Qustodio extension

Latest Version

Version
0.18.0
Update
August 12, 2024
Size
4.78MiB
Developer
Category
Users
7,000+
Rating
2.3913 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Alarms
Tabs
Storage
WebRequest
DeclarativeNetRequest
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Qustodio Extension

Qustodio Chrome Extension works alongside the Qustodio Kid’s App for Android to protect Chromebook devices. These are the companions of the Qustodio Parental Control App, our app specially for parent devices. Please only download this app onto a device being used by a child or teen.

We recommend you start by downloading the Qustodio Parental Control App onto your device (usually your mobile phone or laptop). Then, download this Chrome Extension and the Kids App Qustodio onto your child’s device or devices. Together, the two apps allow you to seamlessly manage your child’s daily screen time allowance on linked mobile, tablet or desktop devices across platforms including Chromebook, Android, iOS, macOS and other major operating systems.

For the step-by-step installation guide, check https://help.qustodio.com/hc/en-us/articles/360016915997

Our FAQs:
• Does Qustodio family screen time blocker app work on other platforms besides Chromebook? Qustodio can protect Android, Windows, Mac, iOS, Kindle and Android.
• Can I install Qustodio on school-issued Chromebooks? If your Chromebook is managed by your child's school, please make sure they allow third party extensions in their Google Suite account so you can install the Qustodio Extension on the device.
• What languages do you support? Qustodio is available in English, Spanish, French, Italian, Portuguese, German, Japanese and Chinese.

For support, contact us here: https://www.qustodio.com/help
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install Qustodio extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Qustodio extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Qustodio extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Qustodio extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Qustodio extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Qustodio extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Qustodio Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Qustodio extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Qustodio extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Qustodio extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Qustodio extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Qustodio extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Qustodio extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Qustodio extension file

Select and download the Qustodio extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Qustodio extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Qustodio extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Qustodio extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Qustodio extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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MAVrick Val (ID: 000000223a2b588b) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 11/07/2023 absolutely hate it. it allows parents to stalk their high school senior like its communist china or something.

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cheston mcdonald (ID: 0000003f544d2b5c) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 10/18/2023 just disabled the extension in under 5 seconds its that easy what is even this supposed to be "kEep OuR ChiLdReN SaFe"

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Aaron T (ID: 000000ed8e961379) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 07/30/2023 Horrible extension and can ruin your device DO NOT GET!!!

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George Bell (ID: 000000d924e8529f) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 04/18/2023 I use the cold turkey and qustodio for my windows desktop and use freedom.to and qustodio for my android phone. Using these 3 programs works to keep me off youtube and other sites. I really have been more productive with thses tools.

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Test Account (ID: 000000f0804e1c01) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 08/01/2022 It's like "Trust Issues and Anxiety: The Chrome Extension." Plus, my parents pay so much for invading our privacy. Like, do they really think we're going to do something bad?