Retroactive New Tab
Opens Link in a New Tab, after you already clicked on it.
As of June 2026, Retroactive New Tab has 2 users in the Workflow & Planning category.
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Version
0.0.1
Manifest V3
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- tabscontextMenus
- Host access
- None declared
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About
This is a very small extension that adds an option to your right click menu "Go back and open in new tab". When clicked it will simulate the behavior as if the last link you clicked were to open in a new tab, by going back to the previous page and opening the current page in a new tab. Review the source code on the Website →
Technical
- Version
- 0.0.1
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 11.15KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 1
- Featured
- No
Metadata
- ID
- meofdjdpoiljkedjjmbedcdcaolhnbba
- Developer ID
- ua42bdd1b56ed76f178e3c0163a7554fc
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Oct 22, 2022
- Last Updated (Store)
- Oct 22, 2022
- Last Scraped
- Jun 1, 2026
- Website
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- Support URL
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- Privacy Policy
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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 1, 2026.