The Chrome extension is called Go Back With Backspace and it's straightforward to what it does if installed on your browser. The description says, "Many people lost their progress while working online by accidentally pressing backspace and leaving a page -- so we removed the feature from Chrome, and created this extension for those who prefer the old behavior." It simply explains why Google opted to remove the feature with the Chrome 52 version. But, keep in mind that the extension doesn't restore backspace on certain special pages like the Settings and Extensions panel. Read more in our articles including "Google provides a Chrome extension for returning the backspace function" and "Google’s Year in Search 2024 for Philippines now available".
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Aug 28, 2016The Chrome extension is called Go Back With Backspace and it's straightforward to what it does if installed on your browser. The description says, "Many people lost their progress while working online by accidentally pressing backspace and leaving a page -- so we removed the feature from Chrome, and created this extension for those who prefer the old behavior." It simply explains why Google opted to remove the feature with the Chrome 52 version.
But, keep in mind that the extension doesn't restore backspace on certain special pages like the Settings and Extensions panel.
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