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GenXdev.Webbrowser

Overview

GenXdev.Webbrowser provides complete browser automation — launch, position, and close browser windows; manage tabs; import/export and search bookmarks across Chrome, Edge, and Firefox;

Features

  • launching of default browser, Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome or Firefox
  • launching of webbrowser with full control of window positioning
  • launching of webbrowser with a large set of options

What It Offers

Command Aliases What it does
Open-Webbrowser wb Open URLs in positioned browser windows with full control
Open-WebbrowserSideBySide wbn Launches a browser window beside the current PowerShell window.
Close-Webbrowser wbc Close browser instances selectively
Find-BrowserBookmark bookmarks Search bookmarks across all installed browsers
Get-BrowserBookmark gbm Export all bookmarks from installed browsers
Export-BrowserBookmarks Export bookmarks to a JSON file
Import-BrowserBookmarks Import bookmarks from a file into browsers
Import-GenXdevBookmarkletMenu Import GenXdev JavaScript bookmarklets
Open-BrowserBookmarks sites Open bookmarks matching search criteria
Show-WebsiteInAllBrowsers Open a URL in all installed browsers in a mosaic layout

How It All Comes Together

Open-Webbrowser (wb) opens URLs in browser windows with options for positioning, monitor selection, and window styling.

Open-WebbrowserSideBySide (wbn) launches a browser window beside the current PowerShell window.

Close-Webbrowser (wbc) closes browser instances.

Find-BrowserBookmark (bookmarks) searches and return bookmarks objects,

Get-BrowserBookmark (gbm) retrieves all bookmarks,

Export-BrowserBookmarks and Import-BrowserBookmarks handle export/import,

Import-GenXdevBookmarkletMenu imports GenXdev bookmarklets,

Open-BrowserBookmarks (sites) opens bookmarks matching search criteria.

Show-WebsiteInAllBrowsers opens a URL in multiple browsers simultaneously.

See Also