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How-to guides for LB TAB Layers. More articles are on the way — the Japanese blog has the full collection.

How-to

Find broken bookmarks in Chrome

Chrome has no dead link checker. How to find bookmarks that no longer open, and clean them up without losing the good ones.

Nov 11, 2026 · 6 min read
How-to

Sync Chrome bookmarks between computers

Sign in, choose bookmarks, and fix the usual problems. Plus what syncs with your tab groups and what does not.

Nov 10, 2026 · 7 min read
Guide

Organize your Gemini chats

No folders in your chat list? Clear names, pins, notebooks, and saving chat links by project in Chrome.

Nov 9, 2026 · 6 min read
How-to

All bookmarks in Chrome’s side panel

Open every bookmark beside the page you are reading, and see where a side panel tab manager fits in.

Nov 8, 2026 · 5 min read
How-to

Tabs gone after a Chrome restart

Get your tabs back with Chrome’s own tools, in the right order, and keep the important ones from vanishing next time.

Nov 7, 2026 · 5 min read
Guide

Guide: 10 things you can do, shown on screen

Open the panel, open saved tabs, ▶ for a Chrome tab group, right-click to save, reopen from history, the pin bar and more.

Nov 6, 2026 · 5 min read
How-to

Import OneTab into Chrome bookmarks

Paste OneTab’s exported text once. Every tab becomes a Chrome bookmark, block by block.

Nov 5, 2026 · 7 min read
How to

Quick start: the basics in 5 minutes

Open with Alt+T, save the current tab, open with ▶ and close with ■. A short guide for people who just installed it.

Nov 5, 2026 · 4 min read
How-to

Open tabs vs. bookmarks

Two lists, two screens, one click apart. When to split them and when to see both.

Nov 4, 2026 · 6 min read
How-to

Your tab manager in its own window

A standalone window for a second monitor, or a full tab for a small screen. Both free.

Nov 3, 2026 · 7 min read
Feature guide

Notes and checklists in the side panel

Keep a to-do list next to the page you are on: checklists, colors, pins and Markdown copy.

Nov 1, 2026 · 7 min read
How-to

Separate work and personal tabs

Profiles, windows and groups compared — and how to keep personal sites out of work hours.

Oct 30, 2026 · 6 min read
How-to

Open pages on Chrome startup

Make Chrome open your daily pages at launch — and a more flexible way to do it.

Oct 29, 2026 · 5 min read
Guide

Why we hoard tabs

The reasons behind “just in case” tabs, and five steps to let them go safely.

Oct 28, 2026 · 6 min read
Workflow

Tab management for students

Sort research tabs by course and paper, keep citation notes, and start each term clean.

Oct 27, 2026 · 6 min read
Guide

Extension permissions explained

What the install warnings mean — and every permission LB TAB Layers uses, one by one.

Oct 25, 2026 · 7 min read
How-to

Chrome memory usage per tab

Find the heaviest tabs with Task Manager, read the numbers, and free memory safely.

Oct 23, 2026 · 6 min read
How-to

Where are Chrome bookmarks stored?

The Bookmarks file on Windows, Mac and Linux — and how to back it up safely.

Oct 22, 2026 · 6 min read
How-to

Search open tabs in Chrome

Tab search, @tabs, number shortcuts — and searching the tabs you saved for later.

Oct 21, 2026 · 5 min read
How-to

Close all tabs in Chrome

Every shortcut for Windows and Mac, and how to close tabs without losing them.

Oct 20, 2026 · 5 min read
Update

What’s new in 2.9.0

Pick your layout, keep notes beside your tabs, open the panel in its own window, and bring your OneTab list across.

Oct 20, 2026 · 8 min read
Comparison

A Workona alternative

No account, no subscription, and your tabs saved as ordinary Chrome bookmarks.

Oct 18, 2026 · 6 min read
Workflow

Tab management for developers

A group per task for docs, issues, PRs and environments — switch without losing your place.

Oct 16, 2026 · 7 min read
How-to

Open multiple tabs at once

Built-in tricks for opening many links at once, and a one-click set per project.

Oct 15, 2026 · 6 min read
Guide

Side panel tab manager

How Chrome’s side panel works, and why a tab manager belongs right next to the page.

Oct 14, 2026 · 6 min read
How-to

Save all open tabs in Chrome

The built-in ways, where they fall short, and saving a whole window into a named group.

Oct 13, 2026 · 6 min read
Comparison

A Session Buddy alternative

Sessions vs. project groups — how the two differ, and how to move your tabs across.

Oct 11, 2026 · 6 min read
Comparison

Tab groups vs. tab managers

Chrome’s tab groups organize open tabs. A tab manager keeps the ones you closed.

Oct 9, 2026 · 5 min read
How-to

Reopen closed tabs in Chrome

Every way to get a closed tab back — and how to stop needing them.

Oct 8, 2026 · 4 min read
How-to

Organize bookmarks in Chrome

A folder structure that stays tidy, plus how to clear duplicates and dead links.

Oct 7, 2026 · 5 min read
Comparison

A OneTab alternative

Saved tabs that live in Chrome’s bookmarks, sorted by project — and how to move your list.

Oct 6, 2026 · 5 min read
How-to

Too many tabs open in Chrome?

Why it slows you down, five fixes, and how to close tabs without losing them.

Oct 4, 2026 · 5 min read
Guide

Every feature, mode by mode

A map of the five modes and what each feature does — free and PRO at a glance.

Sep 24, 2026 · 6 min read
Workflow

Close all at once, open all at once

One click closes a group of tabs, one click brings them back — nothing is lost.

Sep 24, 2026 · 5 min read
Feature guide

The library view

Every saved tab as a card with a page thumbnail — stored only on your computer.

Sep 24, 2026 · 4 min read
How-to

Keyboard shortcuts for extensions

Set them at chrome://extensions/shortcuts — plus the tab shortcuts worth knowing.

Sep 24, 2026 · 4 min read
Feature guide

The dashboard

Sort, rate, clean up and import bookmarks into groups on a full-size tab.

Sep 24, 2026 · 4 min read
Feature guide

Search that forgives typos

Titles, URLs and notes — typos are fine, and the best matches come first.

Sep 24, 2026 · 3 min read
Feature guide

Groups and subgroups

Organize tabs by project. Every group is saved as a real Chrome bookmark folder.

Sep 24, 2026 · 4 min read
Feature guide

Notes on saved tabs

A one-line note tells future you why the tab was worth keeping.

Sep 24, 2026 · 3 min read
Feature guide

Panel layout

Resize the group list and the lower area, or collapse the lower area.

Sep 24, 2026 · 3 min read
Feature guide

Everything in the right-click menu

Groups, saved tabs, empty space and Solo Tabs each have their own menu.

Sep 24, 2026 · 4 min read
Feature guide

Three ways to save tabs

Add button, drag and drop, or right-click — every saved tab is also a Chrome bookmark.

Sep 24, 2026 · 4 min read