Open in Chrome™ Browser

Open current page, link, or all tabs in the Chrome browser.

Open in Chrome™ Browser: Edge Add-on for Easy Browsing

"Open in Chrome™ Browser" is an Edge add-on that facilitates easy transition from Edge to Chrome. By allowing users to open the current tab, links, or even all tabs in Chrome right from the Edge browser itself, it enhances productivity and browsing convenience. It provides an array of features like sending the page or specific links to Chrome, closing the source tab in Edge, and even directing top-level navigation to open in Chrome. It requires the installation of a minimal native client.

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Add-on stats

By: Bermet

Users: 53,290

3.21K

Rating: 3.70

(30)

Version: 0.3.4 (Last updated: 2024-06-04)

Creation date: 2021-06-13

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood:

Moderate risk likelihood

Manifest version: 3

Permissions:

storage
tabs
contextMenus
nativeMessaging
declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess

Size: 79.62K

URLs: Website ,Privacy policy

Ranking

# 613 ▲ 5

Other rankings

#1 in chrome keyword 91

#1 in chrome browser keyword 65

#2 in chrome extension keyword 77

#2 in google chrome keyword 63

#25 in instruction keyword 2 ▼ 2

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Not available on Chrome

Not available on Android

Not available on Firefox

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Add-on summary

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"Open in Google Chrome" extension is a browser extension that opens the current tab or links in the Google Chrome browser. Using this extension you can send links to Google Chrome without the need to manually copy and paste links. It is even possible to define keyboard shortcuts for easier access (Check the options page for more info).

Features: Send the current page to Chrome by pressing the action button Send a link in a page to Chrome from right-click context menu Send a link to Chrome that matches the provided list of hostnames, URLs, or words. Optionally close the source tab when push to Chrome Optionally open the link in both browsers Optionally redirect even the top-level navigation

Notes:

For this extension to open links in the Google Chrome browser you will need to install a minimal native client. The instruction to install the native client is displayed once a link opening is requested. Notes:
This extension supports managed storage which means some preferences can be configured by the domain administrator
This extension can send links on left-click, a combination of the left-click and a keyboard meta key, and top-level navigation

User reviews

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Pros

Allows easy access to Chrome from Edge
Great for managing multiple communication tabs in Edge while using Chrome for development
Works effectively for opening links from Edge to Chrome
Can create web apps in Edge that link to Chrome for external sites

Cons

Functionality is inconsistent; options like 'Force Open in Chrome' sometimes fail
Some pages do not work as expected
User experience is poor during installation, requiring multiple attempts
Concerns about safety when installing a native client that modifies registry settings

Most mentioned

Inconsistent functionality when forcing the open in Chrome option
Issues with opening specific pages
Desire for improved management of Chrome profiles
Concerns regarding the installation process and safety

User reviews

Funciona a medias, cuando uso "Force Open in Chrome" la opción de no cerrar la pestaña no funciona. En la 1ra pestaña cuando ingreso la URL, ejemplo "youtube.com", se cierra el Edge y nunca inicia el Chrome, para que funcione bien debo tener otra pestaña abierta.