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Tab Mix - Rename Tab
Provides a simple interface to change tab title and option to use bookmark name as tab title. This extensions is part of the new Tab Mix WebExtension collection that will eventually replace the legacy Tab Mix Plus extensions.
What is Tab Mix - Rename Tab?
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- <all_urls>
- activeTab
- bookmarks
- contextMenus
- sessions
- storage
- tabs
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Summary
User Interface This extension adds a button to the main toolbar. Click the button to open Edit tab title panel to change the active tab title.
Rename Tab menu item is added to the tab context menu.
You can use this menu to edit the title of background or current tab.
Due to Firefox restriction the extension can not edit title for 'about:' pages and for 'addons.mozilla.org' pages.
Options To change options go to the extension tab in Add-ons (about:addons). All options are on by default.
- Use bookmark name as tab title Turn this option on to automatically replace the title for bookmarked pages when the bookmark name.
- Save user title between sessions
User reviews
User reviews summary
Pros
- Solves problem with persistence of tab name across reloads
- Works in combination with other addons to kill tab title notification feature
- Automatically renames tab with bookmark titles
Cons
- Does not work for HTML loaded from local drive
- Conflicts with turbolinks JS library
- Breaks dynamic title updates
Most mentioned
- Does not work
- Cannot re-edit after renaming
- Conflict with turbolinks JS library
- Uninstalling due to toolbar icon issues
Recent reviews
Safety
Risk impact
Tab Mix - Rename Tab is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this add-on. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Tab Mix - Rename Tab if you trust the publisher.
Risk likelihood
Tab Mix - Rename Tab has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.