An extension that simplifies browsing by letting you easily hide or show images with a single click.

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Version
1.0
Update
June 2, 2024
Size
11.46KiB
Developer
Category
Users
50
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
ActiveTab
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Image Blocker Extension

Image Blocker is a powerful Chrome extension designed to enhance your browsing experience by giving you control over the display of images on web pages, providing you with a cleaner and distraction-free browsing environment.

1. Works Everywhere: Whether you're browsing social media sites like Instagram, Twitter, Reddit, Facebook, watching videos on YouTube or reading a blog, Image Blocker seamlessly integrates with every web page.

2. Reduce Distractions: Say goodbye to distracting images with a simple click. Image Blocker lets you hide images effortlessly, allowing you to focus on what matters most.

3. Conserve Bandwidth: By blocking unnecessary images, Image Blocker helps conserve bandwidth, ensuring faster page loading times and smoother browsing sessions.

4. Protect Your Privacy: Maintain your privacy while browsing online. Image Blocker allows you to hide images that may contain sensitive content, giving you peace of mind as you explore the web.

5. Customized Experience: With Image Blocker, you can tailor your browsing experience to suit your preferences. Hide images by default or choose to reveal them as needed, creating a personalized and enjoyable online environment.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3 , "name": "Image Blocker" , "description" : "An extension that simplifies browsing by letting you easily hide or show images with a single click." , "version": "1.0", "background": { "service_worker" : "background.js"}, "content_scripts" : [{"matches": [""] , "js":["content.js"]}], "permissions": ["activeTab", "scripting" , "storage"], "action":{ "default_icons": { "16": "images/image-blocker16.png", "32": "images/image-blocker16.png", "48": "images/image-blocker16.png", "128": "images/image-blocker16.png" }}, "icons": { "16": "images/image-blocker16.png", "32": "images/image-blocker16.png", "48": "images/image-blocker16.png", "128": "images/image-blocker16.png" }}
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How to download and manually install Image Blocker extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install Image Blocker 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 Image Blocker extension file

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

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