Filebar will display your recent download history in the scrollable bar on the bottom of your Chrome browser.

Latest Version

Version
3.0.3
Update
March 22, 2024
Size
63.81KiB
Developer
Category
Users
1,000+
Rating
3.09375 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Downloads
Downloads.open
Tabs
Windows
Storage
History
Tts
Offscreen
Downloads.shelf
WebNavigation
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Filebar - Download Bar Extension

Feel at home as if the download bar had never been removed. Integrate the updated bar with your browser and enjoy your downloads at your fingertips. Quickly restore bottom downloads bar and improve your workflow.

Filebar 3.0 introduces:

Filebar Advanced:
- Anonymous Mode (your downloads will not be recorded at all)
- Auto Clear Mode (your downloads will be erased automatically)
- Auto Resume Mode (your downloads will be automatically resumed on some interruption errors)
- Enable default or custom sound notifications (your browser will notify you with sound when download is done)
- Enable TTS voice notifications (your browser will notify you with voice when download is done)

Filebar Exports (free for all):
- Export all items from your downloads in CSV
- Export open tabs in CSV
- Export history in CSV

Filebar Analytics (free for all):
- See your most visited websites based on your history
- See your websites from which you downloaded most items recently

EXPERIMETNAL FEATURES:
- Enable drag & drop (workaround)
- Disable downloads bubble interface
- Show bar always under the content

WE DO NOT ACCESS OR STORE ANY OF YOUR DATA. ALL PROCESSES ARE HANDLED LOCALLY IN YOUR CHROME BROWSER.

More features:
- show bar automatically when download starts
- move downloaded files directly to system trash
- quickly view or hide bar with keyboard shortcut
- quickly jump to the Chrome downloads page
- quickly jump to the system downloads folder
- protect your eyes with automatic dark mode support
- more...

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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "Filebar - Download Bar", "description": "Filebar will display your recent download history in the scrollable bar on the bottom of your Chrome browser.", "action": { "default_icon": { "16": "images/icon-dark-16.png", "48": "images/icon-dark-48.png", "128": "images/icon-dark-128.png" }, "default_title": "Open menu", "default_popup": "popup.html" }, "options_ui": { "page": "settings.html", "open_in_tab": true }, "icons": { "128": "icon-128.png" }, "version": "3.0.3", "permissions": ["downloads", "downloads.open", "tabs", "windows", "storage", "history", "tts", "offscreen", "downloads.shelf", "webNavigation"], "background": { "service_worker": "background.js" }, "content_scripts": [ { "matches": [""], "js": ["content.js"], "run_at": "document_idle" } ], "web_accessible_resources": [ { "resources": ["downloadBar.html", "settings.html", "/export/downloads.html", "/export/tabs.html", "/export/history.html", "/analytics/analytics.html", "/icons/facebook.svg", "/icons/x.svg", "/icons/whatsapp.svg", "/icons/mail.svg", "/icons/re-download.svg", "/icons/copy.svg"], "matches": [""] } ] }
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How to download and manually install Filebar - Download Bar extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Filebar - Download Bar 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 Filebar - Download Bar extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Filebar - Download Bar extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Filebar - Download Bar extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Filebar - Download Bar 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 Filebar - Download Bar Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Filebar - Download Bar extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Filebar - Download Bar extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Filebar - Download Bar 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 Filebar - Download Bar 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 Filebar - Download Bar extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Filebar - Download Bar 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 Filebar - Download Bar extension file

Select and download the Filebar - Download Bar 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 Filebar - Download Bar 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 Filebar - Download Bar 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 Filebar - Download Bar 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 Filebar - Download Bar extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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