A new way to manage chrome tabs and windows easily.
Flow - Tab Manager Extension
Flow is your ultimate solution for managing tabs and windows in Chrome. Whether you’re a power user or just someone who wants to keep things tidy, Flow streamlines your browsing experience. Here’s why you’ll love it:
Effortless Tab Management
• Create Sessions: Start fresh by initiating a new session. A dedicated Chrome window opens, marking the beginning of your focused browsing journey.
• Automatic Saving: Flow takes care of your tabs in the background. Close a window without hesitation; your tabs are securely saved.
• Resume Seamlessly: Reopen any session whenever you need to pick up where you left off.
• Unsaved Windows: Add any open window to your sessions directly from the ‘Unsaved Windows’ section.
Boost Your Workflow with Additional Features
• Main Session: Designate a session as your ‘Main Session.’ When you launch Chrome, all other windows close, leaving only your essential workstream active.
• Backups: Create local backups of your sessions. Flow auto-generates a backup before deleting any session, ensuring you never lose your work.
• Dark Mode: Enjoy a sleek dark mode that’s easy on the eyes during late-night browsing.
• Resizable Interface: Customize the extension’s size by simply dragging the bottom right corner to fit your screen and preferences.
Why Flow?
• Simplicity: Flow keeps things straightforward.
• Speed: It’s fast and reliable.
• Organization: Say goodbye to tab overload.
Give Flow a try and experience a clutter-free browsing environment. Your feedback is invaluable in making Flow even better!
What's new?
1.2.2
• Add session freeze.
• Code improvements.
1.2.1
• Organizing settings and added a few more settings in additional settings
• Bug fixes
1.2.0
• Two new themes : deepBlue, magicalPurple
• Performance improvements.
• Fixed some bugs.
1.1.0
• Sessions can be opened in the current window. It can enabled in settings.
• Project is open source now. See about us in extension settings for more info.
• Pinned tabs will be saved now.
• Alert will be shown if a window is not saved as session.
• Performance improvements.
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How to download and manually install Flow - Tab Manager extension for Chrome
Looking for a way to install Flow - Tab Manager 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 Flow - Tab Manager extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Flow - Tab Manager extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.
Method 1: Download Flow - Tab Manager extension and manually install through Drag &Drop
If you ever need to manually install a Flow - Tab Manager 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 Flow - Tab Manager Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.
Look for the Flow - Tab Manager extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Flow - Tab Manager extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Flow - Tab Manager 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 Flow - Tab Manager 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 Flow - Tab Manager extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode
This is another method to install Flow - Tab Manager 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 Flow - Tab Manager extension file
Select and download the Flow - Tab Manager 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 Flow - Tab Manager 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 Flow - Tab Manager 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 Flow - Tab Manager 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 Flow - Tab Manager extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.
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