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Pin any Chrome window or tab with the always on top window companion extension. Make any window stay active and in front.
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Tired of juggling tabs to keep an eye on crucial information? Always on Top Window for Chrome is here to change that. This handy browser utility lets you pin any webpage, keeping it visible in a compact, floating window so you can enhance your productivity.
Always on top window features:
• Effortless Multitasking: Open any link or your current tab in a separate, always visible window.
• Stay Informed: Keep critical data, live streams, or chats in sight while you work on other tasks.
• Customizable View: Move and resize the floating window to fit your screen perfectly and task.
• Focused Content: The popup displays only the webpage, with no distracting browser elements, helping you pin window content effectively.
• Quick Access: Launch a floating window with a simple right-click or a click on the extension icon.
🔗 Launch Links into a Floating View
Right-click on any link across the web and select “Open link in Always-on-top Window”. The linked page will appear in its own dedicated float window.
📌 Pin Your Current Tab
Need to keep your active browser tab visible while you switch tasks? Click the extension icon in your Chrome toolbar. Your current tab’s content will pop out into a persistent, floating view.
↔️ Adjust Your View
The floating popup window created by this tool isn't fixed; you can drag it anywhere on your screen and resize it to your preferred dimensions. This flexibility ensures it complements your workflow, not obstructs it.
How It Works:
1. Click the extension icon to pop out the current tab,
or
Right-click any link and select “Open link in Always-on-top Window” to open it in a floating popup.
2. Move and resize the popup as needed to fit your workflow.
3. Keep the original tab open — closing it will also close the popup.
Important: The floating window relies on its original tab. Keep the source tab open for the popup to remain active.
What is a always-on-top window?
A floating window, sometimes called a "picture-in-picture" or "floating window", is a small, separate window that remains visible above all other applications on your screen. This addon helps you pin content in your browser, ensuring key web information can always stay in view, no matter what else you're doing on your computer.
Who Can Benefit From Always on Top Window:
👨💻 Developers: Keep documentation, build logs, or API responses visible while coding in another window.
🎓 Students& Learners: Watch educational videos or follow tutorials while practicing in another application, whether on Windows, Mac or other systems where Chrome runs.
📊 Analysts& Traders: Monitor live data feeds, stock charts, or news updates without constant tab switching.
✍️ Writers& Researchers: Have reference materials, notes, or sources always accessible as you draft your work.
Why Choose Always on Top Window?
✔️ Keep any webpage pinned, whether it’s a video, doc, or live feed.
✔️ Works on Mac, Windows, and Chrome-based browsers.
✔️ Quick shortcut for popping out tabs and links.
✔️ Boost productivity and focus with an always-visible window.
✔️ Lightweight utility.
❓Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: How can I make a Chrome tab always stay on top?
A: Always on top window provides an easy way. Right-click any link and select the option to open it in a floating window, or click the extension icon to float your active tab. This makes the selected web content stay visible.
Q: Can I use this to pin any app on my computer?
A: This extension is specifically designed for web pages within your Chrome browser. It allows you to keep a browser tab or linked web content in a floating window that stays front, but it doesn't control other desktop applications.
Q: What happens if I close the original browser tab?
A: The floating popup window is linked to the tab it originated from. If you close that source tab, the floating window will also close. You must keep the original tab open for the pinned one to remain active.
Transform how you interact with web content and keep vital information always in sight.