This is a custom new tab extension that helps you stay focused and provides you with a net calming working space

Latest Version

Version
3.1.0
Update
December 14, 2022
Size
42.89MiB
Developer
Category
Users
10,000+
Rating
4.86667 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
See more
Permissions
Storage
See more

Matte Tab Extension

By clicking \"Add to Chrome\", You accept and agree to installing the Matte Tab Chrome Extension and setting Chrome New Tab to that provided by the service and the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. New Tab Search will be powered by Microsoft Bing.

All in one: simple to modify, clean, and entertaining.

Features:

- Monochromatic wallpapers to choose from
- Weather widget based on your location by using Open Weather API (http://api.openweathermap.org)
- Full-Screen mode - take a break - hide your browser tabs
- Clock above the search bar
- Click on the wheel in the upper left corner and change wallpapers, every click on wheel is new wallpaper
- Add social widget or remove them any moment
- Add entertainment links or work related links
- This feature is also removable from the settings area

Don't be afraid to experiment with this tool; once you get the hang of it, it will quickly become your favorite Chrome extension.

P.S. If you would want to post a review or contact us personally, we would be grateful. Every piece of input is appreciated and useful. Our homepage includes links to our contact form, privacy statement, and other pages:

✔ https://mattetab.com
✔ https://mattetab.com/privacy-policy.html
✔ https://mattetab.com/eula.html

Contact us by:

- Company e-mail: [email protected]
- Mail: 1301, 1302 & 1303 Capricorn Tower,
Sheikh Zayed Road, Trade Centre Second,
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Read more

Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "Matte Tab", "description": "This is a custom new tab extension that helps you stay focused and provides you with a net calming working space", "version": "3.1.0", "icons": { "16": "/images/16.png", "32": "/images/32.png", "48": "/images/48.png", "64": "/images/64.png", "128": "/images/128.png" }, "short_name": "Matte Tab", "chrome_url_overrides": { "newtab": "html/new_tab_page.html" }, "permissions": ["storage"], "host_permissions": ["*://mattetab.com/*"], "manifest_version": 3, "background": { "service_worker": "bg.js" }}
Read more

How to download and manually install Matte Tab extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Matte Tab extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Matte Tab extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Matte Tab extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Matte Tab extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Matte Tab extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Matte Tab Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Matte Tab extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Matte Tab extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Matte Tab extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Matte Tab extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Matte Tab extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Matte Tab extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Matte Tab extension file

Select and download the Matte Tab extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Matte Tab extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Matte Tab extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Matte Tab extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Matte Tab extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

Similar Extensions

icon

Bee Hive Extension · Fun 10,000+ 34 ★ 93.33KiB

icon

Store Savior Extension · Productivity 10,000+ 9 ★ 6.3KiB

icon

Triton Tab Extension · Productivity 10,000+ 37 ★ 1.15MiB

icon

Elevate Tab Extension · Productivity 10,000+ 54 ★ 432KiB

icon

Cactus Search Extension · Productivity 10,000+ 85 ★ 670KiB

icon

Ecosia - The search engine that plants trees Extension · Productivity 10,000+ 2394 ★ 33.62KiB

icon

Matrix Start Tabs Extension · Fun 10,000+ 2 ★ 239KiB

icon

Zen Space Tab Extension · Productivity 10,000+ 7 ★ 5.98MiB

icon

Light Tab Extension · Productivity 10,000+ 8 ★ 5.44MiB

icon

START.xyz Extension · Accessibility 10,000+ 3 ★ 7.33KiB

icon

The Global Weather Tab Extension · Productivity 10,000+ 0 ★ 15.93MiB

icon

Down Redirect Extension · Productivity 10,000+ 7 ★ 15.7KiB

icon

Shoppe Helper Extension · Productivity 10,000+ 1 ★ 19.99KiB

icon

Daily Tab Extension · Fun 10,000+ 4 ★ 16.43MiB

icon

Drop Tab Extension · Productivity 10,000+ 16 ★ 2.3MiB

icon

Renew Search Extension · Productivity 10,000+ 14 ★ 7.11KiB

icon

Browse Better Today Extension · Productivity 10,000+ 8 ★ 7.48KiB

icon

Download Converter Free Extension · Productivity 10,000+ 23 ★ 8.45KiB

icon

Missing Shop Extension · Productivity 10,000+ 5 ★ 8.33KiB

icon

Bright Tab Extension · Productivity 10,000+ 27 ★ 248KiB

icon

Research Alts Extension · Productivity 10,000+ 1 ★ 5.27KiB

icon

QuickSearch - חיפוש בטוח Extension · Accessibility 10,000+ 3 ★ 15.87KiB

icon

Smarty Extension · Shopping 10,000+ 191 ★ 3.52MiB

icon

MyTravel Tab Extension · Productivity 10,000+ 2 ★ 13.05MiB

User reviews

icon

Scott Manning (ID: 00000051b03311d2) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/15/2023 Amazing

icon

Kelley Taylor (ID: 000000db669f8adc) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/10/2023 Enjoying the calming vibe of this extension.

icon

Sarah Parsons (ID: 0000001c4472710e) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/10/2023 Matte Tab's customizable backgrounds are great!

icon

Traceless Help (ID: 0000004fa458982c) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/09/2023 Love the sleek design and customization options.

icon

Lynda Kerber (ID: 000000369e5d2336) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/09/2023 Extension is great, makes my new tab page look nice and simple