# Google Scholar Tab Fixer

> Fix opening entries from Google Scholar profiles in new tabs.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/google-scholar-tab-fixer](https://chrome-stats.com/d/google-scholar-tab-fixer)

## Overview

- **ID:** `google-scholar-tab-fixer`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Richard Droste
- **Daily users:** 2
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.1
- **Last updated:** 2020-08-14
- **First published:** 2020-08-13
- **Size:** 8.46 KB
- **Data as of:** 2025-01-04
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/google-scholar-tab-fixer/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/rdroste/gScholarTabs](https://github.com/rdroste/gScholarTabs)

## Description

Google Scholar Tab Fixer is a browser extension that converts entries in Google Scholar profiles into proper links that can be opened in new tabs. It fixes the issue of not being able to open papers directly from a profile entry on Google Scholar.

## Permissions and access

### Content script matches

- `*`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** High risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension is not longer available in the store

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