---
title: "MSN Homepage, Bing Search & News – Chrome extension stats, history and permissions"
description: "10,000 users, rated 5.00 by 6 people. Version 0.0.0.18, updated 2024-06-18. Requests 9 permissions."
url: "https://extensiontracker.com/extension/midiombanaceofjhodpdibeppmnamfcj"
---

# MSN Homepage, Bing Search & News

Live in the Chrome Web Store.

- Users: 10,000
- Rating: 5.00 from 6 ratings
- Last checked: 2026-11-10 02:42 UTC
- Users gained in 7 days: No change
- Users gained in 30 days: No change (+0.0%)
- Rank by users: #5,041 of 292,131 live extensions
- Rank in Tools: #1,151 of 115,641

## The listing

What the Chrome Web Store shows, as of the last check.

Summary from the listing:

> Set MSN Homepage, Bing Search Engine & stay up-to-date with the latest news

- Extension ID: `midiombanaceofjhodpdibeppmnamfcj`
- Developer: [Microsoft Corporation](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u4a1b2b5060709e9581621ec9f4ab7033)
- Enhanced Safe Browsing: Not trusted ([what this means](https://extensiontracker.com/enhanced-safe-browsing))
- Category: [Productivity › Tools](https://extensiontracker.com/category/productivity/tools)
- First published: 2019-08-09
- Last updated: 2024-06-18
- Version: `0.0.0.18`
- Size: 1.27 MiB
- Minimum Chrome: 88
- Languages (36): Deutsch, English, English (United Kingdom), English (United States), Indonesia, Nederlands, Türkçe, dansk, eesti, español, español (Latinoamérica), français, hrvatski, italiano, latviešu, lietuvių, magyar, norsk, polski, português (Brasil), português (Portugal), suomi, svenska, Ελληνικά, български, русский, עברית, العربية, मराठी, বাংলা, తెలుగు, ไทย, 中文（中国）, 中文（台灣）, 日本語, 한국어
- Privacy policy: `https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=521839`
- Chrome Web Store: <https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/msn-homepage-bing-search/midiombanaceofjhodpdibeppmnamfcj>
- View its code or download CRX: <https://crxpeek.com/extension/midiombanaceofjhodpdibeppmnamfcj>
- Search Google for the ID: <https://www.google.com/search?q=%22midiombanaceofjhodpdibeppmnamfcj%22&tbs=li:1>

## Users over time

One row per check, newest first, as shown on the Chrome Web Store.

| Checked | Users | Rating | Ratings |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2026-11-10 | 10,000 | 5.00 | 6 |
| 2026-11-03 | 10,000 | 5.00 | 6 |
| 2026-10-27 | 10,000 | 5.00 | 6 |
| 2026-10-20 | 10,000 | 5.00 | 6 |
| 2026-10-13 | 10,000 | 5.00 | 6 |
| 2026-10-06 | 10,000 | 5.00 | 6 |
| 2026-09-29 | 10,000 | 5.00 | 6 |
| 2026-09-27 | 10,000 | 5.00 | 6 |

## What changed

Every change found on a check, newest first.

No changes found since tracking began on 2026-09-27.

## Developer history

Moves to another publisher account and new contact emails, newest first.

No move to another account and no new contact email since tracking began on 2026-09-27.

We know contact emails only by a keyed hash, so they're never shown. Recent changes: [Account and contact changes](https://extensiontracker.com/owners/).

## What it can access

From the extension's manifest, in plain language.

### Sites

- `http://*.bing.com/*`: bing.com and its subdomains
- `http://*.microsoft.com/*`: microsoft.com and its subdomains
- `http://g.ceipmsn.com/*`: g.ceipmsn.com
- `https://*.bing.com/*`: bing.com and its subdomains
- `https://*.microsoft.com/*`: microsoft.com and its subdomains

### Browser features

- `alarms`: Run tasks on a schedule
- `cookies`: Read and change cookies on the sites it can reach
- `scripting`: Run scripts on sites it can reach
- `storage`: Save settings and data in your browser

## More from this developer

Other extensions from the same publisher account.

| Extension | Users | Rating | Ratings | Category |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | --- |
| [Microsoft Bing Search with Rewards](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/fbgcedjacmlbgleddnoacbnijgmiolem) | 3,000,000 | 4.39 | 3,725 | Tools |
| [Microsoft Bing Search with Donations](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/pedmlpceiodameienmmkpkkpilgklmfh) | 10,000 | 4.59 | 17 | Tools |
| [Bing Pages](https://extensiontracker.com/extension/imjkfeadoobmaemakmnaiiilafmadggo) | 413 | 4.75 | 8 | Social Networking |

All 4 extensions by [Microsoft Corporation](https://extensiontracker.com/developer/u4a1b2b5060709e9581621ec9f4ab7033).

## About this data

Collected from the extension's public Chrome Web Store listing. It's checked every week, because it has 1,000 or more users, and again whenever a new version appears. Last checked 2026-11-10 02:42 UTC; next check around 2026-11-16.

How the data is collected: <https://extensiontracker.com/methodology>.

## Cite this page

Extension Tracker. “MSN Homepage, Bing Search & News” (midiombanaceofjhodpdibeppmnamfcj). Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-10. https://extensiontracker.com/extension/midiombanaceofjhodpdibeppmnamfcj. Accessed 2026-11-13.

```bibtex
@misc{extensiontracker_midiombanaceofjhodpdibeppmnamfcj,
  title   = {MSN Homepage, Bing Search & News (midiombanaceofjhodpdibeppmnamfcj)},
  author  = {{Extension Tracker}},
  year    = {2026},
  note    = {Chrome Web Store data, last checked 2026-11-10},
  url     = {https://extensiontracker.com/extension/midiombanaceofjhodpdibeppmnamfcj},
  urldate = {2026-11-13}
}
```

---

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