Forward automates skill-based job hunting: Upload your resume, Express your preferences, Track applications — all ad-free.

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Version
6.1.4.0
Update
November 8, 2024
Size
2.49MiB
Developer
useforward.app
Category
Users
100
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Storage
Alarms
Notifications
Cookies
Idle
SidePanel
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Forward: Automated, Skill-Based Job Hunting Extension

Introducing Forward – Your AI-powered job-hunting assistant!

Tired of navigating multiple job sites every day? Forward automates your job hunt and gives you more control with less effort. Say goodbye to limited search bars on traditional portals. Instead, Forward uses a skill-based approach to bring you personalized, highly accurate job recommendations from platforms like LinkedIn and Indeed—all without ads or sponsored listings.

Key Features:

- AI-Driven Job Recommendations: Get matches based on all your skills and experiences, not just simple keywords.
- Multiple Personas: Create up to 3 different profiles to explore diverse career paths simultaneously without redoing your preferences.
- Easy Setup: Input your details and describe your dream job; Forward will automatically bring you the latest jobs in your field every day.
- Ad-Free Experience: No irrelevant results or sponsored listings cluttering your search.
- Visa Sponsorship Filter: Filter out job descriptions that don't sponsor visas—a handy feature for international students.
- Ideal for Internships: Works great for internship searches too!

Whether you’re unsure of what to search for or feeling overwhelmed by job market trends pushing you toward AI or Data, Forward provides a platform where you can slow down, review your tailored matches, and make smarter career decisions.

Simplify and enhance your job-hunting journey with Forward—making it more efficient, personalized, and stress-free. Perfect for anyone looking to take the hassle out of job hunting.

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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install Forward: Automated, Skill-Based Job Hunting extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Forward: Automated, Skill-Based Job Hunting 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 Forward: Automated, Skill-Based Job Hunting extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Forward: Automated, Skill-Based Job Hunting extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Forward: Automated, Skill-Based Job Hunting extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Forward: Automated, Skill-Based Job Hunting 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 Forward: Automated, Skill-Based Job Hunting Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Forward: Automated, Skill-Based Job Hunting extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Forward: Automated, Skill-Based Job Hunting extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Forward: Automated, Skill-Based Job Hunting 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 Forward: Automated, Skill-Based Job Hunting 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 Forward: Automated, Skill-Based Job Hunting extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Forward: Automated, Skill-Based Job Hunting 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 Forward: Automated, Skill-Based Job Hunting extension file

Select and download the Forward: Automated, Skill-Based Job Hunting 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 Forward: Automated, Skill-Based Job Hunting 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 Forward: Automated, Skill-Based Job Hunting 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 Forward: Automated, Skill-Based Job Hunting 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 Forward: Automated, Skill-Based Job Hunting extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Amogh Kokari (ID: 0000004b48904ce7) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 07/23/2023 Good start, very useful !!!