Panic Button

Panic Button

Clicking extension icon hides all windows and opens a blank one. Clicking again closes the blank window and maximizes other windows

Merlin
Stats
This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2023-06-02
Users: 47
Version: 1.0 (Last updated: 2022-11-26)
Creation date: 2022-11-26
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • tabs
Size: 3.43K
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Summary

This extension is a traditional panic button, but without any nasty permissions.

Clicking the extension icon will hide every window of Chrome and open a blank one in the blink of an eye. It's super useful for a quick reaction when someone suddenly barges into the room.

Clicking the icon again on the blank window will close the new blank window and maximize all the minimized windows.

Safety
Risk impact

Panic Button may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.

Risk likelihood

Panic Button may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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