How to access bookmarks page and other chrome urls in an extension?

Question

I\'m developing an extension which replaces the new tab page with a set of other features.

I have a link on the new \"new tab\" page. And I\'ve set the value of its

Answer 1

You should be able to open chrome://bookmarks/ programmatically.

Make an click handler that triggers chrome.tabs.create({url: "chrome://bookmarks/"}) - I just checked and it works from a background page.

If you need to replace your current tab, use chrome.tabs.update.