Backspace

Backspace -- enable going back by pressing backspace key

Backspace - Enable Going Back with a Shortcut

"Backspace" is an Edge add-on called Backspace that enables users to navigate back by pressing the backspace key. This add-on restores the functionality that was disabled by browsers and also allows users to whitelist domains and prevent interception of backspace in text editing forms on websites.

Add-on stats

Users: 5,016
Rating: 4.30
(20)
Version: 1.2.8 (Last updated: 2022-01-06)
Creation date: 2022-01-06
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • tabs
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • <all_urls>
Size: 335.94K

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
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Add-on summary

Backspace enables backspace as a shortcut for back navigation. Browsers disabled such behavior some time ago, and this extension helps users who want it back.

𝐅𝐄𝐀𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄𝐒 ◆ Bring back the backspace key ◆ Whitelist domain ◆ Prevent backspace from be intercepted in text editing forms on web sites

Add-on safety

Risk impact
High risk impact

Backspace requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood
High risk likelihood

Backspace may not be trust-worthy. Avoid installing if possible unless you really trust this publisher.

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