TECH-ARROW's WinShortcutter Extension

Transforms File URLs (using the file:// protocol) in webpages so that they are opened by TECH-ARROW's WinShortcutter.

TECH-ARROW's WinShortcutter Extension

TECH-ARROW's WinShortcutter Extension is a Firefox add-on that transforms file URLs on webpages to open Microsoft Windows shortcuts (.lnk files) on MAC OS using WinShortcutter

Add-on stats

Users: 7
-1
Version: 5.0.2 (Last updated: 2023-08-16)
Creation date: 2022-03-30
Weekly download count: NaN
Firefox on Android: No
Risk impact: High risk impact
Risk likelihood:
Manifest version: 2
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • http://*/*
  • https://*/*
Size: 816.25K
URLs: Website

Other platforms

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

TECH-ARROW's WinShortcutter is a product which allows opening Microsoft Windows shortcuts (.lnk files) on MAC OS. This Safari add-on extends this functionality by modifying the file links (using the file:// protocol) found on a website to point to WinShortcutters special protocol handler. TECH-ARROW's WinShortcutter is a product which allows opening Microsoft Windows shortcuts (.lnk files) on MAC OS. This Safari add-on extends this functionality by modifying the file links (using the file:// protocol) found on a website to point to WinShortcutters special protocol handler. The result is that when a user clicks on such a modified link and has WinShortcutter installed on their Mac, TECH-ARROW's WinShortcutter handles the file opening.

This browser extension is compatible with WinShortcutter version 5.0 or higher.

Add-on safety

Risk impact

TECH-ARROW's WinShortcutter Extension requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk likelihood

TECH-ARROW's WinShortcutter Extension has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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