Install Chrome Extension not in Chrome Webstore


We all know how to install the chrome Extension from the chrome webstore. The chrome extension is  in the format of  .crx .

Chrome won't allow you to install the extensions with .crx file format which is not in the webstore
In order to install the extension not in webstore follow the following steps:

1. unzip the .crx or .zip file format to the corresponding folder.
2.open the chrome browser and type "chrome://extensions" in the address bar.you will see the list of extensions that you have.
3.enable the developer mode option and once the developer mode enabled you will see the load unpacked ,pack extension and  update options in the extension page.
4.Click the load unpacked, file explorer window will open and select you extension folder.
5.once extension loaded your extension visible near the chroome address bar.
 

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