Chrome Web Store

The chrome web store introduced by Google since 2010 contains number of apps and games either free or paid many of which even continue to work while you are offline. Chrome web store allows users to directly install these apps into your Google chrome browser. If you’ve installed app in your chrome browser, every time you open a new window or tab, you’ll see the downloaded app with a store icon which will remind you to find more apps. Users can also publish applications into the web store in chrome and either charge for it using Chrome Web Store Payments or your own custom payment or provide it for free. We will walk you through how to download any app from the chrome web store.chrome web store

How to download app from the chrome web store?

  1. First of all, to use the web store in chrome, you obviously need the Google chrome browser first. So, if you don’t have chrome, download it. You can click the link here to get help with Google chrome free download.
  2. Now, open Google chrome.
  3. Go to this link in your chrome browser to open the web store by chrome. https://chrome.google.com/webstore
  4. After you’ve opened the store, you can browse through the apps there through the several categories of apps available like Education, Business, Family, Games, Lifestyle, News and Weather, etc. Choose whatever you prefer to get from the store.
  5. You can find the featured apps in each category in the store. Choose the app category you’d want from there.
  6. Now, click on the particular app you selected to download it.
  7. It’s better to read the reviews about the app before installing it. If you want to download it, click on the blue “Add to chrome browser” button.chrome web store
  8. You might need to confirm whether you want to install the app. Just click on “Add” again to confirm if asked.chrome web store
  9. Finally, your app will start installing and chrome will open a new tab showing you the app icon. Click on the new icon to load your app.

Chrome Extension – Add/Install?

Chrome extension is such small software programs that will adjust and improve the functions of Google chrome. You can download these extensions both for free or paying from the Google Chrome web store. This article will guide you to find extensions via the Chrome web store and installing it to your chrome browser.

Follow these steps to search Chrome extensions on Chrome web store.

  1. Open your Google Chrome browser.
  2. Follow this link https://chrome.google.com/webstore to open the Chrome web store. This is where you can find Google apps, extensions and themes for Chrome.
  3. Click on the “Extensions” located on the left side of the page. And you can find number of chrome extensions under this category.chrome extension
  4. You can browse extensions in chrome from many categories.
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  5. This will open a number of results for your search which might be confusing so adding a filter to the results can make your browsing easing which you can do either by category or by ratings whichever you prefer by selecting options of the left panel.
  6. Alternatively, you can save your time if you’re clear with what you are looking for. Just type in the chrome extension you’d like to add on in the search field in the upper left after clicking on “Extensions” and your required extension is displayed.chrome extension

Now that you’ve found the chrome extension you’d like to add to your chrome browser, go through these steps to install it:

  1. Click on the extension you’d like to add to chrome.
  2. Click on the blue “Add to chrome” button in the upper right corner.
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  3. Chrome will ask you again if you’d want to install the extension. Click on “Add Extension” button again to confirm.chrome extension
  4. Now, the chrome extension you’ve installed will appear besides the three horizontal bars icon at the top right in the toolbar of your Google chrome.
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  5. You can simply click on this icon of your chrome extension to open it.