Change New Maximized Window to Resizable

Detects new maximized windows and switches them to resizable instead. Optionally resize and reposition new windows.
What is Change New Maximized Window to Resizable?
"Change New Maximized Window to Resizable" is a Firefox add-on that detects new maximized windows and switches them to resizable instead. It also provides the option to resize and reposition new windows.

Add-on stats

Users: 47 ▲ 1
Rating: 4.86 (7)
Version: 0.5 (Last updated: 2021-12-19)
Creation date: 2019-12-09
Weekly download count: 6
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: Very low risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • storage
Size: 12.93K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Not available on Chrome
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

Inspired by https://support.mozilla.org/questions/1274624.

Version 0.5 adds a new toolbar button to set a default position and size for new resizable windows if you don't like where Firefox is placing them. Too many buttons? To remove an add-on button, either:

  • right-click > Pin to Overflow Menu
  • right-click > Remove from Toolbar

User reviews

This fixes an issue that has been bugging me for a while, Thank you.
by Drew Chase, 2024-10-16


by Hollytryx, 2022-12-24
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Change New Maximized Window to Resizable does not require any sensitive permissions.

Risk likelihood

Change New Maximized Window to Resizable has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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