Backspace

Backspace -- enable going back by pressing backspace key
What is Backspace?
"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.
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Add-on stats

This add-on was removed from Edge Add-on Store on 2022-08-30
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: High risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
  • tabs
  • webRequest
  • webRequestBlocking
  • <all_urls>
Size: 335.94K

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Add-on summary

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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.

š…š„š€š“š”š‘š„š’ ā—† Bring back the backspace key ā—† Whitelist domain ā—† Prevent backspace from be intercepted in text editing forms on web sites

Add-on safety

Risk impact

Backspace is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Backspace if you trust the publisher.

Risk likelihood

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

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