A Chrome extension to list and close LinkedIn tabs.
- Open Chrome and go to
chrome://extensions/
- Enable "Developer mode" (toggle in the top-right corner)
- Click "Load unpacked" and select this folder
- Pin to Toolbar:
- On the extensions page, find the "LinkedIn Tab Manager"
- Toggle the "Pin to toolbar" option to ON (as shown in the screenshot below)
- The extension icon will appear in your Chrome toolbar for easy access
- Click the extension icon in the toolbar to open a popup with all LinkedIn tabs
- Click on a tab in the list to switch to it
- Click the "Close" button next to a tab to close it
The extension also automatically logs LinkedIn tabs to the background console when installed.
To view the console output:
- On
chrome://extensions/
, find "LinkedIn Tab Manager" - Click "Inspect views" > "service worker"
- In the DevTools that opens, go to the "Console" tab
If you want to use the manual trigger version:
- Rename
background_with_trigger.js
tobackground.js
(replace the original) - Reload the extension in
chrome://extensions/
- Open the service worker console as described above
- Type this command to trigger the tab listing:
chrome.runtime.sendMessage({action: "listLinkedInTabs"});
- The extension needs the "tabs" permission to access tab information
- It only works with tabs from domains matching "://.linkedin.com/*"