Automatically opens the official Chrome releases blog when Chrome autoupdates itself
What is Update Notifier?
"Update Notifier" is a Chrome extension that automatically opens the official Chrome releases blog when Chrome autoupdates itself. It also allows you to customize the options to open flags and Francois Beaufort's posts.
Extension stats
This extension was removed from Chrome Web Store on
2023-09-20
By: Daniel Herr
Users: 380
Rating: 5.00
(5)
Creation date: 2016-01-29
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
Size: 9.14K
Email: da*****@gmail.com
URLs: Website
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Extension summary
Automatically opens the official Chrome releases blog when Chrome autoupdates itself. You can also set it to open flags and Francois Beaufort's posts in the options page.
User reviews
Another neat utility from this RS contributor. After Chrome OS does an update, and you restart your Chromebook, this extension fires up and takes you right to the Chrome Releases blog. Very nice, indeed, Daniel.
Extension safety
Risk impact
Update Notifier does not require any sensitive permissions.
Risk likelihood
Update Notifier may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.
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