Modify or change http request headers smartly and automatically.

Latest Version

Version
1.0.0.8
Update
April 4, 2016
Size
42.0KiB
Developer
www.laobubu.net
Category
Users
8,000+
Rating
4.6 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
中文 (简体)
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Permissions
Http://*/*
Https://*/*
WebRequest
WebRequestBlocking
Storage
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Smart Header Extension

This is a powerful extension designed to modify HTTP request headers.

- Automatic rules!
- Import / export / mix configuration!
- Show the headers only that you interest.
- Easy to use.
- Sync your configuration with Chrome Sync!

Not just a developer tool. Lots of potential amazing ways to use.

Let's drive the headers.


Special Thanks to the coffee providers :)
- Zhou Huaxiang
- Zhang Haoyuan

Visit this to get help:

http://lab.laobubu.net/smartheader
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 2, "name": "__MSG_extName__", "description": "__MSG_extDesc__", "version": "1.0.0.8", "icons": { "128": "logo.png" }, "browser_action": { "default_icon": "logo.png", "default_popup": "popup.html" }, "options_page": "config.html", "permissions": [ "http://*/*", "https://*/*", "webRequest", "webRequestBlocking", "storage" ], "default_locale": "en", "background": { "scripts": ["background.js"], "persistent": true }}
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How to download and manually install Smart Header extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install Smart Header 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 Smart Header extension file

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

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User reviews

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Anastasia Wang (ID: 0000003a481172df) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 04/09/2024 长得丑但真的好用,可以不同地址加不同header,测试利器

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Arnie97 (ID: 000000e3f8cd515a) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 10/15/2022 the only extension that could remove a HTTP header

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03.4_softWareDev Development (ID: 0000002b14a3df5a) Voted 2 ★ - Updated 08/20/2020 http://lab.laobubu.net/smartheader doesn't work and hasn't been updated since 2016

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Alireza Mohamadi (ID: 0000009c328e9848) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 06/25/2020 Doesn't work (even though regexp matches, or you set custom value directly from extension.

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Peng Cheng (ID: 00000069c50c76b5) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 12/13/2019 貌似已经失效,Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome/74.0.3729.169 Safari/537.36