Enjoy a customized web search experience from your browser search bar with Search Anything.

Latest Version

Version
1.0.0.2
Update
March 14, 2024
Size
42.23KiB
Developer
Category
Users
3,000+
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Permissions
Storage
DeclarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess
Alarms
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Search Anything Extension

Update your browser search provider to searchanything.co powered by Yahoo!® search results.

Permissions:

1. Read and change your data on this product: We require this to improve user experience. By properly attributing user data with the source of origin, we ensure the product is made available to the correct user. This also helps us to identify spam and any abuse of our APIs and/or services. We require this permission in order to modify data on our domains only, and do not read or change data from any other domain a user may visit.

2. Change your browsing setting to searchanything.co: This permits the product to configure the omnibox with this product and offer the user an alternate web browsing experience.

We value your feedback and suggestions. Please share your input with us and help us further improve the product usage experience. You can uninstall this extension at your convenience.

Chrome is a trademark of Google LLC. Use of it here does not imply any affiliation with or endorsement by Google LLC.

Yahoo is a registered trademark of Apollo Global Management, Inc.

Upon clicking the button above, you confirm that you have read & agree to the Terms of Service & Privacy Policy and consent to install this Chrome™ extension.

Privacy Policy: https://searchanything.co/legal/privacypolicy.html
Terms of Services: https://searchanything.co/lega/termsofservice.html
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "background": { "service_worker": "serviceWorker/serviceWorker.js" }, "name": "Search Anything", "icons": { "128": "icons/icon128.png" }, "short_name": "Search Anything", "content_scripts": [ { "matches": [ "*://searchanything.co/*" ], "run_at": "document_start", "js": [ "contentScript.js" ] }, { "matches": [ "*://*.search.yahoo.com/*" ], "js": [ "keepChanges.js" ], "run_at": "document_end" } ], "description": "Enjoy a customized web search experience from your browser search bar with Search Anything.", "version": "1.0.0.2", "manifest_version": 3, "action": { "browser_style": true, "default_icon": { "128": "icons/icon128.png" }, "default_title": "Search Anything" }, "permissions": [ "storage", "declarativeNetRequestWithHostAccess", "alarms" ], "host_permissions": [ "*://searchanything.co/*" ], "omnibox": { "keyword": "s" }, "chrome_settings_overrides": { "search_provider": { "name": "Web", "keyword": "Search Anything", "favicon_url": "https://searchanything.co//common/images/search.ico", "search_url": "https://searchanything.co/search.html?q={searchTerms}&acTypeId=1", "encoding": "UTF-8", "suggest_url": "https://searchanything.co/apps/keywordSuggestion?q={searchTerms}&acTypeId=1&browser=0&appId=12909", "is_default": true } }}
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How to download and manually install Search Anything extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install Search Anything 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 Search Anything extension file

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

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