Chrome Extension Development

  1. Essential Chrome Extension APIs
    1. Tab Management
      1. chrome.tabs API
        1. Tab Querying
          1. Tab Creation and Removal
            1. Tab Property Updates
              1. Tab Event Handling
              2. Tab Events
                1. onCreated
                  1. onUpdated
                    1. onRemoved
                      1. onActivated
                      2. Advanced Tab Operations
                        1. Tab Grouping
                          1. Tab Pinning
                            1. Tab Duplication
                              1. Tab Moving
                            2. Window Management
                              1. chrome.windows API
                                1. Window Creation
                                  1. Window State Management
                                    1. Window Focus Control
                                      1. Multi-Monitor Support
                                      2. Window Types
                                        1. Normal Windows
                                          1. Panel Windows
                                            1. Detached DevTools
                                          2. Bookmarks Integration
                                            1. chrome.bookmarks API
                                              1. Bookmark Tree Navigation
                                                1. Bookmark CRUD Operations
                                                  1. Bookmark Organization
                                                  2. Bookmark Events
                                                    1. Creation and Removal Events
                                                      1. Move and Change Events
                                                        1. Import Events
                                                      2. History Management
                                                        1. chrome.history API
                                                          1. History Querying
                                                            1. Visit Information
                                                              1. History Modification
                                                                1. Search Functionality
                                                                2. Privacy Considerations
                                                                  1. Incognito Mode Handling
                                                                    1. Data Sensitivity
                                                                  2. Context Menu Integration
                                                                    1. chrome.contextMenus API
                                                                      1. Context Types
                                                                        1. Event Handling
                                                                      2. Notification System
                                                                        1. chrome.notifications API
                                                                          1. Notification Types
                                                                            1. Rich Notifications
                                                                              1. Notification Events
                                                                                1. User Interaction
                                                                                2. Notification Management
                                                                                  1. Update and Clear Operations
                                                                                    1. Priority Handling
                                                                                      1. Platform Differences
                                                                                    2. Keyboard Commands
                                                                                      1. chrome.commands API
                                                                                        1. Command Registration
                                                                                          1. Global vs Page Commands
                                                                                            1. Command Events
                                                                                              1. User Customization
                                                                                            2. Script Injection
                                                                                              1. chrome.scripting API
                                                                                                1. Script Execution
                                                                                                  1. CSS Injection
                                                                                                    1. Target Specification
                                                                                                      1. Result Handling
                                                                                                      2. Injection Strategies
                                                                                                        1. Timing Considerations
                                                                                                          1. Error Handling
                                                                                                            1. Performance Optimization
                                                                                                          2. Network Request Handling
                                                                                                            1. chrome.declarativeNetRequest API
                                                                                                              1. Rule-Based Request Modification
                                                                                                                1. Request Blocking
                                                                                                                  1. Header Modification
                                                                                                                    1. Redirect Rules
                                                                                                                    2. Rule Management
                                                                                                                      1. Static vs Dynamic Rules
                                                                                                                        1. Rule Priorities
                                                                                                                          1. Rule Debugging
                                                                                                                        2. Alarm System
                                                                                                                          1. chrome.alarms API
                                                                                                                            1. Alarm Creation
                                                                                                                              1. Periodic Alarms
                                                                                                                                1. Alarm Events
                                                                                                                                  1. Alarm Management
                                                                                                                                  2. Use Cases
                                                                                                                                    1. Background Tasks
                                                                                                                                      1. Scheduled Operations
                                                                                                                                        1. Reminder Systems

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