Adds a button to show/hide password fields

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Version
2.1
Update
December 1, 2024
Size
17.29KiB
Developer
Category
Users
3
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
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Peek Password Extension

🔐 Peek Password - Simple & Secure Password Viewer

Description:
Peek Password adds a convenient and secure way to view and copy password fields on any website. With a clean, minimal interface that appears only when needed, this extension enhances your password management without compromising security.

Key Features:
• 👁️ Secure Password Peek - Hold to view, auto-hides on release
• 📋 One-Click Copy - Instantly copy passwords to clipboard
• 🔒 Zero Data Storage - No passwords stored, ever
• 🎯 Site-Level Control - Enable/disable per website
• 🌐 Works Everywhere - Compatible with all websites
• ⚡ Lightweight - Minimal impact on page load
• 🎨 Clean Design - Unobtrusive buttons appear on hover

Security First:
✓ No password storage
✓ All operations performed locally
✓ No data collection or tracking
✓ No external connections
✓ HTTPS-only functionality

How to Use:
1. Enable the extension
2. Hover near any password field
3. Use the eye icon to peek or copy icon to copy
4. Manage site permissions through the toolbar icon

Perfect for:
• Verifying typed passwords
• Copying complex passwords
• Managing multiple accounts
• Checking saved passwords

Privacy Notice:
This extension operates entirely on your device and never stores or transmits any password data. Your security is our priority.

Support:
Questions or issues? Visit our GitHub page for support and feature requests.

Made with ❤️ for the privacy-conscious user.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "Peek Password", "version": "2.1", "description": "Adds a button to show/hide password fields", "author": "Chandan Bhagat", "github": "https://github.com/amtev/peek-password", "permissions": [ "activeTab", "storage" ], "action": { "default_popup": "popup.html", "default_icon": { "16": "icon16.png", "48": "icon48.png", "128": "icon128.png" } }, "content_scripts": [ { "matches": ["http://*/*", "https://*/*"], "js": ["content.js"], "run_at": "document_idle" } ]}
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How to download and manually install Peek Password extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install Peek Password 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 Peek Password extension file

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

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