Custom New Tab Background
Set a custom new tab background or wallpaper. Just that, nothing else. Make sure the image is smaller than 5 MB
What is Custom New Tab Background?
The 'Custom New Tab Background' is a Chrome extension designed for users seeking personalization. It lets users select any image smaller than 5 MB as their new tab page background, thus providing a unique browsing experience.
Stats
By:
Subash Pathak
Users:
10,000+
Rating:
3.83
(46)
Creation date:
2019-04-10
Risk impact:
Low risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version:
2
Overrides new tab:
Yes
Size:
249.86K
Email:
su*****@subash.me
URLs:
Website
Stats date:
Chrome-Stats Rank
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Summary
Set a custom background image or wallpaper on new tab page. Icon by lexacahyani from the Noun Project
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Easy to use
- Customizable background
- Removes clutter from new tab page
Cons
- Removes Google search bar
- Background image size limitation
- No option to keep tab text
Most mentioned
- Simple
- Easy to use
- Custom background
- Removes clutter
Recent reviews
easy to use, fast, holds its word
It allows you to add a wallpaper to chrome it also removes the Dreaded Google Doodle, which is a plus, however googles normal search bar disappears so you have to use the search bar at the top of the page instead.
Absolutely brilliant. Does what it says on the tin.
Safety
Risk impact
Custom New Tab Background is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Custom New Tab Background has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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