Chrome extension guides

Find an extension for a real task, understand what it can access, and keep control of your browser. These guides connect Chrome's settings with the public Chrome Web Store catalog in Ext Ops Panel.

For people using Chrome on a computer

How to check if a Chrome extension is safe

Read permissions in context, check the publisher and compare narrower alternatives.

How to add extensions to Chrome

Find the right listing, review access and install from the Chrome Web Store.

How to delete Chrome extensions

Remove an unwanted tool, preserve useful data and find a replacement.

How to disable extensions in Chrome

Pause an extension and test a browser problem one change at a time.

How to manage Chrome extensions

Keep useful tools, reduce overlapping features and review site access.

Best productivity Chrome extensions

Five starting points by task, with a method for finding your own shortlist.