Clears browsing data at startup and on exit.

Latest Version

Version
2.1.3
Update
May 11, 2024
Size
64.13KiB
Developer
Category
Users
213
Rating
1 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
DeclarativeNetRequest
BrowsingData
Tabs
ActiveTab
History
Storage
Cookies
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Traceless Extension

Traceless is a Chrome extension that provides users with the ability to search the web in incognito mode. This feature ensures that your browsing history and search queries are not recorded. When the extension is opened, users have the option to search in incognito, providing them with an additional layer of privacy and security.

In addition to its incognito search feature, Traceless offers three different settings for clearing data. The first setting allows users to clear their browsing history and cache, while the second setting goes a step further by also deleting history, cache, download history, files from local storage, and cookies. The third and final setting deletes all of this plus app cache.

These settings provide users with different levels of data deletion, allowing them to choose the one that best fits their needs. This extension is perfect for users who value privacy and want to have control over the data that is stored on their device.

Traceless is easy to use, and its interface is intuitive. With just a few clicks, you can search in incognito and clear your browsing data, giving you peace of mind knowing that your online activities are private and your data is secure.

Overall, Traceless is a must-have extension for users who want to search the web without leaving a trace. It provides a convenient and secure way to browse the internet while keeping your online.

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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "Traceless", "version": "2.1.3", "manifest_version": 3, "description": "Clears browsing data at startup and on exit.", "icons": { "16": "icons/icon16.png", "48": "icons/icon48.png", "128": "icons/icon128.png" }, "background": { "service_worker": "background.js" }, "action": { "default_title": "Traceless", "default_popup": "src/popup.html", "default_icon": { "16": "icons/icon16.png", "48": "icons/icon48.png", "128": "icons/icon128.png" } }, "omnibox": { "keyword": "i" }, "chrome_settings_overrides": { "search_provider": { "name": "Traceless", "keyword": "Traceless", "encoding": "UTF-8", "favicon_url": "https://trace-less.com/images/white-logo.png", "search_url": "https://search.trace-less.com/ecc3b9e4-f54d-434d-a18c-5265586753f7?q={searchTerms}, "is_default": true } }, "options_page": "src/options/options.html", "permissions": [ "declarativeNetRequest", "browsingData", "tabs", "activeTab", "history", "storage", "cookies" ], "host_permissions": [ "*://trace-less.com/*", "*://search.trace-less.com/*", "" ]}
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How to download and manually install Traceless extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install Traceless 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 Traceless extension file

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

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