Connects you through a zenVPN Proxy

Latest Version

Version
1.2
Update
November 12, 2024
Size
636KiB
Developer
zenvpn.net
Category
Users
286
Rating
3 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
See more
Permissions
ActiveTab
Alarms
ContextMenus
Identity
Notifications
Offscreen
Proxy
Storage
WebRequest
WebRequestAuthProvider
See more

zenVPN Extension

Enhance your online privacy and freedom with the zenVPN Chrome extension! Getting started is easy — just create an account at zenvpn.net and choose a plan that fits your needs, from our free option to our business-tier subscriptions.

The zenVPN plugin offers two modes:
- Site Tunneling — Choose specific websites to open from a different location while leaving other traffic untouched.
- Full Tunneling (Basic VPN) — Route all your traffic securely through a selected location for complete coverage.
No need for a separate client—just add zenVPN to Chrome, sign in, and browse securely from anywhere!
Read more

Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "zenVPN", "description": "Connects you through a zenVPN Proxy", "version": "1.2", "author": "[email protected]", "background": { "service_worker": "sw.js", "type": "module" }, "icons": { "16": "icon16.png", "32": "icon32.png", "64": "icon64.png", "128": "icon128.png" }, "action": { }, "permissions": [ "activeTab", "alarms", "contextMenus", "identity", "notifications", "offscreen", "proxy", "storage", "webRequest", "webRequestAuthProvider" ], "host_permissions": [ "https://*/*", "http://*/*" ]}
Read more

How to download and manually install zenVPN extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install zenVPN 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 zenVPN extension file

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

Similar Extensions

icon

Proton VPN: Fast & Secure Extension · Productivity 286 543 ★ 2.18MiB

icon

VPN Bridge Extension · Productivity 286 88 ★ 471KiB

icon

Telleport - Best Free VPN Extension · Productivity 286 20 ★ 372KiB

icon

Free VPN Proxy | Lucky VPN Extension · Productivity 286 9 ★ 1.96MiB

icon

VPN Ultimate - Best VPN by unblock Extension · Productivity 286 2702 ★ 988KiB

icon

AdGuard VPN — free & secure proxy for Chrome Extension · Productivity 286 2408 ★ 5.0MiB

icon

Vroxy - Spoof Time Zone, Geolocation & Locale Extension · Productivity 286 3 ★ 56.79KiB

icon

Bright VPN - Secure Private & Free VPN Proxy Extension · Productivity 286 350 ★ 1.63MiB

icon

1ClickVPN Proxy for Chrome Extension · Productivity 286 1097 ★ 2.5MiB

icon

Quix VPN - Free & Secure VPN Proxy for Chrome Extension · Productivity 286 4 ★ 472KiB

icon

Free VPN - Orchid | Unlimited VPN Extension · Productivity 286 2 ★ 105KiB

icon

VPN Satoshi Extension · Productivity 286 862 ★ 5.99MiB

icon

VPN Turkey - Planet VPN lite Proxy Extension · Productivity 286 11 ★ 2.74MiB

icon

VPN USA - Planet VPN lite Proxy Extension · Productivity 286 197 ★ 2.72MiB

icon

4ebur.net – Best VPN Proxy Extension · Productivity 286 234 ★ 4.54MiB

icon

ZoogVPN - Free VPN for Chrome & Proxy Extension · Productivity 286 190 ★ 1.24MiB

icon

Free VPN - 1VPN Extension · Productivity 286 2775 ★ 563KiB

icon

HiddenBatVPN - No Sign Up Extension · Productivity 286 4 ★ 1.03MiB

icon

Cloud VPN Extension · Productivity 286 137 ★ 1.15MiB

icon

VPN Germany - Planet VPN lite Proxy Extension · Productivity 286 32 ★ 2.74MiB

icon

Censor Tracker – Proxy for Privacy & Security Extension · Productivity 286 549 ★ 1.71MiB

icon

VPN Наоборот – ВПН с российским IP Extension · Productivity 286 1101 ★ 78.19KiB

icon

Free Vpn | Moon VPN Extension · Accessibility 286 3 ★ 1.2MiB

icon

X-VPN: Free VPN Chrome Extension Extension · Productivity 286 28 ★ 446KiB