Custom New Tab
Be able to change the new tab to any given URL
What is Custom New Tab?
"Custom New Tab" is an add-on for Edge that provides an enhanced browsing experience by allowing you to switch the default new tab to a specific URL of your choice. Perfect for those who wish to access their favorite website immediately when opening a new tab. Easy to use, it offers a practical way to customize your new tab page.
Add-on stats
By: maltejur
Users: 322,682
Rating: 4.60
(172)
Creation date: 2020-09-10
Risk impact: Low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Overrides new tab: Yes
Permissions:
- activeTab
- storage
Size: 33.97K
Ranking
# 217
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Add-on summary
Be able to change the new tab to any given URL.
User reviews
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Pros
- Works effectively to set a customized new tab page, such as 'about:blank'.
- Helps minimize distractions on the new tab page.
- Users find it essential and handy.
- Offers easy re-enabling after installation.
- Allows syncing settings across devices.
Cons
- Settings page often fails to pop up.
- Experiences a white flash before loading the new tab.
- Does not accept local file URLs, which is a limitation for some users.
Most mentioned
- Effective customization of the new tab page.
- Issues with the settings page not working.
- Unpleasant white flash when loading.
- Praise for minimizing distractions.
- Need for this extension due to lack of default functionality in Edge.
Recent reviews
Beste schwarze Hintergrund den es für Edge gibt. Keine Bugs, läuft einwandfrei.
by Samuel, 2024-09-24
最近用不了了吗？点击不出现设置画面了。
by ST, 2024-09-20
When I click on settings or click on the plug-in, the settings page often fails to pop up!
by JC, 2024-09-13
Add-on safety
Risk impact
Custom New Tab is relatively safe to use as it requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Custom New Tab has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.
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