Middle Click To Go Back chrome extension

Version: 1.8.1
Middle Click To Go Back
Go back with your middle mouse button.
4.57 Based on 28 user rates

What is Middle Click To Go Back?

Middle Click To Go Back is a tab manager extension for chrome. it's a free extension , it has 986 active users since released its first version, it earns an average rating of 4.57 from 28 rated user, last update is 1037 days ago.


What’s new in version 1.8.1?

                * Click middle mouse button on an empty space on a web page to go back.
* Middle-click closes the current tab if no page to go back. (Optional)

Default actions stay as usual. 
You can still "open the link in new tab" or "close tab" with middle-click.
(and in linux, you can still paste with middle-click.)




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Tested on WINDOWS and LINUX.

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For Firefox: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/5938

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RELEASE NOTES
1.8
Works on "tabless windows", too.
1.7
Optional "middle-click closes the current tab if no page to go back" behavior looks like working :)
1.6.3.3
bugfix
1.6.3
onclick change to mouseup to overcome http://www.crbug.com/56124
1.6.2
Optional "Middle-click closes the current tab if no page to go back" feature does not close the browser anymore.
1.6.1
Options added to enable/disable "Middle-click closes the current tab if no page to go back."
1.6
Middle-click closes the current tab if no page to go back.
1.5
Works on Windows, too.
1.4
more responsive
more stable
1.3.1
added: "all_frames": true, to manifest
added: icons            

How to install Middle Click To Go Back?

You could download the latest version crx file or older version files and install it.


Preview of Middle Click To Go Back


Technical Features:

  • Latest Version: 1.8.1
  • Requirements: Windows Chrome, Mac Chrome
  • License: Free
  • Latest update: Friday, July 2nd, 2021
  • Author: keremonal

Middle Click To Go Back Available languages:

English.


FAQ


Reviews of middle click to go back:


Some Guy February 15th, 2023
Some Guy

did not work at first then i came to reviews thought hmmm bunch of 5 star let me close chrome and reopen it yep you need to restart chrome for it to work i literally couldnt find a wireless mouse at target earlier today that had back and forward buttons welp this works!


Konstadino P December 27th, 2021
Konstadino P

works fine! just what i needed


Zach March 9th, 2021
Zach

I would like the option of a hotkey to temporarily disable so we can use the normal middle button scroll function; like Shift + middle button to scroll left/right...

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