Force Background Tab

Force New Tab Running In Background

What is Force Background Tab?

Force Background Tab is a Chrome extension developed by Yuchen Wang, and its main feature is "Force New Tab Running In Background".

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Download Force Background Tab Extension CRX File

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Extension Usage Instructions

                        Force New Tab Running In Background

!!!Support of all Link/Tab/Flash!!!

Description:
Normally, Each click on a link that wants to open a new tab will ACTIVE THE NEW TAB
Now, After install this extension, the new tab will RUNNING IN BACKGROUND

Feedback: https://github.com/monque/ChromeExtension-ForceBackgroundTab/issues

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version 2.2.0
New feature: With the new rule management, users can set whether a site open in background or not

version 2.1.5
Using chrome.storage instead of localStorage, options will sync with google account

version 2.1.4
Add support for Chrome 79 https://developer.chrome.com/extensions/tabs#property-Tab-pendingUrl

version 2.1.3
Add chrome-extension:// to exception list

version 2.1.2
Revert to version 2.1.0, that the version without moentizus file

version 2.1.0
Performance improved
Add new rules to exception list

version 2.0.5
Sorry for the hotfix caming late
bugfix:add NEWTAB's url of chrome version 30.x to exception list

version 2.0.4
bugfix:add chrome-search:// to exception list

version 2.0.3
bugfix:fix the problem that open 2 tabs in background when making 1 click
bugfix:remove the active mode for the bug above, also means it may be a FLASH when you openning a new tab


version 2.0.1,2.0.2
bugfix:fix the problem that open 2 identical tabs when using Google Reader

version 2.0.0
improved:improve the efficiency in passive mode
feature:add active mode to prevent the FLASH when open a new tab

version 1.12.0
bugfix:when Chrome first open the extension can not work
improved:update some API method because deprecated

version 1.11
improved:update Manifest_Version to version 2, and fix script to fit new version                    

Extension Basic Information

Name Force Background Tab Force Background Tab
ID gidlfommnbibbmegmgajdbikelkdcmcl
Official URL https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/force-background-tab/gidlfommnbibbmegmgajdbikelkdcmcl
Description Force New Tab Running In Background
File Size 664 KB
Installation Count 28,887
Current Version 2.2.0
Last Updated 2020-01-21
Publish Date 2020-01-21
Rating 3.98/5 Total 217 Ratings
Developer Yuchen Wang
Email [email protected]
Payment Type free
Extension Website https://github.com/monque/ChromeExtension-ForceBackgroundTab
Help Page URL https://github.com/monque/ChromeExtension-ForceBackgroundTab
Supported Languages en
manifest.json
{
    "update_url": "https:\/\/clients2.google.com\/service\/update2\/crx",
    "manifest_version": 2,
    "name": "Force Background Tab",
    "version": "2.2.0",
    "description": "Force New Tab Running In Background",
    "icons": {
        "128": "image\/icon_128.png",
        "48": "image\/icon_48.png",
        "16": "image\/icon_16.png"
    },
    "browser_action": {
        "default_icon": "image\/icon_48.png",
        "default_popup": "popup.html"
    },
    "options_page": "options.html",
    "background": {
        "page": "background.html"
    },
    "permissions": [
        "tabs",
        "storage"
    ]
}