From: Andrew Lorimer Date: Tue, 20 Aug 2019 08:46:50 +0000 (+1000) Subject: specify installation instruction in readme X-Git-Url: https://git.lorimer.id.au/newtab.git/diff_plain/24d21a8de19a3c6fca722988499c252d09158239 specify installation instruction in readme --- diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 6fb8e71..f1d3e77 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ Unfortunately installation is a little protracted because Google wants all exten You can still install it as a local extension in developer mode: 1. Go to and turn on developer mode (top right) -2. Download build/newtab.crx (make sure you save it, don't install it straight away - see below) +2. Download build/newtab.crx ("Save link as...", don't install it straight away - see below) 3. Drag the file onto the extensions page to install it Opening the crx file using Chrome's default file handler causes a "CRX_REQUIRED_PROOF_MISSING" error because Chrome now only allows extensions obtained from their store. However, you can drag and drop it onto the extensions page and that seems to bypass the verification. More info [here](https://support.google.com/chrome/thread/3125155?hl=en).