Enables highlighting, commenting, note-taking, and discussions on the Watchtower. See and share notes with others worldwide!

Latest Version

Version
1.0
Update
April 13, 2021
Size
196KiB
Developer
Category
Users
17
Rating
1 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Permissions
Https://watchtowerhelp.club/*
Identity
Identity.email
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WatchtowerHelper Extension

The WatchtowerHelper Chrome extension opens up your Watchtower study to a global community.

Add and share highlights, comments, and footnotes, all from within the JW.org website itself!

Join in global discussions of posts via links to the Watchtower Help Club forum.

Take your commenting to a whole new level by using this tool to connect to a global community of people discussing the Watchtower! Gain and share insights with others from around the world!

Get fresh perspectives from those outside your congregation, and share them with your congregation!

Thanks to the extension's policy of total anonymity, freely ask questions and post comments that you might hesitate to broach in your congregation.

Didn't get a chance to study the Watchtower for the upcoming meeting? Print out the global highlights and comments, and bring the printout with you to the Kingdom Hall: instant preparation for such situations!
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install WatchtowerHelper extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install WatchtowerHelper 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 WatchtowerHelper extension file

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

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