This extension detects and highlights key words in a Terms of Service. TosChecker is proudly brought to you by Dotcom Technologies.

Latest Version

Version
1.0
Update
February 2, 2016
Size
16.13KiB
Developer
toschecker.com
Category
Users
45
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (UK)
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Permissions
Http://toschecker.com/*
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TOSChecker Extension

Are you fed up of having to pretend that you've read a website's Terms and Conditions? ToSChecker takes away the hassle of having to read the lengthy Terms and Conditions. Once you get onto a page where you need to agree to the Terms and Conditions, you can simply click the extension and it will tell you all about the high priority words in the Terms and Conditions that you're viewing. You can even use the arrows to scroll through each high priority word.


ToSChecker is an innovative way to reduce people getting scammed or badly affected from not reading a companies terms.

ToSChecker is a product of Dotcom Technologies, a UK based technology startup that focuses on mobile applications, chrome extensions and websites.

You can view the ToSChecker website here: http://toschecker.com

You can view Dotcom Technologies website here: http://dotcomtechltd.com
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 2, "name": "TOSChecker", "description": "This extension detects and highlights key words in a Terms of Service. TosChecker is proudly brought to you by Dotcom Technologies.", "version": "1.0", "browser_action": { "default_icon": "icon.png", "default_popup": "popup.html" }, "background": { "scripts": [ "listener.js" ] }, "content_scripts": [{ "matches":[""], "js": ["main.js"], "run_at": "document_start" }], "permissions":[ "http://toschecker.com/*" ]}
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How to download and manually install TOSChecker extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install TOSChecker 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 TOSChecker extension file

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

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The Socomj (ID: 0000007f282dda5a) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 02/14/2016 I have been using this extension for a while now and its great! Thanks soo much!

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(ID: ) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 02/14/2016 Very great extension, Everyone should pick this up. Trust me you will definitely benefit from this (:

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