Google will soon change the extensions menu in the Chrome browser. It will gain very useful features for users, especially those who sometimes install a little too much.
THE web browsers Even though they integrate functionalities that are often interesting, it is rare that a user does not want to go further. To do this, he can count on the thousands ofextensions available free of charge in dedicated stores. As with mobile apps, there’s a good chance that someone has developed one that meets the specific use you’re looking for. It is easy to test them and you quickly end up with a quite large list of extensions.
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The problem is that they can sometimes disrupt the functioning of a web page. We must then deactivate them one by one by updating the site each time to try to identify the fault. But without mentioning the fact that we don’t necessarily know which ones are active at the time we encounter the problem, it may happen that we just want to deactivate them all while we do what we have to do. Google will greatly simplify these two points in a future Chrome update. Rest assured, it will not be reserved for the paid version of the browser.
These changes to the extensions menu in Chrome are very useful
By activating the flag “Menu Access Control extension“, that is to say a still experimental feature of Chrome, the Game Stones teams were able to see what the future will look like extensions menu in the browser. In addition to a design with rounded corners, we can see in the screenshot below the appearance of a button next to a line titled Extensions. It simply allows deactivate them all in one click. A significant saving of time.
The second useful new feature is thedisplaying active extensions on the current web page. They also owe their activation/deactivation button. It’s unclear exactly when these changes will roll out, but it’s very likely they’ll arrive with the version 125 of Chromium. The browser is currently at 123.
Source: GamerStones