Location Bar Characters
Have trouble remembering the special characters that filter the location bar's results? ( ^ * + % ~ # @ ) Like when you want to search only in bookmarks, or history, or open tabs, etc.? With this add-on a reminder is only a click away.
Manifest V2
- By:
- Paul Morris
- Daily users:
- 45 1
- Rating:
- 3.40 (5)
- Version:
- 1.0.1resigned1 Last updated: 2024-04-25
- Version code:
- 5726367
- Creation date:
- 2014-05-09
- Risk:
- Very low risk impact Moderate risk likelihood
- Size:
- 16.54K
- Full description:
- See detailed description
- Source:
- Firefox Browser Add-ons
- Updated:
- 16 hours ago
User reviews
by 远离中共邪教快退出党团队, 2025-04-15
by 敬念法轮大法好远离瘟疫, 2025-03-10
Two shortcuts obsolete:
- @ Web addresses (URLs)
- ~ Pages you've typed
See https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/address-bar-autocomplete-firefox instead.
by Peter Kehl, 2024-03-12
Extension safety
Risk impact
Location Bar Characters does not require any sensitive permissions.
Risk impact analysis details
- Low This permission has no access or impact on the user's system or data, thus carrying no risk.
Risk likelihood
Location Bar Characters is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
Risk likelihood analysis details
- High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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