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Extension Menu for Chrome is almost Ready
Till now Google Chrome used the hamburger menu as a placeholder for extensions, this to change, Extension icons to find a new home, Google has readied a separate menu to move them out of application menu (if you’ve hidden them)... More of this article »
Simplify, a Chrome Extension that brings Google Inbox simplicity to Gmail
Michael Legget, a former Gmail designer who also co-founded Inbox by Gmail, created an extension for Chrome to bring Google Inbox simplicity to Gmail. The inbox by Gmail App on Android was dead and you can still possibly use it on... More of this article »
How to install Extensions in Chromium based Microsoft Edge from Chrome Web Store
FYI, Microsoft has already set up a Separate store for Extensions for Anaheim and it has gone live recently and allows to install them only in Chromium-based Microsoft Edge browser by default, but you might want to install favorite... More of this article »
Finally, Chrome to allow users to see Extension Activity
Are you eager to know what the extensions you’ve installed are doing in the background in Chrome browser? Google wants users to know that as well, for that, Chromium team decided to bring activity log page for each extension,... More of this article »
Chrome 71: Mute Tabs with a click with Tab Muter Extension
As we’ve told the flag- Tab Audio Muting UI Control- that helps you mute individual tabs with a click has been removed in Chrome 71, if you’re looking for an alternative, look no further, we found Tab Muter extension, which... More of this article »
Opera 55 improves Chrome Extensions Install Experience on Web Store
Finally, Opera Software improves Chrome Extensions installation in Opera browser. Opera browser when using Presto has dedicated add-ons site, which still exists here, even after the browser has started using Chromium. But, if you want... More of this article »
How to repair Corrupted Chrome extensions
If an extension you’ve installed in Chrome browser gets corrupted and shows the message: ‘This extension may have been corrupted’ . You need to understand then that the extension’s files might have been changed.... More of this article »
Google publishes extension to restore backspace functionality in Chrome browser
Official extension to restore backspace functionality in Chrome is now available on the Web Store. With Google Chrome 52, Chromium team has removed the backspace key functionality which allows users to return to the previous page citing... More of this article »
Get Opera’s like Video Pop Out in Chrome
Opera‘s Video Pop Out feature is very useful for multitaskers, allows to watch a playing video on any tab in any position, all you need to is click on the video pop-out button on the original video to see it in action, unfortunately... More of this article »
How to install Google Cast Extension in Opera?
You can now install Google Cast in Opera browser. Like Google Chrome and Firefox, Opera also itself maintains an add-ons site for users to install apps, themes and extensions in the browser, but its not possible to install Chrome extensions... More of this article »
Chrome keyboard Shortcut to Pin or Unpin Tab
Nowadays all modern browsers allow user to pin or unpin a tab, pinned tabs are useful to quickly glance and check we’ve new twitter or gmail updates, besides from this, pinned tabs saves a lot of space on tab-strip and only shows... More of this article »
Install Chrome Extensions in Firefox with Chrome Store Foxified Add-on
Test WebExtensions with Chrome Web Store. Till now you can not install Chrome extensions in Firefox and Firefox extensions in Google Chrome, the latter is not possible, but the former is possible now, thanks to WebExtensions! Currently... More of this article »Chrome Extension Better History is Malicious, Remove It Immediately
Oh Dear! popular Chrome extension Better History has been caught hijacking user browsers and redirected them to advertised websites pre-set by extension (new) owner. The extension developer has sold the extension two months back to... More of this article »
Sync flaw in Chrome that reinstalls uninstalled extensions has been fixed
Uninstalled Chrome extensions won’t appear again on other devices that have sync enabled. You could’ve experienced this in the past with Google Chrome, if you’ve signed into Google account and synchronized extensions,... More of this article »
Disable or Uninstall AVG Web TuneUp Chrome Extension If you’ve Installed It
AVG Web TuneUp Extension is not safe to use and it hijacks Chrome Search and new tab settings. Google Security Researcher has found multiple critical vulnerabilities in AVG Web TuneUP Extension on Chrome Web Store, this extension have... More of this article »
Change Twitter Favorite Heart Icon to Star in Chrome with this Extension
A week back on November 3rd, Twitter has changed favorite star icon to ‘heart’ saying the star was confusing to newcomers and Heart could be more expressive. You’re now seeing hearts on Twitter.com, do you want... More of this article »
Microsoft releases Office Online Extension for Chrome
Microsoft has released Office Online extension for Chrome browser, this extension lets you create and edit Office files in the browser. You can create Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Sway and OneNote documents online, they’ll be saved... More of this article »Keyboard Shortcuts to Mute Tabs in Chrome browser
Google Chrome automatically shows an audio indicator for music playing tabs and the browser does allow you to mute a tab by clicking on the icon (in fact, multiple number of tabs), you need to enable chrome://flags/#enable-tab-audio-muting... More of this article »
Chrome Shows a Warning for Proxy Extensions
Chrome shows your internet connection is being controlled warning if you’ve installed a proxy extension. If you’re using a Proxy extension in the Chrome browser, you’ll get a warning like this: “Your internet... More of this article »
Office Compatibility Mode extension for Chrome now lets you download Microsoft Office Files
Google’s Office editing extension for Chrome now lets you download Word, Excel and PowerPoint files. Office Editing for Docs, Sheets & Slides extension which lets you view and edit Microsoft office files — Word,... More of this article »
Why Ublock Origin requires new permission to change your privacy-related Settings?
If you’ve installed Ublock Origin or Ublock extension in the Chrome browser, a new version 0.9.8.2 is now available, to install it Chrome disables the extension and alerts the user about the new permissions it requires: (Its... More of this article »
How to Set keyboard shortcuts for Chrome Extensions?
Are you a keyboard ninja? How about creating shortcuts for installed extensions in the Chrome browser and using them to get things done quickly? If you want to do that, visit chrome://extensions page, scroll down all the way down to... More of this article »Google Releases Animation Policy Extension for Chrome to Control Image Animations in the browser
Google has released an extension to control running of the animated images in their Chrome browser. You need an extension in Chrome browser to disable the GIF animations, if you’ve found them more annoying on the web, there is... More of this article »
Fix Chrome Web Store Shows ‘This application is not supported on this computer..’ Error
When you visit an extension page in Chrome browser on the Web Store in Windows 8 or Windows 10 (Tech Preview), extension page shows ‘Not Compatible’ button instead of ‘free’ button which you click to install,... More of this article »
Application Launcher for Drive (by Google) Chrome Extension
The Latest Google Drive version 1.18.7821.2489 release has added Application Launcher for Drive (by Google) extension to the Chrome browser. After installing the Drive Client on Windows, the Chrome menu icon shows a notification dialog... More of this article »
Google releases Bookmark Manager Extension for Chrome
Get a visual Bookmark manager for Chrome. Till now Google has been working on ‘Google Stars’, a bookmarking extension for Chrome, it is now available on the Chrome Web Store with the name Bookmark Manger. If you’re... More of this article »
How to Uninstall The Great Suspender Chrome Extension without losing any Tabs?
Popular The Great Suspender extension for Chrome claims to reduce memory footprint of the browser (you know how effective it is in doing that when you actually use it) lets you manually suspend all tabs or tabs can be auto-suspended... More of this article »
Google Translate Chrome Extension now offers Automatic Translation for the Highlighted Text
Official Google Translate extension in Chrome Web Store has got an update, it now lets you translate selected text in a page (that’s not in your primary language), you either need to click on Translate icon or you can right click... More of this article »Fix Chrome’s Error: ‘This extension may have been corrupted by malware’
Some users who installed extensions such as ABP, uBlock, Google Hangouts, HTTPS Everywhere in Chrome (other than Stable channel) have reported in various forums that their extension was disabled in such a way that it can’t be... More of this article »Fix: Free Download Manager Extension not working in Chrome
With the version 3.9.4, Free Download Manager has released a new Chrome extension -available on the Web Store- which integrates FDM with the Chrome browser. When you install FDM, if browser was already installed on your computer, then... More of this article »![Image for Download Kaspersky Protection Extension for Chrome from the Web Store [Updated]](https://techdows.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/09/Kaspersky-Protection-Extension-Chrome_thumb1.png)
Download Kaspersky Protection Extension for Chrome from the Web Store [Updated]
When you install Kaspersky Antivirus or Kasperksy Internet Security or Kaspersky Total Security on your computer, Kaspersky Protection extension will be automatically installed in Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer browsers. For... More of this article »IDM Integration Extension Updated to Work in 64-bit Chrome
As 64-bit Chrome is now available, IDM team has released an update, which has added 64-bit support to their "IDM Integration module" Chrome extension. To install this update, from the Help menu in IDM, check for updates,... More of this article »
How to install and use that unsupported extension in Chrome Again?
When you install an extension from a third-party site (not from Chrome Web Store) by dragging and dropping it onto Chrome extensions page, the browser allows and installs on the first attempt. But after a few seconds, Chrome shows... More of this article »
MailTrack now available for Desktop Chrome as an extension, Currently Works for Gmail
MailTrack comes to Desktop Chrome for Gmail, tells when your sent messages were read. Popular MailTrack notification app which lets you know when and where from which city your email was read on iOS, is now available for desktop Chrome... More of this article »
Free Download Manager 3.9.4 offers Chrome Extension on Web Store
Chrome Extension for Free Download Manager is now available. As the Chrome team has made their policy tougher to host extensions on their Web Store, software makers started placing their chrome extensions on the online store, recently... More of this article »After May 1, all off-Store Chrome extensions will be hard-disabled
Take that extension developers, Google has given another two months time to migrate your extension (if it’s not already hosted) in Chrome Web Store, if you won’t do that, after May 1, your extension installed on users Windows... More of this article »
Recent Bookmarks for Chrome displays recently bookmarked pages
Google Chrome has offered Recent Bookmarks folder in the past in Bookmark Manager but seems as if it has been removed recently, don’t know the reason why. Now to see newly bookmarked pages in Chrome, you need to open Bookmark... More of this article »
Know All Permissions Given to Installed Chrome Extensions
Whenever you try to install an extension in Chrome from Web store a dialog pops up showing ‘it can access your data on all websites’. By installing that extension you’re allowing that extension do that thing. User... More of this article »
Stop Annoying JavaScript Popups in Chrome with this Extension
Chrome’s built-in Popup blocker can block popup windows on websites but not all as some JavaScript ones still skip through it and FYI, Chromium team is already working to improve their browser’s popup blocker to block these.... More of this article »
Restore Gmail’s Old Compose Interface in Firefox and Chrome with These Extensions
Not getting used to Gmail’s new compose?, you can get old compose in Gmail back easily without much difficulty. When Google has launched new compose experience for Gmail that opens in a pop-up window, they’re offered the option... More of this article »
PDF Mergy: Combine PDFs Dead Easily in Chrome
PDF Mergy Chrome app easily combines multiple PDFs into a Single PDF. Sometimes need arises for us to combine PDFs, there are many services and desktop apps available online to do the same. Meet PDF Mergy, web app for Chrome that makes... More of this article »Chrome Office Viewer Extension: View Microsoft Office Files in Browser
Chromebook already supports viewing of Microsoft Office files like Word, Excel, and PowerPoint directly in the browser, Google has now ported this functionality in form of an extension to Google Chrome (Beta) users on Windows and Mac.... More of this article »
Get Google Now Look for Chrome’s New Tab Page with an Extension
Are you bored with the New Tab Page that you regularly see when you open New Tab in Google Chrome browser, meet an extension named New Tab Page which adds Google Now cards like Weather, News with Google Search,Voice search and it still... More of this article »
Recycle Bin for Chrome lets you restore Closed tabs in Browser
Have you accidentally closed a tab in Chrome? and couldn’t find it in history page, if you don’t want this to happen again for you then you should install Recycle Bin extension for Chrome browser. This extension remembers closed... More of this article »FooTab makes Chrome to Load Tabs on demand on Startup
Do you want Google Chrome to load tabs on demand like Firefox does? You can get that behavior on startup with an extension. Firefox won’t load tabs from the previous session on startup unless and until you select them, but last... More of this article »
CCleaner 3.25 adds the ability to Manage Chrome Extensions
Piriform has released 3.25 version of CCleaner which now lets you manage Google Chrome extensions right from the program. This version improves program compatibility with Windows 8 and Server 2012. Let me remind you previous version... More of this article »Adblock Plus for Chrome Now As Effective as Adblock Plus of Firefox
Adblock Plus for Chrome extension now out of beta and its now as powerful as Adblock Plus for Firefox when functionality and stability are considered. Version 1.3 nixes beta label and brings even better ad blocking performance (blocks... More of this article »
Auto-hide/Close Chrome’s Download Bar when Downloads are Complete
Chrome download bar good or bad? When you start to download a file, download bar shows the progress of file download and time remaining and also allows you to open the downloaded file when done, you can always navigate to downloaded... More of this article »