View Background Image

Adds a context menu item to open the pointed element's background image in a new tab

Extension stats

This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2022-12-28
By: Dragory
Users: 86
Rating: 2.44 (9)
Version: 1.0.2 (Last updated: 2016-01-04)
Creation date: 2016-01-04
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • tabs
  • contextMenus
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 5.48K

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Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

Works in Chrome 47+! Also supports multiple background images.

Known bugs:

  • Does not work in iframes that are added with JavaScript after page load (e.g. many ads)

Changelog:

1.0.2 - Jan 4th 2016

  • Fix a bug where the script was trying to get the background image from all frames in a tab at once, instead of only the requested one

1.0.1 - Jan 4th 2016

  • Removed a console.log statement from the content script

1.0.0 - Jan 4th 2016

  • Initial release

User reviews

редковато работает 🤬

Absolutly not work

Does not work. Nothing happens.
by A Google user, 2017-01-16
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Extension safety

Risk impact

View Background Image is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install View Background Image if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

View Background Image may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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