Language Switcher for Microsoft Learn Firefox

Language Switcher for Microsoft Learn

By: mkdev
A browser extension that rewrites the language code in the URL to navigate between localized Microsoft Learn pages instantly.

Features & Capabilities

🔧 Technical Feature Summary

  • Browser extension to quickly switch display language on Microsoft Learn
  • Supported browsers: Chrome / Edge (via Chrome Web Store), Firefox (including mobile)
  • Triggered via extension icon or context menu
  • Rewrites the language code in the URL (e.g., en-us ↔ ja-jp) to redirect the page
  • If any non-en-us language page is opened, it will always redirect to en-us automatically
  • Options page allows users to set a preferred target language to switch from en-us
    • Supported targets: ja-jp (Japanese), zh-tw (Traditional Chinese), ko-kr (Korean), fr-fr (French), ru-ru (Russian), uk-ua (Ukrainian)
  • When switching language, users can choose whether to open in a new tab or update the current page
  • Both language and tab behavior settings are saved via storage API and used across the extension
  • Only works on the domain learn.microsoft.com
  • Does not provide translation itself — it simply redirects to the appropriate Microsoft-hosted localized page

🌟 GitHub: https://github.com/mkdev-v/language-switcher-for-microsoft-learn

User Growth & Download Statistics

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Developed by:
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Is Language Switcher for Microsoft Learn Safe?

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Language Switcher for Microsoft Learn requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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Risk likelihood analysis details
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