Step 1: Extract the ZIP File
- Locate the ZIP file on your computer (e.g., in Downloads).
-
Extract the contents to a folder:
⚠️ Important:
Keep the extracted folder in a permanent location (don’t delete it later).
The folder must contain the extension’s files (e.g., manifest.json
, scripts, icons).
Step 2: Enable Chrome Developer Mode
- Open Chrome and go to:
chrome://extensions
- (Paste this into the address bar and press Enter).
- Toggle Developer Mode (top-right corner) to ON.
Step 3: Load the Unpacked Extension
- Click the Load unpacked button (top-left).
- Navigate to the extracted folder (from Step 1) and select it.
- The extension will install and appear in your Chrome toolbar.
Step 4: Verify Installation
- Check the Chrome toolbar (top-right) for the extension’s icon.
- Go back to
chrome://extensions
to confirm the extension is listed and enabled.