Hide the Facebook(new design) News Feed to focus more on your goals

Latest Version

Version
1.0.3
Update
April 20, 2020
Size
7.99KiB
Developer
Category
Users
38
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
See more
Permissions
See more

Hide News Feed Extension

Hide News Feed is a chrome extension to hide the Facebook(new design) News Feed to focus more on your goals.
Read more

Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "Hide News Feed", "version": "1.0.3", "manifest_version": 2, "description": "Hide the Facebook(new design) News Feed to focus more on your goals", "content_scripts": [ { "matches": [ "https://*.facebook.com/", "https://*.facebook.com/?*" ], "css": [ "hide-facebook-newsfeed.css" ] } ], "icons": { "16": "icon16.png", "48": "icon48.png", "128": "icon128.png" }}
Read more

How to download and manually install Hide News Feed extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Hide News Feed extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

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

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

This is another method to install Hide News Feed 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 Hide News Feed extension file

Select and download the Hide News Feed 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 Hide News Feed 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 Hide News Feed 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 Hide News Feed 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 Hide News Feed extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

Similar Extensions

icon

News Feed Eradicator Extension · Productivity 38 2032 ★ 101KiB

icon

Quran Station Extension · Social & Communication 38 258 ★ 90.73KiB

icon

Hide News for Facebook with Timer Extension · Productivity 38 7 ★ 10.41KiB

icon

Stop Scrolling Newsfeed for Facebook Extension · Productivity 38 128 ★ 57.18KiB

icon

Block YouTube Feed - Homepage, Sidebar Videos Extension · Productivity 38 88 ★ 14.03KiB

icon

Conscious (Hide news feed / FB visit counter) Extension · Productivity 38 3 ★ 138KiB

icon

Hide Feed Extension · Productivity 38 62 ★ 4.81MiB

icon

Newsfeed Eradicator 2.0 Extension · Productivity 38 7 ★ 296KiB

icon

UnDistracted - Hide Facebook, YouTube Feeds Extension · Social & Communication 38 475 ★ 348KiB

icon

Stay Productive Extension · Productivity 38 3 ★ 26.9KiB

icon

News Feed Blocker Extension · Productivity 38 1 ★ 37.02KiB

icon

Quran Tab Extension · Social & Communication 38 744 ★ 14.53MiB

icon

Kill News Feed & Stories. Extension · Productivity 38 29 ★ 60.32KiB

icon

News Feed Replacer -inspired by NF Eradicator Extension · Productivity 38 5 ★ 173KiB

icon

RtL Fixer Extension · Productivity 38 53 ★ 388KiB

icon

Dopamine Detox Extension · Productivity 38 3 ★ 2.47MiB

icon

Fluff Busting Purity Extension · Social & Communication 38 2950 ★ 228KiB

icon

Make Medium Readable Again Extension · Productivity 38 94 ★ 10.76KiB

icon

Hide Face-book Reels and Short Videos Extension · Productivity 38 24 ★ 27.66KiB

icon

Hide new Facebook 2020 stories Extension · Accessibility 38 4 ★ 24.97KiB

icon

Newsfeed Burner Extension · Productivity 38 22 ★ 50.17KiB

icon

Friendly Feed Extension · Social & Communication 38 5 ★ 12.99KiB

icon

Newsfeed eradicator 2.0 Extension · Productivity 38 3 ★ 11.28KiB

icon

Feminist News Feed Eradicator for Facebook Extension · Productivity 38 9 ★ 183KiB

User reviews

icon

Abdalmonaem Gamal (ID: 0000009c246e2bd6) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 04/16/2020 focus on your goals