MouseNav

Use mousebuttons to navigate forward / backward
What is MouseNav?
MouseNav is a Chrome extension that allows you to navigate forward and backward using mouse buttons. Simply press and hold the right mouse button and press the left button to go back, or press and hold the left mouse button and press the right button to go forward. It also provides additional features such as closing tabs, swiping to switch tabs, and more.

Extension stats

By: KoalaBear
Users: 18
Version: 0.4.0 (Last updated: 2024-02-26)
Creation date: 2019-05-10
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Moderate risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Size: 10.52K

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Not available on Edge
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Extension summary

When you press and hold right mousebutton, then press and release left mousebutton it will navigate back.

When you press and hold Left mousebutton, then press and release right mousebutton it will do a forward.

2024-02-25 | 0.4.0

  • Update to manifest version 3

2023-07-11 | 0.3.1

  • Remove unused permissions as requested

2019-05-10 | 0.3.0

  • Only check for video when double right clicking on a video so you can still left and right swipe on video

2018-10-23 | 0.2.0

  • Don't close when right clicking on video to prevent user from using Picture in Picture
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Extension safety

Risk impact

MouseNav requires very minimum permissions.

Risk likelihood

MouseNav is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.

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