chrome-newtab-issue

An example Chrome extension to showcase an issue where content script does not work as expected for the first time when navigated from chrome://newtab.

Install

1. Download the repo zip from: https://github.com/lazyvab/chrome-newtab-issue/archive/refs/heads/master.zip
2. Extract the zip.
3. Go to chrome://extensions page.
4. Enable Developer mode from the top right corner of the page.
5. Click Load unpacked and select the extracted folder.

Expectation

When a website is opened, it should change the page's background to yellow.

Reproduce issue

1. Open https://example.com in a new tab.
2. The background of the page is not yellow.
3. Reload the page and see that the page's background changes to yellow.