Add My New Tab for quick access to web search, latest news, most visited sites, add quick links, and weather.

Latest Version

Version
6.2
Update
September 12, 2024
Size
60.96MiB
Developer
mynewtab.org
Category
Users
178
Rating
4.75 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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My New Tab Extension

Add My New Tab for quick access to search engine, latest news, most visited sites, add quick links, and weather.

‘My New Tab’ is a website and browser extension to keep you updated with the most important aspect of daily life. You can add the ‘My New Tab’ extension to your Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, Safari and other browsers.

Upgrade your browsing experience with the ‘My New Tab’ extension for browsers. Stay up-to-date with the latest news that includes top stories, business, sports, entertainment, science, technology, and world news. Get quick access to your top sites or quickly start a new search using search engine functionality. Get your localised weather. Add this extension and improve your Chrome experience today.

Features of My New Tab include:

Trending news from thousands of the world’s most popular and trusted news sources that includes top stories, business, sports, entertainment, science, technology, and world news.

Fast and comprehensive search engine functionality

One-click access to your most-visited sites

Add quick links to \"My New Tab\"

Localized weather

New inspiring background photo every day

Note: For the best experience, after installing ‘my new tab’ click the ‘Keep it’ button on the ‘Change back to Google’ notification. This will show ‘my new tab’ on each new tab as intended.

By installing this extension, you agree to the:
Terms of Service at: mynewtab.org/terms-and-conditions
Privacy Statement: mynewtab.org/privacy-policy
Website: mynewtab.org
Support: mynewtab.org/contact-us
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "My New Tab", "short_name": "mynewtab", "description": "Add My New Tab for quick access to web search, latest news, most visited sites, add quick links, and weather.", "version": "6.2", "content_security_policy": { "extension_pages": "script-src 'self'; object-src 'self'" }, "author": "mynewtab", "icons": { "128": "icon-mozilla.png" }, "action": { "default_icon": "icon-mozilla.png" }, "content_scripts": [ { "matches": ["https://*.mynewtab.org/*"], "js": ["content-script.js", "script.js", "scrape_post.js"] } ], "background": { "service_worker": "app.js" }, "chrome_url_overrides":{ "newtab":"index.html" }}
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How to download and manually install My New Tab extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install My 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 My New Tab extension file

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

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User reviews

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