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Enjoy chrome tab navigation in fullscreen — instantly switch & open tabs like normal in chrome kiosk mode with Full Screen Tabs!
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🚀 Full Screen Tabs brings browser’s native navigation into fullscreen mode, so you can switch between open pages, tab-groups, or even windows effortlessly. Perfect for productivity, media, and presentations in browser kiosk mode!
Why Choose Full Screen Tabs?
✅ Native Chrome UX – Familiar page switching, close tabs, and navigation like standard Chromium.
✅ No Compromises – Keep fullscreen benefits while accessing browser tabs instantly.
✅ Tab-Groups Support – Display pages inside tab-groups as usual without exiting fullscreen (hide collapsed groups for clutter-free view).
✅ Keyboard Shortcuts – Toggle the bar fast with Alt+T (fullscreen shortcut, customizable).
✅ Address Bar auto-complete – Get Chrome-style suggestions (history, bookmarks, open tabs) on the fly.
🔑 Key Features
1️⃣ Complete Tab Navigation
• Switch, close page, or open new tabs in full screen like normal browsing.
• Full support for Chrome’s tab groups (show in groups, hide closed tab-groups).
• Pinned tabs stay visible for quick access to frequent sites.
• Best navigation app for power users with 50+ open pages.
2️⃣ Intuitive Navigation Bar
• Menu bar with back/forward, reload, and new buttons.
• Address bar integration: Search or edit URLs without exiting fullscreen.
• Change tab shortcut (Ctrl+Tab) works seamlessly.
• New page button to quickly launch pages.
3️⃣ Powerful Address Bar
• Type URLs/search in full screen with Chrome-style suggestions (history/bookmarks/open pages)
• Instant access without exiting presentations/videos/games
• Privacy-safe: Processes everything locally (no server tracking)
• Lightning fast: Shows results before you finish typing
4️⃣ Keyboard hints support:
• Press Alt (to enter shortcuts mode)
• Then press shortcuts to quickly access tabs
• Use Tab to activate address bar
• Use arrows to navigate between addressbar suggestions (←, →, Enter)
5️⃣ Smart Customization
• Drag the navigation bar anywhere (top, bottom, or sides).
• Auto-hide mode: Hide navigation-bar automatically to maximize screen space when idle.
• Light/dark themes to match browser’s appearance.
• Custom shortcuts: Change show tabs shortcut (e.g., Alt+Q).
• Hide collapsed tab groups for minimalist workflows.
• Hide the pin handle (top\bottom notch) on the navigation bar
• Show fallback navigation bar on non-scriptable pages (or only show when shortcut is used)
• Cunfigure Auto-hide duration: time in seconds before the navigation bar automatically hides
• Reorder suggestions in the address bar. Enable/disable suggestion sources.
6️⃣ Optimized for Workflows
• Presentation-ready: No distracting UI elements during slideshows.
• Media-friendly: Auto-hide during video playback (Netflix, YouTube).
• Multi-page productivity: Ideal for coding, research, or design work.
🛠️ How to show tabs in Chrome fullscreen mode?
1️⃣ Install Full Screen Tabs from CWS (1-click setup).
2️⃣ Enter fullscreen (press F11 or use browser menu).
3️⃣ Access pages instantly via the floating menu bar or using Show Tabs keyboard Shortcut
4️⃣ Customize: Adjust position, auto-hide, themes in settings.
🎯 Who Needs This?
✔ Developers – Code/docs in fullscreen with tab control.
✔ Designers – Preview work without losing navigation.
✔ Presenters – Switch slides discreetly.
✔ Researchers – Manage 50+ open browser pages efficiently.
✔ Gamers/Streamers – Quick page access without exiting games.
✔ Chrome kiosk mode users – Navigate between pages even when screen is blocked.
🔐 Secure & Lightweight
🔹 No data collection – Zero permissions required.
🔹 Works offline – No latency or delays.
🔹 Auto-updates via Chrome Web Store.
🔹 Low CPU usage – Lightweight as a native browser feature.
✨ Bonus Tips for Power Users
• Use Ctrl+Tab to cycle pages faster.
• Enable auto-hide during videos for distraction-free viewing.
• Pair with closed pinned tabs functionallity for ultra-efficient workflows.
❓ FAQs
❓ Can I move the navigation bar?
✅ Drag it anywhere—top, bottom, or sides (even on multi-monitor setups).
❓ Does this work with Chrome’s native tab-groups?
✅ Yes! App shows all tab-groups if needed.
💡 We recommend to Enable Hide Collapsed Tab Groups to declutter.
❓ Is there a show menu shortcut?
✅ Toggle with Alt+T (customizable in settings).
❓ Does it support multiple browser windows?
✅ Currently works per-window. Multi-window support coming soon!
❓ Will it slow down my browser?
✅ Zero performance impact—optimized for speed.
🚀 Get Full Control Today!
📌 1-click install → Never lose tabs in full screen again.
📌 No ads/tracking → Just pure productivity.
📌 Updated monthly → Based on user feedback.
👉 Install now and browse in Fullscreen with our app forever!
📪 Contact Us
Have questions or suggestions? We’re here to help!
💌 Email: [email protected]
Latest reviews
- (2025-06-02) Eugene Novikov: Cool!
- (2025-06-01) Emi Gonzalez: Good but can cause visual glitches if you open and close the add on, otherwise works as intended!
- (2025-05-05) Nikhil Kalburgi: This extension is a game-changer! It keeps my browser neat and clutter-free, making multitasking a breeze. Definitely a must-have for a focused workflow!
- (2025-04-23) Mohammed Alfowzan: An great option if you want to take extra care of your OLED screen. I have a suggestion, which is to have a option that work the windows auto hide. keep everything like the normal just it would auto hide and it show when I use get close to the top or use the same short cut.
- (2025-04-14) Tonya: Works well, can navigate in full screen easily
- (2025-04-13) Bulat Salmanov: Saves a lot of time when I work in full screen mode and need to switch between tabs
- (2025-04-05) לירן בלומנברג: Full Screen Tabs is a game-changer for fullscreen browsing. Finally, I can switch tabs, open new ones, and use tab groups—without exiting fullscreen! Perfect for work, presentations, or just clean, focused browsing. Super smooth and feels like native Chrome.
- (2025-04-02) Halyna Prykhodniuk: Wow, the best way to switch between tabs in Full screen mode for me, like it