Escape Tab

Escape Tab

Makes the escape key exit the window.

Merlin
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This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2022-10-08
By: Rhyono
Users: 130
Rating: 3.00 (3)
Version: 1.0.2 (Last updated: 2018-04-11)
Creation date: 2018-04-11
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
  • file:///*/*
Size: 5.99K
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Summary

The escape key will act as a shortcut to closing the tab you currently have open. Simply press it and the tab will be closed.

=Notes= It cannot close any windows that Chrome won't allow you to close in this manner. Examples: any Chrome system page (History, Downloads, etc.) and some Google sites (Chrome Web Store).

=Version Log= Version 1.0.2 Fixed to work with modern, secure Chrome versions. Version 1.0.1 Included icon. Version 1.0.0 Initial release.

User reviews
funkar inte
by Hans Lager Hans Lager, 2017-08-27
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Safety
Risk impact

Escape Tab is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Escape Tab if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

Escape Tab may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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