Generate and use temporary email addresses for website signups and email privacy.

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Version
0.0.0.2
Update
April 5, 2024
Size
96.07KiB
Developer
5minute.email
Category
Users
66
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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5 Minute Temporary Email Extension

📧 Introducing 5 Minute Email, the ultimate Chrome extension designed to revolutionize the way you interact with online registrations. 😍

Say goodbye to spam, promotional emails, and inbox clutter with our seamless temporary email service. With 5 Minute Email, gain instant access to a disposable email address that protects your personal information and keeps your primary inbox clean.

Why Use 5 Minute Email?

☑️ Instant Email Creation: Generate a temporary email in just a click. Perfect for website signups, forums, and any site requiring an email address.
☑️ Absolute Privacy: Protect your main email from spam, tracking, and phishing attempts. Your privacy is our priority.
☑️ Effortless Management: View and manage your temporary emails directly from the Chrome toolbar. Easy access when you need it the most.
☑️ Completely Free: Enjoy the full suite of features at no cost. 5 Minute Email is committed to providing a top-tier service for free.

Features at a Glance:

☑️ One-Click Email Generation: Create a new disposable email address with a single click. It’s that easy.
☑️ Direct Inbox Access: Access your temporary inbox with ease. View, copy, and use your disposable email without leaving your current tab.
☑️ Automatic Clean-Up: Emails and addresses expire automatically. No manual cleanup needed, ensuring your data remains secure.
☑️ Global Accessibility: Wherever you are, 5 Minute Email is there too. Use our service worldwide for any online registration or form.

Ideal For:

- Signing up for new websites and services without revealing your real email address.
- Testing and reviewing websites without exposing your primary inbox to potential spam.
- Managing signups for one-time events, promotions, or newsletters you don’t want to keep receiving emails from.

Give us a try and keep your inbox free of unwanted clutter!
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install 5 Minute Temporary Email extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install 5 Minute Temporary Email 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 5 Minute Temporary Email extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install 5 Minute Temporary Email extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download 5 Minute Temporary Email extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a 5 Minute Temporary Email 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 5 Minute Temporary Email Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the 5 Minute Temporary Email extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the 5 Minute Temporary Email extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for 5 Minute Temporary Email 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 5 Minute Temporary Email 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 5 Minute Temporary Email extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install 5 Minute Temporary Email 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 5 Minute Temporary Email extension file

Select and download the 5 Minute Temporary Email 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 5 Minute Temporary Email 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 5 Minute Temporary Email 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 5 Minute Temporary Email 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 5 Minute Temporary Email extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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