Bypass news site paywalls

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February 24, 2024
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Read it Anyway Extension

Unlock the world of unlimited knowledge with Read-It-Anyway, a revolutionary Chrome extension designed to enhance your reading experience. In today's digital age, access to information is vital, yet often hindered by barriers. Read-It-Anyway empowers you by providing seamless entry to a wealth of knowledge across various premium news platforms.

Features:

Broad Coverage: Enjoy unrestricted access to a diverse range of leading news sites, including but not limited to Medium.com, nytimes.com, and many others. Stay informed with unlimited articles from across the globe.

User-Friendly Interface: Read-It-Anyway is engineered for simplicity and efficiency. With just a click, bypass paywalls without navigating complicated settings or configurations.

Seamless Integration: Designed to blend into your browsing experience, our extension ensures that your access to knowledge remains uninterrupted, providing a smooth and hassle-free reading journey.

Privacy-Conscious: We value your privacy. Read-It-Anyway operates without collecting or storing personal user data, ensuring your browsing habits remain confidential.

Regular Updates: The digital landscape is always evolving, and so are we. Read-It-Anyway receives regular updates to ensure compatibility with new and updated websites, guaranteeing your access is always current.

Why Read-It-Anyway?

In our commitment to fostering an informed and educated community, Read-It-Anyway breaks down the barriers to information, making it universally accessible. Whether you're a student, researcher, or simply a curious mind, our extension is your gateway to unrestricted knowledge.

Easy Installation: Getting started with Read-It-Anyways is effortless. Add it to your browser from the Chrome Web Store and embark on your unrestricted reading adventure.

Support & Feedback:

Your experience is our top priority. For support inquiries or feedback, please contact us through the Chrome Web Store. Join us in our mission to make information freely accessible to everyone, everywhere.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "Read it Anyway", "version": "1.0", "description": "Bypass news site paywalls", "permissions": ["activeTab", "tabs"], "action": { "default_popup": "index.html", "default_icon": { "16": "icon.png", "48": "icon.png", "128": "icon.png" } }, "background": { "service_worker": "background.js" }, "content_scripts": [{ "matches": ["https://archive.ph/*"], "js": ["contentScript.js"] }], "host_permissions": ["*://archive.ph/*"] }
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How to download and manually install Read it Anyway extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Read it Anyway extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

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

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

This is another method to install Read it Anyway 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 Read it Anyway extension file

Select and download the Read it Anyway 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 Read it Anyway 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 Read it Anyway 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 Read it Anyway 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 Read it Anyway extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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