Simple and easy to use. Save and recover the tabs whenever you want, in just one click, and without pop-ups.

Latest Version

Version
1.9.8
Update
January 22, 2021
Size
1.19MiB
Developer
Category
Users
1,000+
Rating
3.81818 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
Deutsch
English
Français
Nederlands
Català
Español
Italiano
Polski
русский
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Permissions
Tabs
Storage
Notifications
Bookmarks
UnlimitedStorage
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Simple Tab Saver Extension

Simple, flexible and easy to use! Save, restore and manage your navigation tabs and sessions.
  
Save your tabs and sessions for later on the top of Chrome browser or on Chrome's bookmark bar.
 
Use this add-on to save and prevent Chrome browser from consuming resources and memory RAM from your computer. Simple Tab Manager can be your best buddy to manage tabs and save memory!
 
Uses:
- Save sessions for later.
- Memory saver: Natural tab memory saver in each save.
- Panic Button: when surfing when you shouldn't.
 
Features:
Simple Tab Saver offers two different working options:
- Simple: Save and retrieve your navigation tabs with a click.
- Only save: Tabs are saved in the bookmarks when click.
 
Commands:
This tab manager can also work with commands. Use Ctrl + U or ⌘ + U to activate the extension without clicking, this command can be edited. 

Privacy:
- Simple Tab Saver does NOT track your web activity. 
- Simple Tab Saver saves your tabs and sessions on Chrome database when the button or command is used. 
- Your information (tabs and sessions) are always saved and used locally.

Permissions: 
Permissions: tabs, storage, bookmarks and notifications necessary to guarantee the basic operation of the extension.

Simple Tab Saver uses Google Analytics to improve the user experience. 
 
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Code, changelog and bug report on GitHub: https://github.com/Pedroos46/TabSaver
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Source Manifest.json

{ "update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 2, "name": "__MSG_appName__", "short_name": "Tab Saver", "version": "1.9.8", "description": "__MSG_appDesc__", "author": "Roger Pedr\u00f3s.", "default_locale": "en", "icons": { "48": "Resources/Icons/iconBlue.png", "128": "Resources/Icons/iconBlue.png" }, "browser_action": { "default_icon": "Resources/Icons/iconBlue.png", "default_title": "__MSG_appName__" }, "options_page": "App/Settings/settings.html", "background": { "page": "Background/background.html" }, "incognito": "spanning", "permissions": [ "tabs", "storage", "notifications", "bookmarks", "unlimitedStorage" ], "content_security_policy": "script-src 'self' https://www.gstatic.com/ https://apis.google.com/ https://www.google-analytics.com/; object-src 'self' ", "commands": { "_execute_browser_action": { "suggested_key": { "mac": "Command+U", "windows": "Ctrl+U", "chromeos": "Ctrl+U", "linux": "Ctrl+U", "default": "Ctrl+U" }, "global": false } }}
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How to download and manually install Simple Tab Saver extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Simple Tab Saver extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

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

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

This is another method to install Simple Tab Saver 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 Simple Tab Saver extension file

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

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User reviews

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Alejandro Baumann Vallejos (ID: 000000114cc9ce3e) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 08/25/2023 Muy útil

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Abdallah Alkhani (ID: 000000a5325acd34) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 06/21/2023 Good work

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Johnny Sun (ID: 00000052ca68f8a8) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 09/07/2022 Simple, No fancy features, Works as advertised

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Javier Marin (ID: 000000b6923d83c9) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 02/05/2022 No guardó la cantidad de pestañas pero me borró las direcciones... ahora no puedo acceder a ninguna de las paginas guardadas.

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emrah yalcin (ID: 000000325cc17842) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 02/03/2022 first, i thought all are gone but then figured it out. it is a little bit tricky to be used to. be patient and read carefully