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How to Disable a Google Chrome Extension

Extensions are small software programs that help you to customize Chrome and add extra features and functionality. If you want to turn off an extension without uninstalling it, this How.com.vn will help.

Steps

  1. How.com.vn English: Step 1 Launch Google Chrome on your PC or Mac.
    It's the icon with a red, yellow, green, and blue sphere that can usually be found in the Windows Start menu, or possibly on your desktop.
  2. How.com.vn English: CHROME MENU ICON.png
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    Click on the button in the upper-right corner. This will bring out the drop-down menu.
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  3. How.com.vn English: Chrome; More tools.png
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    Select More tools from the menu. When you move your mouse pointer to the More tools option, a submenu will open.
    • Alternatively, type chrome://extensions in the URL bar and hit Enter to open the Extensions settings.
  4. How.com.vn English: Google Chrome Extension Settings.png
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    Navigate to the extension which you want to disable. Or, right click on an extension and select Manage extension from the pop-up option to directly access this settings.
  5. How.com.vn English: Disable a Google Chrome Extension.png
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    Disable the extension. Toggle the blue switch right after the “Remove” button to enable this feature. You can also see this switch under the extension's title within the "Details" section. Done!
    • If you want to re-enable the extension, just toggle on the same switch.
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