This extension allow users to prevent peeking messages on Messenger and Facebook by blurring or reverse mirror effect.

Latest Version

Version
2.0.0
Update
July 21, 2020
Size
46.05KiB
Developer
Category
Users
1,000+
Rating
4.65217 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Permissions
Storage
Tabs
ContextMenus
*://*.fb.com/*
*://*.facebook.com/*
*://*.m.me/*
*://*.messenger.com/*
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Protect message Extension

This extension will allow users to prevent peeking messages on Messenger and Facebook by blurring messages or creating a reverse mirror message effect.

The extension will allow to automatically change the message with two optional effects: blur and reflection.
Users will be able to see the message with settings when hovering over the message window or line of messages.
Our application does not collect any user information, all changes are handled by the chrome browser.
Video on how to use the gadget on youtube: https://studio.youtube.com/video/IOj5q52toYo

*** CHANGE LOG ***
+ 22-07-2020
- Fix issue with new theme Facebook.
+ 22-02-2020
- Update dataset css selector
+ 12-02-2020
- Fix issue hover emotion, drop-up menu in messenger.com
+ 15-01-2020:
- Add permission tabs.
- Refactoring extension.
- Remove update selector dataset(from github repo).
- Remove options hover.
- Add donate link.
+ 23-12-2019:
- Add domain https://www.facebook.com/messages
- Add contexts menu.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "Protect message", "short_name": "bMessage", "version": "2.0.0", "description": "This extension allow users to prevent peeking messages on Messenger and Facebook by blurring or reverse mirror effect.", "manifest_version": 2, "browser_action": { "default_icon": { "16": "icons/16.png", "24": "icons/24.png", "32": "icons/32.png", "48": "icons/48.png", "128": "icons/128.png" }, "default_title": "Protect message setting", "default_popup": "src/popup.html" }, "author": "https://www.facebook.com/hafquangbaox", "homepage_url": "https://github.com/lozthiensu/bMessenger", "icons": { "16": "icons/16.png", "24": "icons/24.png", "32": "icons/32.png", "48": "icons/48.png", "128": "icons/128.png" }, "background": { "scripts": ["src/background.js"], "persistent": true }, "content_scripts": [{ "matches": [ "*://*.fb.com/*", "*://*.facebook.com/*", "*://*.m.me/*", "*://*.messenger.com/*" ], "js": ["src/content.js"] }], "permissions": [ "storage", "tabs", "contextMenus", "*://*.fb.com/*", "*://*.facebook.com/*", "*://*.m.me/*", "*://*.messenger.com/*" ]}
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How to download and manually install Protect message extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install Protect message 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 Protect message extension file

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

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User reviews

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Carl Jefferson Bulatao (ID: 00000097df4b2246) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 05/06/2021 Not working

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Nguyễn Xuân Thông (ID: 000000e22498194f) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 01/03/2021 Khong còn có tác dụng với giao diện FB hiện tại.Mong dev sớm ra mắt bản cập nhật mới.Thanks!

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Bibigroup BKS (ID: 000000690acbcb65) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 12/21/2020 Tháng 12 Facebook thay đổi giao diện Messenger, tiện ích này không hoạt động được nữa. Mong nhà phát triển xem lại và cập nhật sớm.

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Crazy Electronics (ID: 0000000adb62b2ff) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 03/12/2020 Dùng ổn nhưng không che được ảnh và nhãn dán, mong tác giả cập nhật thêm. Thanks.

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? (ID: 000000bec8e89be0) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 02/06/2020 Cho tui hỏi ông làm ứng dụng thế có thu thập tin nhắn của người dùng không đó .-.