Edge extension side panel populating same data to all tabs

Question

I have created edge extension with side panel to show tab specific data but same data getting reflected to all the tabs containing side panel.

Expected : Side panel should show tab specific data.

Example: I have created Sample Extension that displays URL of the page in side panel.

Issue: Seeing same URL in all the tabs side panel.

Expected Samples:

Code samples

Steps, I followed to implement side panel follows below,

Step 1: "permissions": ["sidePanel", "tabs"]

Step 2: Allows users to open the side panel by clicking on the action toolbar icon

chrome.sidePanel 

  .setPanelBehavior({ openPanelOnActionClick: true }) 

  .catch((error) => console.error(error)); 

chrome.tabs.onUpdated.addListener(async (tabId, info, tab) => { 

  if (!tab.url) return; 

  const url = new URL(tab.url); 

  await chrome.sidePanel.setOptions({ 

    tabId, 

    path: 'sidepanel.html', 

    enabled: true 

  }); 

}); 

Answer 1

You are welcome and have a good day.

Answer 2

Thanks, Paul.

Regards,

Vignesh

Answer 3

Good day Dev_Vignesh! I would suggest to post this query to our neighbor forum from the links below as this is best suited in there. They are more oriented on with regards to this type queries/issues and there will be IT Pros and Gurus and the likes for extensions who has the same deployment or setup in this type of environment and are available that will be able to fulfill your query out there.

https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/ask

https://github.com/microsoft/MicrosoftEdge-Exte...

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