Xbox New Tab

Stay connected with Xbox in your browser with this official extension from Microsoft.

Xbox New Tab - Official Extension from Microsoft

Xbox New Tab is the official extension from Microsoft that allows you to personalize your new tab with Xbox themes, HD wallpapers, and quick links to Xbox content. It also sets Bing as your default search engine to earn Microsoft Rewards points for Xbox gift cards, Xbox Game Pass subscriptions, and more.

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Add-on stats

By: Microsoft Corporation

Users: 154,046

5.52K

Rating: 4.00

(120)

Version: 0.0.0.20 (Last updated: 2024-06-24)

Creation date: 2021-08-03

Risk impact: Very high risk impact

Risk likelihood:

Moderate risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Overrides new tab: Yes

Overrides search engine: Yes

Permissions:

cookies
management
notifications
tabs
storage
alarms

Host permissions:

https://*.bing.com/*
https://*.microsoft.com/*
https://*.msn.com/*

Size: 2.04M

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Ranking

# 338 ▼ 8

Other rankings

#2 in By Microsoft

#22 in giftcard keyword 3

#40 in subscriptions keyword 16 ▲

#66 in rewards keyword 48

#99 in state keyword 12 ▲ 1

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Other platforms

Xbox New Tab (v0.0.0.28)

3.83

(47) 30,000

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Add-on summary

Analyze keywords

Personalize your new tab with themes from:

• Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition • Battletoads • Bleeding Edge • Forza Horizon 4 • Gears 5 • Ori and the Will of the Wisps • The Outer Worlds • Sea of Thieves • State of Decay 2 • Wasteland 3 • Xbox Game Pass

The action doesn't stop there. You'll get:

User reviews

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Pros

Homepage looks nice
Dedicated stream of official Xbox news (Xbox Wire)
Works as advertised

Cons

Issues with Edge disabling the extension randomly
Presence of ads on the start page
Problems with integration and functionality compared to other Microsoft products

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