Save the ocean, one search at a time...

Latest Version

Version
1.0
Update
November 18, 2019
Size
21.71KiB
Developer
oceango.org
Category
Users
26
Rating
3 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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OceanGo Extension

OceanGo is a unique search engine like Google that helps remove plastic from the oceans. Through simply surfing the web, you can help remove ocean plastics and drive ocean cleanup projects across the world.

How does it work?

We use our revenue to help fund vital ocean cleanup projects. Every time you search, ad earnings are collected and sent to major ocean cleanup companies that help remove plastic from the ocean.

Privacy

The only thing we care about is the ocean.

OceanGo is SSL encrypted to ensure that your security is protected. We don't sell your data to advertisers and we don't save your searches.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx","name": "OceanGo","author" : "OceanGo","description": "Save the ocean, one search at a time...","version": "1.0","manifest_version": 2,"icons": {"16":"icons/logo.png","32":"icons/logo.png","64":"icons/logo.png"},"browser_action": {"default_icon": "icons/logo.png"},"chrome_url_overrides": { "newtab": "new_tab.html"},"chrome_settings_overrides": {"homepage": "https://oceango.org/?app","search_provider": {"name": "OceanGo","keyword": "OceanGo, OceanGo Search, Search Engine, OceanGo Search Engine","search_url": "https://oceango.org/web?q={searchTerms},"favicon_url": "https://oceango.org/uploads/brand/favicon.png","encoding": "UTF-8","is_default": true}}}
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How to download and manually install OceanGo extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install OceanGo 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 OceanGo extension file

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

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User reviews

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Gmoney Official (ID: 000000b52fea3194) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 01/16/2021 this makes me feel great on the interment

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Beatriz Castillo (ID: 000000a1b8d18c07) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 03/24/2020 Whenever I'd search something nothing would show up in other words, it didn't work.