A newtab with a pure customizable background.

Latest Version

Version
1.1
Update
March 17, 2014
Size
48.84KiB
Developer
Category
Users
187
Rating
4.91667 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
中文 (简体)
中文 (繁體)
See more
Permissions
Http://*/*
Https://*/*
Ftp://*/*
See more

Pure Newtab Extension

纯新标签页,只有一个可自定义背景的新标签页。

Update 1.1
==========
Reconstruction
Internationalization: EN, zh-CN, zh-TW

Fork me on Github!
https://github.com/WhaleWatching/pure-newtab

License under GPLv2
By Edward Cheng
Read more

Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx","name": "Pure Newtab","version": "1.1","manifest_version": 2,"description": "A newtab with a pure customizable background.","permissions": ["http://*/*","https://*/*","ftp://*/*"],"chrome_url_overrides" : {"newtab": "newtab.html"},"default_locale": "en"}
Read more

How to download and manually install Pure Newtab extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Pure Newtab extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Pure Newtab 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 Pure Newtab Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

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

This is another method to install Pure Newtab 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 Pure Newtab extension file

Select and download the Pure Newtab 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 Pure Newtab 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 Pure Newtab 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 Pure Newtab 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 Pure Newtab extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

Similar Extensions

icon

眼不见心不烦(新浪微博) Extension · Social & Communication 187 1356 ★ 45.56KiB

icon

SimpleUndoClose Extension · Productivity 187 441 ★ 65.94KiB

icon

千山新标签页 Extension · Productivity 187 92 ★ 356KiB

icon

Custom CSS Extension · Developer Tools 187 24 ★ 24.71KiB

icon

SimpTab - Minimalistic New Tab Extension · Productivity 187 186 ★ 358KiB

icon

New Tab Extension · Accessibility 187 6 ★ 5.11KiB

icon

表情帝 Extension · Accessibility 187 144 ★ 653KiB

icon

替换字体的中文部分为雅黑 Extension · Developer Tools 187 300 ★ 10.48KiB

icon

pakku:哔哩哔哩弹幕过滤器 Extension · Fun 187 940 ★ 322KiB

icon

购物党自动比价工具 Extension · Shopping 187 416 ★ 7.36MiB

icon

One key Manger Extension · Accessibility 187 186 ★ 258KiB

icon

广告终结者 Extension · Productivity 187 2706 ★ 302KiB

icon

NooBox Extension · Productivity 187 237 ★ 2.73MiB

icon

iZhihu Extension · Accessibility 187 68 ★ 165KiB

icon

為什麼你們就是不能加個空格呢? Extension · Productivity 187 415 ★ 2.5MiB

icon

Force Microsoft Yahei Font Extension · Accessibility 187 214 ★ 9.09KiB

icon

Bookmarkie - Bookmarks in popup Extension · Productivity 187 179 ★ 95.88KiB

icon

一叶书签 Extension · Productivity 187 12 ★ 266KiB

icon

vBookmarks Extension · Productivity 187 63 ★ 254KiB

icon

HappyReader Extension · News & Weather 187 96 ★ 57.16KiB

icon

老司机编码助手 Extension · Productivity 187 66 ★ 741KiB

icon

Infinity V+ New Tab Extension · Productivity 187 538 ★ 2.2MiB

icon

YAAW for Chrome Extension · Accessibility 187 96 ★ 204KiB

User reviews

icon

xx yy (ID: 000000cc85e5d50c) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 08/04/2021 好!

icon

于果 (ID: 0000005a27f31478) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 03/21/2020 不知道为何现在用不了了,是灰屏,之前还能用

icon

Qin Yin (ID: 00000038da290854) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 09/04/2017 chrome的白色背景和8格标签页挺好,找插件是因为谷歌浏览器反人类的常用网址展示、不能自定义标签页。试了几个其他的,感觉太臃肿了,多页面展示、天气展示等等功能不需要,且取消不掉,背景也花哨;所以换这个试试看,希望很棒。

icon

Geminius (ID: 000000f78817e72b) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 10/28/2016 good

icon

Kenny Huang (ID: 000000a48e5868b4) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 07/15/2014 唔错,够简单