Secure your browser with password protection, auto-lock, and privacy controls. Perfect for shared computers and public spaces.

Latest Version

Version
1.0
Update
December 15, 2024
Size
14.13KiB
Developer
Category
Users
4
Rating
1 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Storage
Tabs
WebNavigation
Idle
ContextMenus
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SecureTab - Browser Privacy Lock Extension

🔒 Protect your browser privacy with SecureTab - the essential security tool for anyone who values their browsing privacy, especially when using shared computers or working in public spaces.

Key Features:
✨ Quick & Secure Locking
- Lock your browser instantly with a custom password
- Keyboard shortcut (Ctrl+Shift+L) for quick locking
- Right-click menu option for convenient access

🛡️ Advanced Security
- Password-protected browsing sessions
- Secure encryption for password storage
- Protection against unauthorized access
- Maximum attempt limits with cooldown period

⚡ Smart Automation
- Auto-lock when idle (customizable 5-minute timer)
- Automatic new tab protection
- Secure lock screen on all browser windows

🎯 Perfect For:
- Shared computers at home or office
- Working in public spaces
- Protecting sensitive browsing information
- Maintaining privacy during quick breaks

💼 Professional Features:
- Clean, modern interface
- Easy password management
- Status indicators
- Multiple lock triggers

🔐 Privacy First:
- No data collection
- Works offline
- No external servers
- Local password storage only

Keep your browsing session private and secure with SecureTab - the simple yet powerful browser security solution.

Note: This extension is designed for legitimate privacy protection and should be used responsibly.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "SecureTab - Browser Privacy Lock", "version": "1.0", "description": "Secure your browser with password protection, auto-lock, and privacy controls. Perfect for shared computers and public spaces.", "permissions": [ "storage", "tabs", "webNavigation", "idle", "contextMenus" ], "background": { "service_worker": "background.js" }, "action": { "default_popup": "popup.html" }, "icons": { "16": "icons/icon16.png", "32": "icons/icon32.png", "48": "icons/icon48.png", "128": "icons/icon128.png" }, "web_accessible_resources": [ { "resources": [ "images/*", "styles/*" ], "matches": [ "" ] } ], "content_security_policy": { "extension_pages": "script-src 'self'; object-src 'self'" }, "commands": { "quick-lock": { "suggested_key": { "default": "Ctrl+Shift+L", "mac": "Command+Shift+L" }, "description": "Quick Lock Browser" } }}
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How to download and manually install SecureTab - Browser Privacy Lock extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download SecureTab - Browser Privacy Lock extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a SecureTab - Browser Privacy Lock 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 SecureTab - Browser Privacy Lock Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

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

This is another method to install SecureTab - Browser Privacy Lock 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 SecureTab - Browser Privacy Lock extension file

Select and download the SecureTab - Browser Privacy Lock 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 SecureTab - Browser Privacy Lock 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 SecureTab - Browser Privacy Lock 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 SecureTab - Browser Privacy Lock 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 SecureTab - Browser Privacy Lock extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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