Don't Close Window With Last Tab- Edge Add-on
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This extension keeps a single pinned page to prevent closing web browser when the last tab of the last window is closed (or every window, it's configurable). To keep the tab bar clean (unlike other extensions), the pinned page is inserted only when absolutely necessary. It also handles well cases when tabs are moved between windows.
"Don't Close Window With Last Tab" provides no user interface or interaction for users. It only lets users configure additional configuration in "Options".
This extension is open source, to be found at: https://github.com/moneytoo/DontCloseWindowWithLastTab
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- Simple function that prevents the browser from closing with the last tab.
- Helps users save time by not having to reopen closed tabs.
- Works well for single-window use and addresses a longstanding Edge bug.
- Crashes pinned tabs, causing them to disappear randomly.
- Causes issues with other extensions, such as Distill Web Monitor.
- Experiences bugs in certain versions of Edge, leading to tabs flickering or not functioning properly.
- Works well but may have bugs impacting functionality.
- Interferes with the tab pinning feature in Edge.
- Users are grateful for the functionality it provides despite some flaws.
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Don't Close Window With Last Tab requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.
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Don't Close Window With Last Tab has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.