Keyboard Shortcuts to Reorder Tabs

Reorder shortcuts using ctrl-shift pgup/pgdn on Windows/Mac just like you can already do in Linux.

Reorder Chrome Tabs with Keyboard Shortcuts

'Keyboard Shortcuts to Reorder Tabs' is a Chrome extension designed specifically for users on Chrome OS to enable efficient tab management. With straightforward keyboard commands, users can move tabs left, right, to the beginning, or end of the window, or to specific positions within the tab strip. The extension has been updated to support Manifest v3 and now functions exclusively on Chrome OS, filling in functionality gaps left by native OS support.
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Extension stats

Manifest V3
Users: 3,000+
Rating: 3.78
(117)
Version: 2.01 (Last updated: 2024-01-31)
Creation date: 2015-04-08
Permissions:
  • tabs
Size: 42.79K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Works perfectly for some users
  • Simple and productive functionality
  • Essential plugin for tab management
  • Ideal for users transitioning from other OS like Linux or Ubuntu
Cons
  • Frequently reported as not working or broken
  • Limited customization options for keyboard shortcuts
  • Compatibility issues with certain OS (e.g., Mac)
  • Causes issues with other extensions (e.g., 'The Great Suspender')
  • Requires reloading tabs upon installation
Most mentioned
  • Extension doesn't work for multiple users
  • Lack of customizable keyboard shortcuts
  • Functionality issues on various operating systems (Windows, Mac)
  • Conflict with other extensions or browser versions
User reviews
No longer works. Windows 10 Chrome Version 127.0.6533.89 (Official Build) (64-bit) Does anyone ever prune out dis-functional extensions on the Chrome Web Store?
by Idaho Tim, 2024-08-03

Doesn't seem to work any more. Suggestions? I have this extension installed, Windows 11, now when I try it nothing happens.
by Barbara Lance, 2024-06-23

Move active tab to an index position doesn't work so this provides no functionality that is not inbuilt(left pgup, right pgdn)
by Charles Smith, 2024-06-16
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Extension safety

Risk impact

Keyboard Shortcuts to Reorder Tabs 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

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of Keyboard Shortcuts to Reorder Tabs. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
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