Search in background tab chrome extension

Version: 0.0.6
Search in background tab
Opens the "Search google for" search in a background tab.
4.11 Based on 64 user rates

What is Search in background tab?

Search in background tab is a tab manager extension for chrome. it's a free extension , it has 683 active users since released its first version, it earns an average rating of 4.11 from 64 rated user, last update is 4312 days ago.


What’s new in version 0.0.6?

                This extension makes the new tab, that are opened by "Search google for" , open in the background instead of the foreground.

### Important ###

If it doesn't work. Go to the options page and follow the instructions. Make sure you have updated to version 0.0.4.

You find the options page at this url:

chrome-extension://fikfhablannhlgejpiklhbkonjkakodf/options.html

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Changelog:
0.0.6:
-Update to manifest version 2
-Small change to default regexp


0.0.5:
-fix gcx for parameter            

How to install Search in background tab?

You could download the latest version crx file or older version files and install it.


Preview of Search in background tab


Technical Features:

  • Latest Version: 0.0.6
  • Requirements: Windows Chrome, Mac Chrome
  • License: Free
  • Latest update: Sunday, March 3rd, 2013
  • Author: Pitmairen

Search in background tab Available languages:

English.


FAQ


Reviews of search in background tab:


Graeme Donaldson February 15th, 2022
Graeme Donaldson

It doesn't seem to work with modern versions of Chrome, even when following the instructions on how to fix the regex.


s0ul October 9th, 2019
s0ul

Somehow it doesn't work anymore...


Maheśvara Ishaya March 27th, 2018
Maheśvara Ishaya

Works flawlessly (after setup). Go into the "Options" menu, highlight the text in the box, right click and perform the Google search. That's it!

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