Automatically fetch and import your connections.

Latest Version

Version
2.4.1
Update
September 17, 2024
Size
458KiB
Developer
Category
Users
1,000+
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Storage
Notifications
Tabs
Scripting
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The Swarm Extension

A browser extension tool to enhance your LinkedIn experience and boost your productivity.

Keep a list of LinkedIn profiles you visit handy

Export profiles you visited to CSV

Automatically import your connections into your The Swarm account

Back up your connections and browsing history in case of loosing access to your LinkedIn account

The Swarm (https://theswarm.com) is a Go-To-Network platform, allowing companies to create a collective network sorted by connection strength.

Questions? Contact us at [email protected]
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "The Swarm", "description": "Automatically fetch and import your connections.", "version": "2.4.1", "icons": { "16": "images/theswarm-favicon-16.png", "32": "images/theswarm-favicon-32.png", "48": "images/theswarm-favicon-48.png", "128": "images/theswarm-favicon-128.png" }, "content_scripts": [ { "js": [ "content-scripts/blue/content.js" ], "matches": [ "*://*.linkedin.com/*" ], "exclude_globs": [ "*://*.linkedin.com/login*", "*://*.linkedin.com/home*" ] }, { "js": [ "content-scripts/swarm/content.js" ], "matches": [ "*://app.theswarm.com/*" ] } ], "action": { "default_popup": "popup/index.html" }, "background": { "service_worker": "background/service_worker.js", "type": "module" }, "permissions": [ "storage", "notifications", "tabs", "scripting" ], "host_permissions": [ "https://app.theswarm.com/*", "https://*.linkedin.com/*" ]}
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How to download and manually install The Swarm extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install The Swarm 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 The Swarm extension file

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

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User reviews

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Doug Shultz (ID: 000000c81ff5eaa9) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 12/08/2022 makes my extended network searchable, at my fingertips, and useful in seconds. love it!

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Michał Kurzeja (ID: 000000a1513b5a69) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/22/2022 Effortless and very easy to use. It's such a great quality-of-life improvement for The Swarm users :)

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Ian Yamey (ID: 0000002266d4283f) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/21/2022 Fastest and best way to hire from your network!

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Alex Modon (ID: 0000001511bae0d1) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/18/2022 Love it 🔥 Only way I've ever been able to see the collective network of my team and super simple to use. Nice job y'all

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Olivier Roth (ID: 0000003c3ab072a0) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/17/2022 Easy-to-use and fast to fetch and keep my connections updated. Great extension!