Warns you if there are any third-party domains among email recipients when using Gmail & Outlook on the web.

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Version
4.0.1
Update
August 7, 2019
Size
66.8KiB
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Category
Users
134
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (UK)
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Permissions
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Https://mail.google.com/*
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HOLD YOUR HORSES for Gmail & Outlook Extension

\"Hold Your Horses\" warns you if there are any third-party domains among email recipients when using Gmail or Outlook on the web, saving you from embarrassment and potentially worse.

So imagine you're sending an email with sensitive information to a client and you accidentally Cc another client into the email. Hold Your Horses will spot that you're including another email address with a different domain name and give you a simple warning.

You can also add email domains to an ignore list, such as your own domain and that of mutual partners or suppliers who are regularly Cc'd into emails.

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Warranty disclaimers

THE \"HOLD YOUR HORSES\" CHROME EXTENSION WAS CREATED BY GOPROPOSAL LIMITED FOR USE IN THE ACCOUNTANCY FIRM - MAP. OUT OF KINDNESS, IT HAS BEEN MADE AVAILABLE FOR OTHER FIRMS TO USE, FREE OF CHARGE.

YOU AGREE THAT YOUR USE OF THE \"HOLD YOUR HORSES\" CHROME EXTENSION IS AT YOUR OWN SOLE RISK AND THAT IT IS PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS,” “WHERE IS,” “AS AVAILABLE,” “WITH ALL FAULTS” BASIS, WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED. GOPROPOSAL LIMITED DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE OPERATION OF THE CHROME EXTENSION WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS OR WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED OR ERROR-FREE.

Limitation of liability
IN NO EVENT SHALL GOPROPOSAL LIMITED BE LIABLE WITH RESPECT TO THE CHROME EXTENSION FOR ANY LOST PROFITS, LOST OR DAMAGED USER CONTENT OR OTHER DATA, OR FAILURE TO MEET ANY DUTY, INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION GOOD FAITH AND REASONABLE CARE; OR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OF ANY KIND WHATSOEVER.

YOU AGREE THAT THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY REPRESENTS A REASONABLE ALLOCATION OF RISK AND IS A FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENT OF THE BASIS OF THE BARGAIN BETWEEN GOPROPOSAL LIMITED AND YOU. YOU UNDERSTAND THAT THE CHROME EXTTENSION WOULD NOT BE PROVIDED WITHOUT SUCH LIMITATIONS.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "HOLD YOUR HORSES for Gmail & Outlook", "short_name": "HOLD YOUR HORSES", "description": "Warns you if there are any third-party domains among email recipients when using Gmail & Outlook on the web.", "version": "4.0.1", "manifest_version": 2,"icons": { "16": "icons/icon16.png", "48": "icons/icon48.png", "128": "icons/icon128.png" }, "browser_action": { "default_icon": "icons/icon48.png" }, "content_scripts": [ { "matches": [ "https://mail.google.com/*" ], "css": [ "libs/remodal/remodal.css", "libs/remodal/remodal-default-theme.css", "content/common/styles.css" ], "js": [ "libs/jquery/jquery-3.2.1.min.js", "libs/remodal/remodal.min.js", "content/common/debounce.js", "content/gmail/guard.js", "content/gmail/index.js" ], "run_at": "document_end" }, { "matches": [ "https://outlook.live.com/*" ], "css": [ "libs/remodal/remodal.css", "libs/remodal/remodal-default-theme.css", "content/common/styles.css" ], "js": [ "libs/jquery/jquery-3.2.1.min.js", "libs/remodal/remodal.min.js", "content/common/debounce.js", "content/outlook/guard.js", "content/outlook/index.js" ], "run_at": "document_end" } ], "browser_action": { "default_popup": "popup/popup.html" }, "permissions": [ "storage", "https://mail.google.com/*" ], "web_accessible_resources": [ "content/images/*" ]}
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How to download and manually install HOLD YOUR HORSES for Gmail & Outlook extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download HOLD YOUR HORSES for Gmail & Outlook extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a HOLD YOUR HORSES for Gmail & Outlook 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 HOLD YOUR HORSES for Gmail & Outlook Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

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

This is another method to install HOLD YOUR HORSES for Gmail & Outlook 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 HOLD YOUR HORSES for Gmail & Outlook extension file

Select and download the HOLD YOUR HORSES for Gmail & Outlook 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 HOLD YOUR HORSES for Gmail & Outlook 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 HOLD YOUR HORSES for Gmail & Outlook 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 HOLD YOUR HORSES for Gmail & Outlook 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 HOLD YOUR HORSES for Gmail & Outlook extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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Jeff Dalton (ID: 0000001a5bf6993b) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 08/04/2020 loved it