/TabModifier

Modify browser tabs or whatever

Primary LanguageJavaScript

Tab Modifier Icon Tab Modifier

A Chrome & Microsoft extension that lets you modify your active tab's title and favicon color and prevent tabs from closing on accident.

Tab Modifier Icon

Features

  • Change Tab Title: Update the title of your current tab.
  • Customize Favicon: Choose a custom color for the tab's favicon.
  • Protection Mode: Optionally prevent the tab from closing accidentally.

Installation

  1. Download or clone this repository.
  2. Open Chrome and navigate to chrome://extensions.
  3. Enable Developer Mode.
  4. Click Load unpacked and select the extension's folder.

Usage

  • Open Popup: Click the extension icon, right-click and choose "Modify Tab," or press Alt+T.
  • Auto-Name ConnectWise Ticket: You can automatically name ConnectWise ticket tabs by pressing Alt+R.
  • Auto-Color Favicon: You can automatically change the color of a favicon by pressing Alt+C.
  • Open New Tab: You can open new tabs by pressing Alt-V.
  • Apply Changes: Enter your desired tab title, select a favicon color, and toggle the protection option.
  • Reset: Click the "Reset" button to revert the changes.

Permissions Explained

  • contextMenus: Adds a custom option in the right-click menu.
  • activeTab: Grants permission to modify only the tab you’re using.
  • scripting: Allows the extension to inject and run code on the webpage.
  • storage: Saves your tab settings like title, favicon color, and protection mode.