Chrome Extension FAQ


Why does TabSherpa require storage permission?

The storage permission is used to enhance user convenience. It allows us to store settings customized by the user. This way, you don't have to sign in with special credentials each time you use the extension.

Why does TabSherpa request tabs permission?

The tabs permission is necessary for TabSherpa to save tab details. This is crucial for the extension's summary feature, which provides you with a convenient overview of your open tabs.

Why does TabSherpa need system.memory permission?

The system.memory permission serves to improve your browsing experience. It enables TabSherpa to display information such as the number of open tabs, open windows, and memory consumed by Chrome. This helps you manage your browsing efficiently.

Why does TabSherpa require host permission?

Host permission is needed to facilitate a key feature of TabSherpa. The popup.html file, which functions as a contextual browsing sidebar, is accessed through this permission. It allows the popup.html file to appear whenever you click the TabSherpa icon or navigate to any tab, ensuring seamless interaction with the extension.

Please note that all these permissions are designed to optimize your experience with TabSherpa and ensure that the extension functions smoothly and effectively. If you have any further questions or concerns, feel free to contact us at support@tabsherpa.ai.