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extension.getExtensionTabs()

Warning: This method has been deprecated. Use extension.getViews() instead.

Returns an array of the JavaScript Window objects for each of the tabs running inside the current extension. If windowId is specified, returns only the Window objects of tabs attached to the specified window.

Syntax

chrome.extension.getExtensionTabs(
  windowId // optional integer
)

This API is also available as browser.extension.getExtensionTabs().

Parameters

windowIdOptional
integer.

Return value

array of object. Array of global window objects

Browser compatibility

Desktop Mobile
Chrome Edge Firefox Internet Explorer Opera Safari WebView Android Chrome Android Firefox for Android Opera Android Safari on IOS Samsung Internet
getExtensionTabs
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Note: This API is based on Chromium's chrome.extension API. This documentation is derived from extension.json in the Chromium code.

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https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Add-ons/WebExtensions/API/extension/getExtensionTabs