HQ Backgrounds for Gmail™

Random high quality scenic backgrounds for Gmail™.
What is HQ Backgrounds for Gmail™?
HQ Backgrounds for Gmail™ is a Chrome extension that provides random high quality scenic backgrounds for your Gmail. With this extension, you can enhance your Gmail experience by enjoying beautiful and refreshing visuals every time you use Gmail. Simply set a dark color theme under Settings/Theme to fully enjoy the seamless integration of stunning backgrounds. If you encounter any bugs or have suggestions, please let us know. Download HQ Backgrounds for Gmail™ now and give your Gmail a visual upgrade!

Extension stats

Users: 405 ▲ 7
Rating: 4.20 (5)
Version: 0.1.0.0 (Last updated: 2015-05-16)
Creation date: 2015-05-16
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 36.47M

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Extension summary

Amazing high quality scenic backgrounds for Gmail. A random one is picked for each session.

Requires a dark color theme under Settings/Theme to work properly.

If there are bugs, please post them so that I can fix them. Have suggestions for features or additional backgrounds? Leave a comment!

User reviews

This is one of the best kept secrets in the Chrome extension store. It makes Gmail a happy place to do work!
by Matthew J. Adams, 2019-11-22

Works great! Love all the different pictures every day, since i basically live in my email.
by Casey Keele, 2016-11-14
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Extension safety

Risk impact

HQ Backgrounds for Gmail™ requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

HQ Backgrounds for Gmail™ has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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