Blur out your background during Google Meet calls. Protect your privacy!

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Blur Background for Google Meet™ Extension

Want to use a different background when you're in an online video call using Google Meet or hangouts meet?

Protect your privacy today by blurring the background whenever you are inside a Google Meet call?

Want to hide your surroundings/is your room super messy at the moment? Too lazy to tidy up after being on non-stop
video conferencing calls?

Just install this extension today and you can go on video calls without any stress/anxiety on how messy your room is.

To begin using this extension, simply go inside a Google Meet video call. On the options page of our extension, choose
whether to blur the background or not. If the blur feature is NOT working, simply switch off your web camera and turn it
back on.

Protect your privacy today and blur the background during your Google Meet video calls.

Permissions Required -

Host permissions for Meet.Google.com is required so that our extension can remember your user settings and help you automatically
blur the background whenever you join a Google Call meeting.

Disclaimer: Please note this extension is NOT made by Google and is made by an independent development team. All copyrights belong to their respective owners. Google doesn’t endorse or sponsor this Chrome extension. Blur Background for Google Meet is not owned by,it is not licensed by and is not a subsidiary of Google Inc.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "background": { "service_worker": "/js/bg-worker.js" }, "container": [ "GOOGLE_DRIVE" ], "content_scripts": [ { "js": [ "scripts/common.js", "scripts/[email protected]", "scripts/browser-polyfill.js", "scripts/config.js", "scripts/[email protected]", "scripts/virtualBg.js", "scripts/sidebar.js" ], "matches": [ "*://meet.google.com/*" ], "run_at": "document_start" } ], "default_locale": "en", "description": "__MSG_AppDesc__", "homepage_url": "https://blur-background.pdfwork.com/", "icons": { "128": "images/icon128.png", "16": "images/icon16.png", "48": "images/icon48.png" }, "manifest_version": 3, "name": "__MSG_AppName__", "permissions": [ "storage" ], "version": "3.0.0", "web_accessible_resources": [ { "resources": [ "/styles/*", "/images/*", "/webfonts/*", "/scripts/*" ], "matches": [ "\\u003Call_urls\\u003E" ] } ], "action": { "default_icon": "images/icon128.png", "default_popup": "ui/popup.html" }}
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How to download and manually install Blur Background for Google Meet™ extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Blur Background for Google Meet™ 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 Blur Background for Google Meet™ extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Blur Background for Google Meet™ extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Blur Background for Google Meet™ extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Blur Background for Google Meet™ 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 Blur Background for Google Meet™ Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Blur Background for Google Meet™ extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Blur Background for Google Meet™ extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Blur Background for Google Meet™ 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 Blur Background for Google Meet™ 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 Blur Background for Google Meet™ extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Blur Background for Google Meet™ 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 Blur Background for Google Meet™ extension file

Select and download the Blur Background for Google Meet™ 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 Blur Background for Google Meet™ 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 Blur Background for Google Meet™ 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 Blur Background for Google Meet™ 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 Blur Background for Google Meet™ extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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