All Your Shipping Providers In One Place!

Latest Version

Version
1.4
Update
February 9, 2024
Size
571KiB
Developer
Category
Users
36
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Shipping Central Extension

Shipping Central brings you your favorite postal service and courier delivery providers all in one place if your a buyer or online retailer. Stay organised, increase productivity and manage your shipping logistics more efficiently as you keep tab of your parcel information from the comfort of your Chrome browser. From USPS to DHL to Royal Mail, access your tracking information in one tab with ease, while browsing the internet with a convenient search box powered by Bing.com

How to get started
Shipping Central is a new tab extension which is integrated into Chrome to provide users access to postal delivery providers in one place. It is easy to use and user-friendly and once the extension is added to Chrome, users need to login and/or put in their tracking details on the delivery providers site as per the Terms stated by the respective websites! The extension does not store or share any personal information, financial details or authentication permissions.
Note: The search engine on the new tab will change to Bing.com once downloaded.

Features
Safe and secure access to USPS, DHL, Royal Mail, Aramex, etc.
Custom web search powered by Bing.com
Ease of navigation between courier sites
Completely free to use
Clean & seamless user interface for productive management

Permissions
It needs permission to allow new tabs to display the Shipping Central extension with the features including the access to shipping providers and customised search. This extension does NOT ask for your login or password.

By clicking \"Install Now\", I accept and agree to install the \"Shipping Central\" extension and hereby agree to set Chrome New Tab to that provided by the service and the Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.

Please refer to our Privacy Policy (https://mediastinct.com/privacy-policy/) and Terms of Use (https://mediastinct.com/terms-conditions/) or contact us at [email protected] for any queries.

Disclaimer: Shipping Central is not a part of any of the applications or websites added in this extension including USPS, DHL, Parcel Force, Aramex, FedEx, UPS and Royal Mail. It is an unofficial app (browser add-on) and independent project and functions only as a new tab extension that has been created to ensure that delivery services can be accessed and used at ease. Please, refer to our Privacy Policy for more details on the purpose and methods of our handling user data
Once the extension is downloaded, the new tab search box will be replaced by a search bar powered by Bing.com (Microsoft), please refer to Microsoft's Privacy and Cookie policy here - https://privacy.microsoft.com/en-us/privacystatement
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx","manifest_version": 3,"name": "Shipping Central","description": "All Your Shipping Providers In One Place!","version": "1.4","icons": {"128": "templates/icons/shippingfav.png"},"author": "[email protected]","background": {"service_worker": "scripts/background.js"},"chrome_url_overrides": {"newtab": "templates/index.html"},"action": {"default_title": "","default_icon": "templates/icons/shippingcentralfav.png"}}
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How to download and manually install Shipping Central extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install Shipping Central 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 Shipping Central extension file

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

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User reviews

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Mostly Biz (ID: 0000002c6916ab48) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 01/03/2021 The past year has been quite a challenge for businesses involved in shipping goods/ e-commerce portals and Shipping Central is one of our most-used extensions for shipping out products to customers. The switch between shipping sites is a big help in managing shipments and saves time in the overall delivery process. Would surely recommend to anyone involved in shipping out goods on a regular basis.