Double Click On Page Closes Tab

Double click on a page to close the current tab.
What is Double Click On Page Closes Tab?
Double Click On Page Closes Tab is a Firefox add-on that allows you to quickly close the current tab by double clicking on any page. This add-on is designed to enhance browsing efficiency by providing a convenient way to close tabs with just a double click.

Add-on stats

Users: 81 ▲ 1
Rating: 3.45 (31)
Version: 1.0.0 (Last updated: 2023-12-19)
Creation date: 2017-11-23
Weekly download count: 8
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
Permissions:
  • storage
  • tabs
  • notifications
Host permissions:
  • *://*/*
Size: 23.54K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

Double Click Closes Tab (v1.0.9)
2.72 (282) 10,000
Not available on Edge
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Add-on summary

Double click on a page to close the current tab. You can double click with your left mouse button by pressing the left mouse button twice in quick succession.

Note: use the about:config setting browser.tabs.closeTabByDblclick to close tabs by double clicking on them.

This addon does not work on these pages:

  • about: pages
  • priviledged websites such as addons.mozilla.org (caused by security restrictions)
  • Flash websites

User reviews

Thank you RJ Ray!

Doesn't work sadly but this does https://addons.mozilla.org/en-GB/firefox/addon/closethetabdc/
by RJ Ray, 2024-02-08
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Double Click On Page Closes Tab requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

Double Click On Page Closes Tab has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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