diff --git a/src/addons/block/calendarmonth/services/block-handler.ts b/src/addons/block/calendarmonth/services/block-handler.ts
index a2149dfde..bf557dbdc 100644
--- a/src/addons/block/calendarmonth/services/block-handler.ts
+++ b/src/addons/block/calendarmonth/services/block-handler.ts
@@ -47,6 +47,9 @@ export class AddonBlockCalendarMonthHandlerService extends CoreBlockBaseHandler
             component: CoreBlockOnlyTitleComponent,
             link: AddonCalendar.getMainCalendarPagePath(),
             linkParams: linkParams,
+            navOptions: {
+                preferCurrentTab: false,
+            },
         };
     }
 
diff --git a/src/addons/block/calendarupcoming/services/block-handler.ts b/src/addons/block/calendarupcoming/services/block-handler.ts
index a965176a4..ac1c0dd77 100644
--- a/src/addons/block/calendarupcoming/services/block-handler.ts
+++ b/src/addons/block/calendarupcoming/services/block-handler.ts
@@ -47,6 +47,9 @@ export class AddonBlockCalendarUpcomingHandlerService extends CoreBlockBaseHandl
             component: CoreBlockOnlyTitleComponent,
             link: AddonCalendar.getMainCalendarPagePath(),
             linkParams: linkParams,
+            navOptions: {
+                preferCurrentTab: false,
+            },
         };
     }
 
diff --git a/src/addons/block/learningplans/services/block-handler.ts b/src/addons/block/learningplans/services/block-handler.ts
index 38afe6a04..2ab12f1a1 100644
--- a/src/addons/block/learningplans/services/block-handler.ts
+++ b/src/addons/block/learningplans/services/block-handler.ts
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@ export class AddonBlockLearningPlansHandlerService extends CoreBlockBaseHandler
             class: 'addon-block-learning-plans',
             component: CoreBlockOnlyTitleComponent,
             link: AddonCompetencyMainMenuHandlerService.PAGE_NAME,
+            navOptions: {
+                preferCurrentTab: false,
+            },
         };
     }
 
diff --git a/src/addons/block/privatefiles/services/block-handler.ts b/src/addons/block/privatefiles/services/block-handler.ts
index 6774dd018..73c160eaf 100644
--- a/src/addons/block/privatefiles/services/block-handler.ts
+++ b/src/addons/block/privatefiles/services/block-handler.ts
@@ -39,8 +39,11 @@ export class AddonBlockPrivateFilesHandlerService extends CoreBlockBaseHandler {
             title: 'addon.block_privatefiles.pluginname',
             class: 'addon-block-private-files',
             component: CoreBlockOnlyTitleComponent,
-            link: '/main/' + AddonPrivateFilesMainMenuHandlerService.PAGE_NAME,
+            link: AddonPrivateFilesMainMenuHandlerService.PAGE_NAME,
             linkParams: { root: 'my' },
+            navOptions: {
+                preferCurrentTab: false,
+            },
         };
     }
 
diff --git a/src/core/features/block/classes/base-block-component.ts b/src/core/features/block/classes/base-block-component.ts
index d209fd191..ea29a2bb2 100644
--- a/src/core/features/block/classes/base-block-component.ts
+++ b/src/core/features/block/classes/base-block-component.ts
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import { CoreCourseBlock } from '../../course/services/course';
 import { IonRefresher } from '@ionic/angular';
 import { Params } from '@angular/router';
 import { ContextLevel } from '@/core/constants';
+import { CoreNavigationOptions } from '@services/navigator';
 
 /**
  * Template class to easily create components for blocks.
@@ -36,6 +37,7 @@ export abstract class CoreBlockBaseComponent implements OnInit {
     @Input() instanceId!: number; // The instance ID associated with the context level.
     @Input() link?: string; // Link to go when clicked.
     @Input() linkParams?: Params; // Link params to go when clicked.
+    @Input() navOptions?: CoreNavigationOptions; // Navigation options.
 
     loaded = false; // If the component has been loaded.
     protected fetchContentDefaultError = ''; // Default error to show when loading contents.
diff --git a/src/core/features/block/components/block/block.ts b/src/core/features/block/components/block/block.ts
index 2fe6f2a44..75a6aa64e 100644
--- a/src/core/features/block/components/block/block.ts
+++ b/src/core/features/block/components/block/block.ts
@@ -115,6 +115,7 @@ export class CoreBlockComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy, DoCheck {
                 instanceId: this.instanceId,
                 link: data.link || null,
                 linkParams: data.linkParams || null,
+                navOptions: data.navOptions || null,
             }, this.extraData || {}, data.componentData || {});
         } catch {
             // Ignore errors.
diff --git a/src/core/features/block/components/only-title-block/only-title-block.ts b/src/core/features/block/components/only-title-block/only-title-block.ts
index a0be90b78..47169f3c7 100644
--- a/src/core/features/block/components/only-title-block/only-title-block.ts
+++ b/src/core/features/block/components/only-title-block/only-title-block.ts
@@ -43,7 +43,12 @@ export class CoreBlockOnlyTitleComponent extends CoreBlockBaseComponent implemen
      * Go to the block page.
      */
     gotoBlock(): void {
-        CoreNavigator.navigateToSitePath(this.link!, { params: this.linkParams });
+        const navOptions = this.navOptions || {};
+        if (this.linkParams) {
+            navOptions.params = this.linkParams;
+        }
+
+        CoreNavigator.navigateToSitePath(this.link!, navOptions);
     }
 
 }
diff --git a/src/core/features/block/services/block-delegate.ts b/src/core/features/block/services/block-delegate.ts
index 67e80bb65..481fdfaa2 100644
--- a/src/core/features/block/services/block-delegate.ts
+++ b/src/core/features/block/services/block-delegate.ts
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ import { CoreCourseBlock } from '@features/course/services/course';
 import { Params } from '@angular/router';
 import { makeSingleton } from '@singletons';
 import { CoreBlockDefaultHandler } from './handlers/default-block';
+import { CoreNavigationOptions } from '@services/navigator';
 
 /**
  * Interface that all blocks must implement.
@@ -80,6 +81,11 @@ export interface CoreBlockHandlerData {
      * Params of the link.
      */
     linkParams?: Params;
+
+    /**
+     * Navigation options.
+     */
+    navOptions?: CoreNavigationOptions;
 }
 
 /**