Xbox New Tab

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 a Microsoft Edge Add-on created officially by Microsoft. It allows personalization of new tab themes featuring popular games from Xbox Game Pass, delivers quick access to Xbox content across multiple platforms, and offers trending live streams. Notification updates on the latest from Xbox and Xbox Game Pass are also part of its perks. Moreover, it sets Bing as your default search engine enabling you to earn and redeem Microsoft Rewards points which can be used for Xbox gift cards, Game Pass subscriptions, and more.
Merlin
Stats
Rating: 3.90 (125)
Version: 0.0.0.18 (Last updated: 2022-09-26)
Creation date: 2021-08-03
Risk impact: Very high risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Overrides new tab: Yes
Overrides search engine: Yes
Permissions:
  • cookies
  • https://*.bing.com/*
  • https://*.microsoft.com/*
  • https://*.msn.com/*
  • management
  • notifications
  • tabs
  • storage
Size: 782.79K
Stats date:

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Xbox New Tab
Xbox New Tab (v0.0.0.27)
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Merlin
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:

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User reviews
User reviews summary
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Edge Add-on Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Access to Xbox news and updates
  • Attractive start page
  • Dedicated stream of official Xbox news
Cons
  • Presence of ads on the start page
  • Microsoft's interference with the extension
  • Issues with image loading on some themes
Most mentioned
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  • Xbox news
  • Ad presence on the start page
  • Microsoft's interference with the extension
  • Issues with image loading on some themes
Recent reviews
by Yanis, 2022-09-30

by Yanis, 2022-09-30

by Yanis, 2022-09-30
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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 has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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