SafeBrowse is an extension designed to enhance online safety

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1.0
Update
September 24, 2023
Size
6.68KiB
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9
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Manifest Version
3
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SafeBrowse Extension

SafeBrowse - Your Digital Guardian

Welcome to SafeBrowse, a powerful tool designed to create a safer, cleaner, and more comfortable browsing experience. Whether you're a concerned parent, a teacher, or an individual on the path to recovery from sex addiction, SafeBrowse is your companion, shielding you and your loved ones from explicit, adult, and potentially harmful content.

SafeBrowse is not just an explicit content blocker; it's a guardian that prioritizes your peace of mind and the integrity of your digital space.

**Why Use SafeBrowse?**

1. **Proactive Protection**: SafeBrowse works by actively scanning webpages for explicit keywords, and if found, blocks the page, thus preventing inadvertent exposure to adult or explicit content.

2. **Customizable Filters**: Every user has unique needs. That's why SafeBrowse allows you to add or remove words from the block list. This flexibility ensures that SafeBrowse evolves with you, always offering the most relevant protection.

3. **Easy to Use**: With its user-friendly interface, SafeBrowse is easy to navigate. Simply add the extension to your browser and let it do its job. For added customization, use the extension's icon in the browser to adjust your settings.

4. **Privacy Focused**: SafeBrowse operates locally, meaning your data doesn't leave your browser. We respect your privacy and have designed our tool to put you in control.

SafeBrowse is more than just an extension - it's a commitment to promoting safer internet browsing, a shield against explicit content, and a step towards a healthier digital lifestyle.

Join us on this journey and make your browsing experience safer and cleaner with SafeBrowse.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "SafeBrowse", "description": "SafeBrowse is an extension designed to enhance online safety", "version": "1.0", "permissions": ["storage"], "action": { "default_popup": "popup.html", "default_icon": {"16": "icon16.png", "32": "icon32.png", "96": "icon96.png"} }, "icons": {"16": "icon16.png", "32": "icon32.png", "96": "icon96.png"}, "content_scripts": [{ "matches": [""], "js": ["content.js"] }], "background": { "service_worker": "service_worker.js" }, "host_permissions": [""]}
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How to download and manually install SafeBrowse extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install SafeBrowse 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 SafeBrowse extension file

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

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