TabReviveGuides
How Chrome treats tabs you aren’t looking at, and what you can do about it, with or without TabRevive.
How to keep a tab active in Chrome
Why Chrome slows down tabs you are not looking at, what its own settings can and can’t fix, and how to keep a tab fully active in the background.
How to stop Chrome tabs from sleeping
Chrome’s Memory Saver and Energy Saver put background tabs to sleep. Here is how each works, how to make exceptions, and how to keep specific tabs open and awake.
How to disable background tab throttling in Chrome
What Chrome’s timer throttling does to hidden tabs, why the old flags are not a good answer, and how to turn throttling off for just the tabs that need it.
Why sites log you out when you switch tabs, and how to stop it
Some web apps sign you out or mark you as away when you leave their tab. Here is how they detect it and how to keep a session alive while you work elsewhere.
Keeping a tab “visible” to the page when it is in the background
How web pages know you switched tabs (the Page Visibility API, focus and blur), and how to keep a background tab looking visible and focused to the page.