Full Screen Tabs

Enjoy chrome tab navigation in fullscreen — instantly switch & open tabs like normal in chrome kiosk mode with Full Screen Tabs!

As of June 2026, Full Screen Tabs has 3,000 users and a 4.29/5 rating from 41 reviews in the Functionality & UI category.

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Version
0.8.1
Manifest V3

History

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Tracking since Apr 7, 2026.

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DateUsersRatingReviewsVersion
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Permissions & access

Permissions
tabscommandstabGroupsactiveTabscriptingstoragewebNavigationhistorybookmarkssearch
Host access
<all_urls>

Screenshots

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About

🚀 Full Screen Tabs brings browser’s native navigation into fullscreen mode, so you can switch between open pages, tab-groups, or even windows effortlessly. Perfect for productivity, media, and presentations in browser kiosk mode!

Why Choose Full Screen Tabs?
✅ Native Chrome UX – Familiar page switching, close tabs, and navigation like standard Chromium.
✅ No Compromises – Keep fullscreen benefits while accessing browser tabs instantly.
✅ Tab-Groups Support – Display pages inside tab-groups as usual without exiting fullscreen (hide collapsed groups for clutter-free view).
✅ Keyboard Shortcuts – Toggle the bar fast with Alt+T (fullscreen shortcut, customizable).
✅ Address Bar auto-complete – Get Chrome-style suggestions (history, bookmarks, open tabs) on the fly.
✅ Bookmarks Access – Browse your Chrome bookmarks with folder navigation directly in fullscreen.

🔑 Key Features
1️⃣ Complete Tab Navigation
• Switch, close page, or open new tabs in full screen like normal browsing.
• Full support for Chrome’s tab groups (show in groups, hide closed tab-groups).
• Pinned tabs stay visible for quick access to frequent sites.
• Best navigation app for power users with 50+ open pages.

2️⃣ Intuitive Navigation Bar
• Menu bar with back/forward, reload, and new buttons.
• Address bar integration: Search or edit URLs without exiting fullscreen.
• Change tab shortcut (Ctrl+Tab) works seamlessly.
• New page button to quickly launch pages.

3️⃣ Powerful Address Bar
• Type URLs/search in full screen with Chrome-style suggestions (history/bookmarks/open pages)
• Instant access without exiting presentations/videos/games
• Privacy-safe: Processes everything locally (no server tracking)
• Lightning fast: Shows results before you finish typing

4️⃣ Keyboard hints support: 
• Press Alt (to enter shortcuts mode)
• Then press shortcuts to quickly access tabs
• Use Tab to activate address bar
• Use arrows to navigate between addressbar suggestions (←, →, Enter)

5️⃣ Smart Customization
• Drag the navigation bar anywhere (top, bottom, or sides).
• Auto-hide mode: Hide navigation-bar automatically to maximize screen space when idle.
• Light/dark themes to match browser’s appearance.
• Custom shortcuts: Change show tabs shortcut (e.g., Alt+Q).
• Hide collapsed tab groups for minimalist workflows.
• Hide the pin handle (top\bottom notch) on the navigation bar
• Show fallback navigation bar on non-scriptable pages (or only show when shortcut is used)
• Cunfigure Auto-hide duration: time in seconds before the navigation bar automatically hides
• Reorder suggestions in the address bar. Enable/disable suggestion sources.

6️⃣ Bookmarks Bar Integration
• Access your Chrome bookmarks directly without exiting fullscreen.
• Browse bookmark folders with smooth dropdown navigation.
• Configure which bookmark folders to display (Bookmarks Bar, Other Bookmarks, Mobile Bookmarks).
• Horizontal scrolling support for many bookmarks.
• Select-friendly bookmarks styled as native links.

7️⃣ Optimized for Workflows
• Presentation-ready: No distracting UI elements during slideshows.
• Media-friendly: Auto-hide during video playback (Netflix, YouTube).
• Multi-page productivity: Ideal for coding, research, or design work.

🛠️ How to show tabs in Chrome fullscreen mode?
1️⃣ Install Full Screen Tabs from CWS (1-click setup).
2️⃣ Enter fullscreen (press F11 or use browser menu).
3️⃣ Access pages instantly via the floating menu bar or using Show Tabs keyboard Shortcut
4️⃣ Customize: Adjust position, auto-hide, themes in settings.

🎯 Who Needs This?
✔ Developers – Code/docs in fullscreen with tab control.
✔ Designers – Preview work without losing navigation.
✔ Presenters – Switch slides discreetly.
✔ Researchers – Manage 50+ open browser pages efficiently.
✔ Gamers/Streamers – Quick page access without exiting games.
✔ Chrome kiosk mode users – Navigate between pages even when screen is blocked.

🔐 Secure & Lightweight
🔹 No data collection – Zero permissions required.
🔹 Works offline – No latency or delays.
🔹 Auto-updates via Chrome Web Store.
🔹 Low CPU usage – Lightweight as a native browser feature.

✨ Bonus Tips for Power Users
• Use Ctrl+Tab to cycle pages faster.
• Enable auto-hide during videos for distraction-free viewing.
• Pair with closed pinned tabs functionallity for ultra-efficient workflows.

❓ FAQs
❓ Can I move the navigation bar?
✅ Drag it anywhere—top, bottom, or sides (even on multi-monitor setups).

❓ Does this work with Chrome’s native tab-groups?
✅ Yes! App shows all tab-groups if needed. 
💡 We recommend to Enable Hide Collapsed Tab Groups to declutter.

❓ Is there a show menu shortcut?
✅ Toggle with Alt+T (customizable in settings).

❓ Does it support multiple browser windows?
✅ Currently works per-window. Multi-window support coming soon!

❓ Can I access my bookmarks in fullscreen?
✅ Yes! Enable "Show Bookmarks Bar" in settings to access your Chrome bookmarks with folder navigation.

❓ How many bookmarks can I display?
✅ Unlimited! Use horizontal scrolling or the scroll buttons to navigate through many bookmarks seamlessly.

🚀 Get Full Control Today!
📌 1-click install → Never lose tabs in full screen again.
📌 No ads/tracking → Just pure productivity.
📌 Updated monthly → Based on user feedback.

👉 Install now and browse in Fullscreen with our app forever!

📪 Contact Us
Have questions or suggestions? We’re here to help!
💌 Email: [email protected]

Updates:
 - 0.6.5 - Fixed zoom to be independent from page Zoom.
 - 0.7.x - Added ability to hide addressBar + exit Full-Screen btn
 - 0.8.x - Added Bookmarks Bar with folder navigation, horizontal scrolling, and dynamic positioning

Technical

Version
0.8.1
Manifest
V3
Size
371KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
53
Featured
Yes

Metadata

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Developer ID
u6b374bd3c6cefad888ccd752a423ff06
Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Mar 31, 2025
Last Updated (Store)
Feb 24, 2026
Last Scraped
Jun 6, 2026
Website
Support URL

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