A chrome extension for merging tabs
mergeX Extension
## Features & Usage
### 1. Merge Tabs (MERGE)
- Click the \"MERGE\" button to combine all tabs from different windows into the current window
- Pinned tabs will remain in their original windows
- After merging, you'll see a green checkmark (✓) indicating success
### 2. Sort Tabs (SORT)
- Click the \"SORT\" button to organize tabs by domain name
- Tabs from the same domain will be placed next to each other
- Pinned tabs will stay at their original positions
- Active tab position will be maintained
- A success indicator will show the number of sorted tabs
### 3. Group Tabs
#### By Time (GROUP BY TIME)
- Groups tabs based on their last access time
- Creates two groups:
- \"> 1 day\": Tabs not accessed in the last 24 hours
- \"> 3 days\": Tabs not accessed in the last 72 hours
- Active and pinned tabs are excluded from grouping
#### By Domain (GROUP BY DOMAIN)
- Groups tabs from the same domain together
- Each group gets a distinct color
- Only creates groups for domains with multiple tabs
- No group names are displayed for a cleaner interface
- Active and pinned tabs are excluded from grouping
### 4. Ungroup Tabs (UNGROUP)
- Removes all tab groups in the current window
- Tabs remain in their current positions
- Quick way to return to ungrouped state
## Tips
- You can access MergeX by clicking its icon in the Chrome toolbar
- The extension shows success/failure indicators with the number of processed tabs
- Green checkmark (✓) indicates successful operations
- Red cross (×) appears if an error occurs
- Indicators disappear after 3 seconds
- Pinned tabs are preserved in their original state during all operations
- Active tabs are excluded from grouping operations
## Keyboard Shortcuts
- All operations can be performed with a single click
- No additional keyboard shortcuts required
## Privacy
- MergeX only manages your tabs and windows
- No data is collected or transmitted
- All operations are performed locally in your browser
## Support
If you encounter any issues or have suggestions, please visit our GitHub repository:
https://github.com/abcdlsj/mergex
Source Manifest.json
How to download and manually install mergeX extension for Chrome
Looking for a way to install mergeX 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 mergeX extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install mergeX extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.
Method 1: Download mergeX extension and manually install through Drag &Drop
If you ever need to manually install a mergeX 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 mergeX Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.
Look for the mergeX extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the mergeX extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for mergeX 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 mergeX 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 mergeX extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode
This is another method to install mergeX 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 mergeX extension file
Select and download the mergeX 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 mergeX 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 mergeX 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 mergeX 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 mergeX extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.
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