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Open Google Docs with with "Viewing" mode enabled by default.
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Ever accidentally edited a shared Google Doc? Prevent those heart-stopping moments with this handy Chrome extension. It automatically switches your documents to "Viewing" mode the instant you open them, shielding you from unintentional changes. No setup, no hassle, just peace of mind.
Latest reviews
- (2025-05-18) Rerngrit Churnjarern (PECHiN): Exactly what I always want! Google Doc keep opening up in Edite Mode and I have to occasionally fix some stuff due misses click or misinput.
- (2025-01-12) Mulia Arifandy Nasution (mul14): I have been checked the source code 0.0.0.1_0 to ensure this extension is safe. Basically it's just find `#docs-toolbar-mode-switcher .docs-toolbar-mode-switcher-viewing-menu-item` element, and click it.
- (2025-01-06) Andrew Johnston: Been waiting for this feature for a LONG time, thank you so much whoever authored this extension. Should be built into Google Docs...but at least it's doable now
- (2024-09-06) Dave Chen: One of the best invention in Google Chrome...why TF there's not an option of always open in Viewing mode in setting..