Open New Tab to Explore the World

Latest Version

Version
0.5.1
Update
July 6, 2023
Size
1013KiB
Developer
Category
Users
3,000+
Rating
4.16667 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
中文 (简体)
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Permissions
TopSites
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Dream Afar New Tab Extension

Dream Afar New Tab
The prestigious tourist attractions are displayed on the new tab page, and the following features are also provided:


✔️ Multiple wallpaper source switching, including Dream Afar, Google Earth, Google Art, Bing, 500px, Flickr, Unsplash. Some of them require you to grant access when you use them.

✔️ You can choose your own wallpaper category, including nature, ocean, architecture, animals, travel, food, comic, sports, technology and street.

✔️ You can set the wallpaper switching method to random or loop, and you can set the interval time for wallpaper switching.

✔️ You can click the icon on the left of the setting to switch the wallpaper.

✔️ Weather widget, search bar widget, and most frequently visited website widgets are provided.

✔️ Each widget can be set display mode: show, hover, or hide.

✔️ Each widget can be set opacity.

✔️ Bookmarks, historical access records and web store are provided.

✔️ Provides two search engines: Baidu and Bing.

✔️ The unit of temperature can be set.

✔️ Hover the mouse over the weather icon to display the temperature, wind force, pressure, humidity, sunrise and sunset time of the day, and view the temperature in the next five days.
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Source Manifest.json

{
"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx",
"manifest_version":3,
"name":"__MSG_name__",
"description":"__MSG_desc__",
"version":"0.5.1",
"content_security_policy":{"extension_pages":"script-src 'self'; object-src 'self'"},
"icons":{"32":"assets/icon/icon_32.png",
"48":"assets/icon/icon_48.png",
"128":"assets/icon/icon_128.png",
"300":"assets/icon/icon_300.png"},
"permissions":["topSites"],
"optional_permissions":["geolocation"],
"background":{"service_worker":"sw.js"},
"default_locale":"en",
"minimum_chrome_version":"88",
"chrome_url_overrides":{"newtab":"newtab.html"}}
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How to download and manually install Dream Afar New Tab extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Dream Afar New 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 Dream Afar New Tab extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Dream Afar New Tab extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Dream Afar New Tab extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Dream Afar New 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 Dream Afar New Tab Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Dream Afar New Tab extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Dream Afar New Tab extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Dream Afar New 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 Dream Afar New 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 Dream Afar New Tab extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Dream Afar New 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 Dream Afar New Tab extension file

Select and download the Dream Afar New 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 Dream Afar New 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 Dream Afar New 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 Dream Afar New 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 Dream Afar New Tab extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Chen Edison (楼柏木) (ID: 000000e29e950ec4) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 09/01/2024 最爱的chrome(没有之一)应用回来了!终于可以不用手动拷贝旧版应用文件夹来使用Dream afar了。 高兴之余提几个小建议(大多数大家都提过了,也算汇总一下): a. 搜索引擎问题,建议增加或者可以自定义 b. 背景图片源只能单选,是否可以多选 c. 图片更新间隔,一分钟太短,一小时太长,可否自定义或者增加选项比如10分钟,20分钟? d. 图片下载链接是否可以恢复?(如有版权问题,此条请忽略)

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0ck0 (ID: 000000cd4c91abc3) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 10/13/2023 1. 一直使用,简洁 2. 为啥 3 星,能打开应用商店,谁还会适用 baidu 和 bing , 还不支持修改和自定义 所以三星,希望能添加或者自定义修改

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Jayleen Wu (ID: 0000003ce6df4511) Voted 2 ★ - Updated 10/07/2023 更新系統後搜尋引擎居然只能選百度和Bing,只好移除,謝謝多年來的陪伴

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李恪 (ID: 00000092c4276ba2) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 09/28/2023 ui挺漂亮,可惜Google都没

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陳昱達(Vincent) (ID: 00000098c5db4c67) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 07/13/2023 無法下載圖片+強制簡體+強制百度搜尋,變難用了