Online privacy, security and freedom

Latest Version

Version
1.0.5
Update
September 20, 2021
Size
170KiB
Developer
www.smartydns.com
Category
Users
1,000+
Rating
2.66667 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Privacy
Storage
Proxy

WebRequest
WebRequestBlocking
Notifications
Https://api1.smartydns.com/
Https://www.smartydns.com/
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SmartyDNS - VPN and Smart DNS Extension

To use the extension, you need a SmartyDNS account. To get an account, you can register a 3-days free trial account (no credit card required) or order a subscription on our website.

Using internet is not so safe anymore. There are literally thousands of hackers and organisations that want to look over your shoulder and monitorize what you are doing on internet or even steal some sensitive information of yours. SmartyDNS helps you to increase your online privacy by hiding your IP address.

Also, by changing your IP, you can unlock premium content online by bypassing geo-restrictions put in place by many online streaming services for example. Watch your favorite shows, or use the online services you like as if you were doing it from a country where they are available, regardless of your actual location.

- 3-days free trial
- 30-days Money Back Guarantee
- Fast servers
- No logs
- Unlimited speed and bandwidth
- Professional customer support
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "SmartyDNS - VPN and Smart DNS", "version": "1.0.5", "manifest_version": 2, "description": "Online privacy, security and freedom", "homepage_url": "https://www.smartydns.com/", "icons": { "128": "icons/icon128.png" }, "permissions": [ "privacy", "storage", "proxy", "\\u003Call_urls>", "webRequest", "webRequestBlocking", "notifications", "https://api1.smartydns.com/", "https://www.smartydns.com/" ], "background": { "scripts": [ "src/browser_action/js/jquery-3.3.1.min.js", "src/bg/background.js" ], "persistent": true }, "browser_action": { "default_icon": "icons/icon19.png", "default_title": "SmartyDNS", "default_popup": "src/browser_action/browser_action.html" }}
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How to download and manually install SmartyDNS - VPN and Smart DNS extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download SmartyDNS - VPN and Smart DNS extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a SmartyDNS - VPN and Smart DNS 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 SmartyDNS - VPN and Smart DNS Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

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

This is another method to install SmartyDNS - VPN and Smart DNS 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 SmartyDNS - VPN and Smart DNS extension file

Select and download the SmartyDNS - VPN and Smart DNS 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 SmartyDNS - VPN and Smart DNS 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 SmartyDNS - VPN and Smart DNS 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 SmartyDNS - VPN and Smart DNS 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 SmartyDNS - VPN and Smart DNS extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Gabriel Santos Alencar (ID: 00000046d9e0f2be) Voted 2 ★ - Updated 04/16/2021 I could not even login into the extension, my credentials works on their website, but Not on the extension!