Don't Close Window With Last Tab

Prevent closing of web browser with the last tab, the least intrusive way.

Don't Close Window With Last Tab- Edge Add-on

'Don't Close Window With Last Tab' is an Edge add-on designed to prevent the accidental closing of your browser by maintaining a single pinned page when all other tabs are closed. This ensures your browsing session continues uninterrupted. The add-on is non-intrusive, only inserting the pinned page when necessary, and maintains a clean interface. Additional settings can be configured in the 'Options'. Check out the open-source code on GitHub.

Add-on stats

Manifest V2
Rating: 4.30
(43)
Version: 0.9.6 (Last updated: 2020-12-01)
Creation date: 2020-12-01
Permissions:
  • tabs
  • storage
Size: 10.61K
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Don't Close Window With Last Tab (v0.11)
40,000 4.03 (153)
Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Edge Add-on Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Helps to prevent the browser from closing when the last tab is closed
  • Works effectively as intended under certain circumstances
  • Simple functionality that significantly improves user experience
  • Addresses an Edge bug that causes the browser to close unexpectedly
Cons
  • Causes issues with pinned tabs, leading them to disappear randomly
  • Recently introduced bugs causing flickering tabs
  • Has stopped functioning after certain Edge updates
  • Interferes with other extensions like Distill Web Monitor
Most mentioned
  • Problems with pinned tabs disappearing
  • Recent updates led to bugs causing flickering
  • Stops working after browser version updates
  • General effectiveness before specific Edge updates
User reviews
Works like a charm. Exactly what I needed :)
by Christopher, 2025-01-06

edge版本 131.0.2903.51 (正式版本) (64 位)更新的时候把浏览器自带的设置选项移除了,我又下回这个插件来了
by , 2024-11-17

感谢有你
by Kunpeng, 2024-11-13
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Don't Close Window With Last Tab requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Critical Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
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