WhatsApp Privacy Shield steps in as your digital guardian, allowing you to blur your chats and profile information seamlessly.

Latest Version

Version
0.0.5
Update
May 9, 2024
Size
272KiB
Developer
Category
Users
7,000+
Rating
4.28 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (UK)
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Permissions
Storage
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WhatsApp Privacy Shield Extension

Privacy Shield for WhatsApp Web: Enhance your privacy on the WhatsApp Web platform with our custom extension. Take control of your messaging experience by hiding messages, images, and your account profile.

Key Features:

Message Privacy:
Blur messages in chat and hide message previews for enhanced privacy.
Explore dark mode and other privacy features.

Media Privacy:
Blur media previews, including images, videos, and stickers.
Keep your media content concealed until you choose to reveal it.

Profile Privacy:
Blur your profile picture for increased anonymity.
Control who sees your profile information.

Customizable Settings:
Tailor the extension to your needs with customizable settings.
Adjust privacy features to meet your preferences.

Hover to Reveal:
Use the hover-to-reveal feature to selectively expose content.

Legal Disclaimer:
Our project operates independently and is not endorsed or affiliated with WhatsApp Inc. WhatsApp is a registered trademark of WhatsApp Inc., recognized in the U.S. and other countries. This extension offers enhanced privacy features for users of the WhatsApp Web platform and is not directly associated with the official application.

Upgrade Your Web Experience:
Download now to keep your messages, images, and profile information safe and secure.

Developer Domain Priority:
Boost your online presence with our developer domain priority feature.(www.webholix.com)

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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "version": "0.0.5", "name": "WhatsApp Privacy Shield", "icons": { "16": "images/16.png", "48": "images/16.png", "128": "images/16.png" }, "description": "WhatsApp Privacy Shield steps in as your digital guardian, allowing you to blur your chats and profile information seamlessly.", "permissions": ["storage"], "action": { "default_popup": "./popup/popup.html", "js": ["./popup/popup.js"], "default_title": "WhatsApp Privacy Shield" }, "content_scripts": [ { "js": ["./content/content.js"], "matches": [""], "run_at": "document_end" } ], "background": { "service_worker": "./background.js" }, "host_permissions": [""]}
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How to download and manually install WhatsApp Privacy Shield extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download WhatsApp Privacy Shield extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

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

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

This is another method to install WhatsApp Privacy Shield 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 WhatsApp Privacy Shield extension file

Select and download the WhatsApp Privacy Shield 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 WhatsApp Privacy Shield 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 WhatsApp Privacy Shield 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 WhatsApp Privacy Shield 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 WhatsApp Privacy Shield extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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