The Meta Pixel Helper is a troubleshooting tool that helps you validate your pixel implementation.

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3.0.7
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February 29, 2024
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Rating
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Manifest Version
3
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Meta Pixel Helper Extension

The Facebook Pixel Helper works in the background to look for conversion or Facebook pixels and provide realtime feedback on the implementation. A small number will appear on the Facebook Pixel Helper icon to indicate number of pixel events. When clicked, a panel will expand to show a detailed overview of the page's pixels, including warnings, errors and successes. Learn more about using Facebook pixels here: https://developers.facebook.com/docs/marketing-api/facebook-pixel
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "Meta Pixel Helper", "short_name": "Meta Pixel Helper", "description": "The Meta Pixel Helper is a troubleshooting tool that helps you validate your pixel implementation.", "version": "3.0.7", "background": { "service_worker": "background.js" }, "content_scripts": [ { "js": [ "content.js" ], "matches": [ "http://*/*", "https://*/*" ], "exclude_matches": [ "*://*.facebook.com/ads/*", "*://business.facebook.com/ads/*", "*://www.facebook.com/*" ], "run_at": "document_start", "all_frames": true } ], "permissions": [ "storage", "tabs", "activeTab", "webRequest", "unlimitedStorage", "webNavigation" ], "action": { "default_popup": "popup.html", "default_icon": { "19": "img/pixel_helper_icon_faded_19.png", "38": "img/pixel_helper_icon_faded_38.png" } }, "icons": { "16": "img/pixel_helper_icon_16.png", "48": "img/pixel_helper_icon_48.png", "128": "img/pixel_helper_icon_128.png" }, "host_permissions": [ "*://*/*" ]}
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How to download and manually install Meta Pixel Helper extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Meta Pixel Helper extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

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

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

This is another method to install Meta Pixel Helper 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 Meta Pixel Helper extension file

Select and download the Meta Pixel Helper 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 Meta Pixel Helper 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 Meta Pixel Helper 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 Meta Pixel Helper 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 Meta Pixel Helper extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Fernando Tardío (ID: 0000006ab60c253b) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 01/25/2024 La última versión provoca un error que se puede ver en la consola del navegador: content.js:16 Uncaught SyntaxError: Unexpected token ')' (at content.js:16:41) Se trata de un error de Javascript que deberían solucionar....

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Alexandra Stanley (ID: 000000a25f38c32f) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 10/09/2023 Best Tool

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sajmo Sajmon (ID: 000000b6ed45a9df) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 06/21/2023 nie działa.Chrome wersja 114.0.5735.133 (Oficjalna wersja) (x86_64) . MAcbook. Brak włączonych wtyczek blokujących reklamy itp.

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Antonet Kruse (ID: 00000084001c594c) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 06/19/2023 Doesn't work at all

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Md. Shamiul Alam (ID: 000000ffebf47b7b) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 05/02/2023 Very Good and Awesome Extension. Love it and recommended for all