Xbox New Tab
Stay connected with Xbox in your browser with this official extension from Microsoft.
What is Xbox New Tab?
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.
Add-on stats
Rating: 3.90
(118)
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:
Host permissions:
Size: 2.04M
URLs: Website ,Privacy policy
Ranking
# 326
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Add-on summary
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
Pros
- Provides dedicated stream of official Xbox news (Xbox Wire)
- Nice homepage design
- Fast performance for streaming and browsing
- Free access to various online resources
- Permanent registration benefits for users
Cons
- Contains ads despite using adblocker
- Microsoft Edge frequently disables the extension
- Integration issues with other Microsoft services
- Users experienced redirection issues
- Interface may be confusing for some users
Most mentioned
- Performance for streaming videos
- Issues with ads
- Problems with Edge disabling the extension
- Availability of Xbox news
- Registration benefits
Recent reviews
good
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Add-on safety
Risk impact
Xbox New Tab is very risky to use and it requires a lot of sensitive permissions. Avoid installing this add-on unless you absolutely trust this publisher.
Risk likelihood
Xbox New Tab is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this add-on.
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