About Fast Dial v.3
Fast Dial v.3 β Visual Bookmarks (Speed Dial), Widgets & Dashboard for New Tab with 9 Widgets. Automatic site screenshots, sync via Chrome account, full customization. Works with native bookmarks β no new accounts.
Turn your new tab into a smart productivity center!
The perfect speed dial for quick access to your favorite sites.
π SYNCHRONIZATION
Your Fast Dial β on all your devices.
Set up your quick access once β and your familiar workspace will follow you on every computer. Bookmarks, tile layouts, and personal settings sync via your Chrome account, preserving your layout and style.
How to enable:
1. Sign in to the same Chrome account on all your devices.
2. Open Fast Dial "Options".
3. Enable "Chrome Sync".
A new computer β the same familiar Fast Dial. Fast, convenient, and no manual setup from scratch.
Important: Due to storage limitations, website screenshots are not transferred. You will need to refresh them on the new device.
πΌοΈ VISUAL BOOKMARKS WITH SCREENSHOTS
Automatic page thumbnail creation. See each site at a glance β without opening dozens of tabs.
You can also set a custom image instead of a site screenshot for better clarity and personalization.
π¨ FULL INTERFACE CUSTOMIZATION
Create a dashboard that fits you perfectly:
3 display modes for your bookmarks β Standard Grid, 3D Mode, and Free Grid:
1. Standard Grid. Tiles are arranged in neat rows and columns. A convenient and familiar mode for quick access to websites.
2. 3D Grid. Tiles are arranged along a three-dimensional arc with a perspective effect. Makes the page visually expressive while maintaining easy navigation.
3. Free Grid. Tiles act like desktop shortcuts β drag and place them wherever you want. Create a custom layout that suits your habits and tasks.
Flexible grid β adjust from 3 to 12 columns, change thumbnail size, margins between tiles and window edges, title font size, and tile opacity.
Unique design β choose one of 8 background presets, an animation, or upload your own image. Customize thumbnail shadows.
Folder visualization β show subfolders as tiles and choose one of 8 icon styles for their design.
π§© 9 PRODUCTIVITY WIDGETS
Clock β dual timezone, perfect for remote work and collaboration with teams across different time zones.
Weather β current conditions and weekly forecast for your chosen city.
Tasks (To-Do) β quick input with smart parsing: !urgent for priority, #work for tags, @tomorrow for dates. Calendar, task repetition, notifications, statistics.
Notes β instant notes with tags, pinning, and search.
Currency β real-time fiat and cryptocurrency rates (BTC, ETH, USD/EUR and 50+ pairs).
Bookmark Groups β open sets of sites with one click. Color coding, editing, bulk open.
Search Bar β instant web and bookmark search right from your dashboard, plus query history.
Quote of the Day β an inspiring quote every time you open a new tab. Start your day with motivation and focus. You can add your own custom quotes.
Resources β real-time monitoring of CPU, memory, battery, network, session, extension storage, and JavaScript.
Two display modes:
Grid β widgets integrated into the main bookmark grid as regular tiles.
Floating β freely drag widgets anywhere on screen and resize them with the mouse.
π SMART NAVIGATION & ORGANIZATION
Chrome Integration β use your existing bookmark folders. Navigate with convenient breadcrumbs for quick level-to-level traversal.
Smart Sorting β sort folders, subfolders, and bookmarks via toolbar or context menu (default, custom, alphabetical, by date updated, or by last used).
Custom Order β arrange folders and bookmarks however you like with Drag-and-Drop.
Default Folder β set a startup folder that opens when the browser launches.
β‘ QUICK INTERACTION & SEARCH
Web Search β instant Google search (can be disabled in settings) + search history β saves up to 50 queries, autocomplete with match highlighting, individual delete, "Clear history" button.
Bookmark Search β instant search by name and URL in real time with result highlighting.
Drag-and-Drop β reorder thumbnails by simple dragging.
Context Menu β open, edit, move bookmarks, or refresh their screenshots with one right-click.
Middle Click β instantly open bookmarks in a new background tab.
π₯ FULL EXPORT & IMPORT
Full export and import β transfer everything to a new workspace with a single file:
β’ Visual bookmarks + screenshots
β’ Widget settings (tasks, notes, currencies, weather, clock, bookmark groups)
β’ Floating widget positions and sizes
β’ All display settings (columns, margins, background, fonts)
β’ Smart backup and import without duplicates
π MULTILANGUAGE
Instant interface switching between languages:
Π ΡΡΡΠΊΠΈΠΉ, English, EspaΓ±ol, δΈζ, Ψ§ΩΨΉΨ±Ψ¨ΩΨ©, FranΓ§ais, Deutsch, PortuguΓͺs (Brasil).
π EASY START
Auto-setup and first-run wizard get you started in seconds.
π§ DATA MANAGEMENT
Cache Management β delete screenshots individually or all at once.
Stop Button β emergency stop for mass thumbnail updates.
Backup β full export/import of all data to JSON.
Fast Dial is not just bookmarks. It's your personal start screen for productive work and comfortable browsing. Visual bookmarks, dashboard, speed dial, multilanguage β all in one extension.
Install Fast Dial now!
HOW IT WORKS
1. Install the extension and open a new tab.
2. Add sites with the "+" button or via context menu.
3. Screenshots are created automatically.
4. Customize widgets, background, and tile layout.
5. Export data to transfer to another computer.
BOOKMARK MANAGEMENT
Add bookmarks via the "+" button, popup, or Chrome context menu.
Move between folders via right-click.
Sort via toolbar or drag-and-drop.
SETTINGS
Right-click on the background β Options. Choose the number of columns, margins, title font size, default folder, appearance, and page background.
WIDGETS
Right-click β Options β Widgets. Enable the widgets you need, choose the display mode (grid/floating), adjust opacity and sizes.
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