Control mining in your browser.

Latest Version

Version
1.0.4
Update
December 12, 2017
Size
101KiB
Developer
insider.pro
Category
Users
731
Rating
4.57143 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
русский
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Permissions
Tabs
Storage

WebRequest
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Mine Control Extension

Control mining in your browser.
Mine your own business!

Websites can use your computer to mine cryptocurrency. Mine Control detects and blocks suspicious sites from exploiting and slowing down your CPU.

How to use Mine Control:
1. Install the extension
2. Enable it
3. Surf the web securely

Check the gear icon color to learn the extension status.
Gray gear means that the extension is turned off.
Green gear means that the site does not mine.
Red gear means that site mining is blocked.
Green & red gear means that site mines but is in the white list.

Mine Control blocks resources, domains and IP addresses known for spreading cryptocurrency mining javascript code using your browser and hardware. It refers to a blacklist of domains and blocks any request made by such websites. You can manually edit, add or remove the domains from the blacklist.

Mine Control allows you to whitelist the domain. It will not block javascript on the whitelisted sites.

We respect your privacy.
Mine Control does not collect any information on your computer or your browsing activity.

Feel safe with Mine Control. Mind your own mining.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "Mine Control", "description": "__MSG_appDesc__", "version": "1.0.4", "permissions": [ "tabs", "storage", "", "webRequest", "webRequestBlocking", "alarms" ], "background": { "scripts": [ "scripts/background.js" ], "persistent": true }, "icons": { "32": "img/icon-32x32-gray.png", "128": "img/icon-128x128-gray.png" }, "browser_action": { "default_popup": "view/popup.html" }, "manifest_version": 2, "author": "Insider.pro", "default_locale": "en", "externally_connectable": { "matches": [ "*://*.insider.pro/*" ] }}
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How to download and manually install Mine Control extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install Mine Control 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 Mine Control extension file

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

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User reviews

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P K Z (ID: 000000fbf241b21d) Voted 2 ★ - Updated 02/02/2018 not working

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SMM Studio (ID: 000000cbfc9599ec) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 12/28/2017 После установки, закройте и откройте браузер или обновите все страницы. Самое главное, что он реально работает. Я проверил на одном сайте, при включении и выключении расширения, в Source сайта исчезает и появляется процесс ответственный за майнинг.

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Ekaterina Boltacheva (ID: 0000000e8c0d8490) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/29/2017 Works perfectly!