Remember Windows

This is an Open Source Project. All source code are available at https://github.com/monaye/chrome-remember-windows # Remember Windows Save and restore your browser workspace in seconds. ## What It Does Remember Windows captures your entire browser setup - all windows, tabs, positions, and sizes - and lets you restore it anytime with a simple copy/paste. ## Features - **Save All Windows** - Capture every open window with exact screen positions and sizes - **Human-Readable Format** - Saved data is plain text, easy to read and edit - **Selective Restore** - Delete lines you don't need, keep only the tabs you want to reopen - **Paste Any URLs** - Paste a list of URLs from anywhere and open them all at once - **Portable** - Save your workspace as text to store anywhere (notes, files, cloud) - **Privacy Aware** - Regular and private windows are handled separately - **Pinned Tabs** - Preserves your pinned tab setup ## How to Use ### Save your workspace 1. Click the extension icon 2. Click **Save All Windows** to capture your current setup 3. Click **Copy** to copy the data to clipboard 4. Save the text wherever you like (notes app, text file, etc.) ### Restore your workspace 1. Paste the saved text back into the extension 2. Click **Restore Windows** to recreate all windows and tabs ### Restore selectively You can edit the saved text before restoring: - Delete any URLs you don't want to reopen - Delete a window marker line to open those tabs in your current window instead of a new one - Paste just a list of URLs from anywhere - they'll open as new tabs in your current window ## Saved Format ``` /* Window 1 |left:0|top:23|width:1200|height:800|state:normal| */ https://google.com [pinned] https://github.com/user/project https://stackoverflow.com/questions /* Window 2 |left:100|top:50|width:1000|height:600|state:maximized| */ https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/abc https://figma.com/file/design-project ``` - Window markers define position, size, and state for each window - URLs are listed one per line under each window - `[pinned]` marks pinned tabs - Window markers are optional - bare URLs open in your current window ## Use Cases - **Work Contexts** - Save different window layouts for different projects - **Daily Reset** - Start each day with your preferred browser setup - **Share Setups** - Send your research tab collection to a colleague - **Backup** - Never lose your carefully arranged workspace again - **Quick Open** - Paste a list of URLs from any source to open them all at once ## Privacy - No data is collected or sent anywhere - Everything stays on your device - Works offline ## Change Log ### Version 1.3 - fix defects with parsing of URL with title containing special character - added "Close All Button"