @@ public final class ComponentProvider
                 @Override
                 public String getTabTitle()
                 {
-                    StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
-                    if (initialGroupOrNull != null)
-                    {
-                        sb.append(getMessage(Dict.GROUP) + "=" + initialGroupOrNull);
-                    }
-                    if (initialSampleTypeOrNull != null)
-                    {
-                        sb.append("type=" + initialSampleTypeOrNull);
-                    }
-                    return getMessage(Dict.SAMPLE_BROWSER) + " " + sb.toString();
+
+                    return getMessage(Dict.SAMPLE_BROWSER);
                 }
             };
     }
@@ -166,7 +158,7 @@ public final class ComponentProvider
                     IDisposableComponent browser =
                             MaterialBrowserGrid.createWithTypeChooser(viewContext,
                                     initialMaterialTypeOrNull);
-                    return createTab(getMessage(Dict.MATERIAL_BROWSER), browser);
+                    return createTab(getTabTitle(), browser);
                 }
 
                 @Override
@@ -184,12 +176,7 @@ public final class ComponentProvider
                 @Override
                 public String getTabTitle()
                 {
-                    StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
-                    if (initialMaterialTypeOrNull != null)
-                    {
-                        sb.append("type=" + initialMaterialTypeOrNull);
-                    }
-                    return getMessage(Dict.MATERIAL_BROWSER) + " " + sb.toString();
+                    return getMessage(Dict.MATERIAL_BROWSER);
                 }
 
             };
@@ -680,7 +667,6 @@ public final class ComponentProvider
                     return new HelpPageIdentifier(HelpPageDomain.EXPERIMENT, HelpPageAction.BROWSE);
                 }
 
-                // FIXME
                 @Override
                 public String getTabTitle()
                 {
@@ -870,7 +856,6 @@ public final class ComponentProvider
                     return new HelpPageIdentifier(HelpPageDomain.DATA_SET, HelpPageAction.SEARCH);
                 }
 
-                // FIXME
                 @Override
                 public String getTabTitle()
                 {
@@ -902,7 +887,6 @@ public final class ComponentProvider
                     return new HelpPageIdentifier(HelpPageDomain.SAMPLE, HelpPageAction.SEARCH);
                 }
 
-                // FIXME
                 @Override
                 public String getTabTitle()
                 {
diff --git a/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/client/web/client/application/framework/DefaultTabItem.java b/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/client/web/client/application/framework/DefaultTabItem.java
index e9742b9e71a9fa713f9353387831e07ab4536fc7..221c6978b21a7e6da430ada29b37e59feae281be 100644
--- a/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/client/web/client/application/framework/DefaultTabItem.java
+++ b/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/client/web/client/application/framework/DefaultTabItem.java
@@ -19,7 +19,9 @@ package ch.systemsx.cisd.openbis.generic.client.web.client.application.framework
 import com.extjs.gxt.ui.client.widget.Component;
 import com.extjs.gxt.ui.client.widget.ContentPanel;
 import com.extjs.gxt.ui.client.widget.Header;
+import com.google.gwt.user.client.Window;
 
+import ch.systemsx.cisd.openbis.generic.client.web.client.application.CommonViewContext;
 import ch.systemsx.cisd.openbis.generic.client.web.client.application.IViewContext;
 import ch.systemsx.cisd.openbis.generic.client.web.client.application.ui.grid.IDisposableComponent;
 import ch.systemsx.cisd.openbis.generic.client.web.client.application.util.IDelegatedAction;
@@ -150,6 +152,8 @@ public class DefaultTabItem implements ITabItem
         {
             lastModificationStateUpdaterOrNull.update();
         }
+        Window.setTitle(getTabTitleUpdater().getCurrentTitle() + " - "
+                + CommonViewContext.ClientStaticState.getPageTitleSuffix());
     }
 
     public void onClose()
diff --git a/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/client/web/client/application/framework/DispatcherHelper.java b/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/client/web/client/application/framework/DispatcherHelper.java
index 66a55ecaf1b49e1c8d8e1dca6fe3fbf73df0edce..3a2715792cb0e25b6bee3c21f530ccb825b5bde9 100644
--- a/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/client/web/client/application/framework/DispatcherHelper.java
+++ b/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/client/web/client/application/framework/DispatcherHelper.java
@@ -19,9 +19,6 @@ package ch.systemsx.cisd.openbis.generic.client.web.client.application.framework
 import com.extjs.gxt.ui.client.event.EventType;
 import com.extjs.gxt.ui.client.mvc.AppEvent;
 import com.extjs.gxt.ui.client.mvc.Dispatcher;
-import com.google.gwt.user.client.Window;
-
-import ch.systemsx.cisd.openbis.generic.client.web.client.application.CommonViewContext;
 
 /**
  * A helper for using {@link Dispatcher}.
@@ -52,8 +49,6 @@ public final class DispatcherHelper
     {
         AppEvent event = createEvent(AppEvents.NAVI_EVENT, tabItemFactory);
         Dispatcher.get().dispatch(event);
-        Window.setTitle(tabItemFactory.getTabTitle() + " "
-                + CommonViewContext.ClientStaticState.getPageTitleSuffix());
     }
 
     private final static AppEvent createEvent(EventType eventType, Object data)
diff --git a/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/client/web/client/application/framework/TabTitleUpdater.java b/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/client/web/client/application/framework/TabTitleUpdater.java
index 564992afdb66aede6113373609d13b7076dbdce0..9bbcb228e73a69a2cf5bb6a90613579502daf4f3 100644
--- a/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/client/web/client/application/framework/TabTitleUpdater.java
+++ b/openbis/source/java/ch/systemsx/cisd/openbis/generic/client/web/client/application/framework/TabTitleUpdater.java
@@ -18,6 +18,14 @@ public class TabTitleUpdater
         this.title = initialTitle;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Returns current title of the tab.
+     */
+    String getCurrentTitle()
+    {
+        return title;
+    }
+
     /**
      * Updates the tab title if binded, stores the title value otherwise.
      */