# Maximize All Windows (on Startup)

> Maximize all browser windows.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/maximize-all-windows](https://chrome-stats.com/d/maximize-all-windows)

## Overview

- **ID:** `maximize-all-windows`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** ericchase
- **Category:** other
- **Daily users:** 221
- **Weekly downloads:** 4
- **Rating:** 5.00 / 5 (16 ratings)
- **Version:** 0.1.3
- **Last updated:** 2020-06-15
- **First published:** 2019-05-02
- **Size:** 29 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-08
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/maximize-all-windows/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/ericchase/addon--maximize-all-windows](https://github.com/ericchase/addon--maximize-all-windows)

## Description

Maximize All Windows (on Startup) is a straightforward Chrome extension that ensures all your browser windows are maximized automatically. It provides options to control whether windows are maximized when the browser starts or when new windows are created. Additionally, it respects the previous minimized state of windows, minimizing them if they were minimized before.

Designed to enhance your browsing experience without unexpected updates, this extension offers reliable performance for users who prefer stability and customization. Although the developer doesn't plan further updates, the open-source license encourages others to adapt or build upon it. Maximize All Windows effortlessly manages your browser window states to save you time and streamline your workflow.

## Rankings

- #7,794 — Overall
- #29 — windows
- #40 — ctrl+m (windows)
- #47 — start page
- #157 — goal
- #236 — status

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `storage`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Very low risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Low risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/maximize-all-windows)