When you mute words, you won't see Posts that includes them in your LinkedIn feeds

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1.2
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October 22, 2022
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27.43KiB
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Rating
4.5 ★
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Mute Unwanted content Extension

*This chrome extension is made for LinkedIn.com to mute irrelevant post from your feed*

✅Now a days LinkedIn is filled with lots of Influencer post and controversies which can distract Job seekers and those who use LinkedIn to add value to their life.
✅So, this extension will enable Users to Mute specific words which will hide all the post from their feeds containing those words.

📃How to use:
1️⃣ Install and click on extension, a Pop-up will appear.
2️⃣ You will see a toggle switch to turn off and on all the muted words all at once.
3️⃣ You will see a Blank to enter your word in which you have to type word that you want mute.
4️⃣ After entering your word, Click on \"Mute\" button or hit \"Enter\" key.
5️⃣ After this your page will reload and voila all the Post containing muted words will disappear🔥.
6️⃣To delete or unmute the word you will see a list of muted words in red color🔴. Hover on the word and if it turns green🟢, click on it to Unmute!
7️⃣Enjoy🚀
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Source Manifest.json

" {"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "Mute Unwanted content", "short_name": "posts_muter", "version": "1.2", "description": "When you mute words, you won't see Posts that includes them in your LinkedIn feeds", "background": { "service_worker": "background.js" }, "manifest_version": 3, "host_permissions": ["https://www.linkedin.com/*"], "permissions":["storage"], "content_scripts": [{ "matches": ["https://www.linkedin.com/*"], "js": ["./content-script.js"], "run_at": "document_end" }], "action": { "default_title": "Post Muter", "default_popup": "popup.html", "default_icon": { "16": "./LinkedIn icons/16x16.png", "32": "./LinkedIn icons/32x32.png", "48": "./LinkedIn icons/48x48.png", "128": "./LinkedIn icons/128x128.png" } }, "icons": { "16": "./LinkedIn icons/16x16.png", "32": "./LinkedIn icons/32x32.png", "48": "./LinkedIn icons/48x48.png", "128": "./LinkedIn icons/128x128.png" } }
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How to download and manually install Mute Unwanted content extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Mute Unwanted content extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

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

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

This is another method to install Mute Unwanted content 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 Mute Unwanted content extension file

Select and download the Mute Unwanted content 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 Mute Unwanted content 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 Mute Unwanted content 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 Mute Unwanted content 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 Mute Unwanted content extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Neil T (ID: 000000f372c6a922) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 09/26/2023 Not bad. It would be even better to be able to mute a phrase, because you may not want to mute just an individual word within that phrase.

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Simran Singh (ID: 0000006cf819ec31) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 04/18/2023 Great work

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Jane D (ID: 000000ff112a8b6f) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 09/15/2022 A lifesaver during major events that I simply don't want to know about! Very simple to use, does exactly what you want, and makes the LinkedIn experience much much more peaceful. Highly recommended.

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Amaan Ahmad (ID: 000000e911ea043a) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 03/19/2022 Loved the clean UI.✨ finally I can have a focused and clean linkedin feed. Kudos to the developer 🎉 PS: Is it open source? would like to contribute :) 🤝