Extension changes default search to oWebSearch.com

Latest Version

Version
1.0
Update
June 16, 2022
Size
4.83KiB
Developer
owebsearch.com
Category
Users
10,000+
Rating
4.4 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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oWebster Search Extension

oWebster Search is your number one choice for a convenient and fast search engine option. oWebster Search extension is a free Chrome browser extension that provides a best custom search experience powered by Bing. Enjoy fast search for any type of your requests and correct results powered by Bing SERP. This way you’ll be able to find a correct specific answer on your question or specific thing that you searched for.

By clicking \"Add to chrome\", you accept and agree to installing the oWebster Search extension and setting Chrome™ default search to that provided by the service and the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. The extension will update your search settings and will change your search engine to be powered by Bing.

How to use:
Type preferred search term into the Google Chrome Omnibox. The oWebster Search will offer you first-rate custom search results powered by Bing. For more technical details you can read about Google Chrome API for Google Chrome Extensions.

About: https://owebsearch.com/#about
Terms of use: https://owebsearch.com/tos/
Privacy policy: https://owebsearch.com/privacy_policy/
Eula: https://owebsearch.com/eula/
Contact us: https://owebsearch.com/contact_us/

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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "action": { "default_icon": "icon128.png", "default_popup": "popup.html" }, "chrome_settings_overrides": { "search_provider": { "alternate_urls": [ ], "encoding": "UTF-8", "favicon_url": "https://owebsearch.com/favicon.png", "instant_url": "https://owebsearch.com/results.php?p=3500&v=400&q={searchTerms}, "instant_url_post_params": "", "is_default": true, "keyword": "oWebster", "name": "oWebster", "search_url": "https://owebsearch.com/results.php?p=3500&v=400&q={searchTerms}, "search_url_post_params": "", "suggest_url": "https://owebsearch.com/gjson.php?q={searchTerms} } }, "description": "Extension changes default search to oWebSearch.com", "homepage_url": "https://owebsearch.com", "icons": { "128": "icon128.png" }, "manifest_version": 3, "name": "oWebster Search", "version": "1.0"}
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How to download and manually install oWebster Search extension for Chrome

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

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

If you ever need to manually install a oWebster Search 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 oWebster Search Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

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

This is another method to install oWebster Search 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 oWebster Search extension file

Select and download the oWebster Search 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 oWebster Search 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 oWebster Search 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 oWebster Search 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 oWebster Search extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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