Download Shelf Autohide

Hides the download shelf when all downloads complete

Download Shelf Autohide: Auto-hiding Chrome Downloads Shelf

Download Shelf Autohide is a time-saving Chrome extension designed to enhance your browsing experience. It's designed to automatically hide your download shelf once all files are downloaded. Additionally, it offers an optional feature to showcase your recent downloads in a folder.

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By: Daniel Herr

Users: -

Rating: 4.27

(15)

Version: 2 (Last updated: 2016-01-29)

Creation date: 2016-01-29

Permissions:

downloads
downloads.shelf
storage

Size: 5.05K

Email: da*****@gmail.com

Full description: See detailed description

Ranking

# 176,704 ▼ 208

Other rankings

#22460 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 583

Other platforms

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

Not available on Edge

User reviews

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Pros

Automatic hiding of download bar
Practical for frequent downloads
Simple to use

Cons

Lacks feature to open download folder by clicking extension icon
No option to totally remove the download shelf
Missing screenshots in Chrome web store page

Most mentioned

Practical
Removes annoying download bar
Easy to use

User reviews

pls made option what allows to open download folder by tap on extention icon. it will be more comfortable when you download a lot of small files

D, 2023-07-15

does exactly what it does. (for removing the download shelf completely, you can use the "Always Clear Downloads in Chrome" extension)

Christopher Grieser, 2020-10-04

Does exactly what it is need to be default in chrome. Good job.

Eugen Sincovschi, 2019-10-02

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Download Shelf Autohide requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details

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