A Chrome extension adds a quick link to your GitHub repository in the navigation bar for easy access, streamlining your workflow and saving you time.
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Download the extension files: Click on the "Code" button and select "Download ZIP". This will download the extension files to your computer.
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Extract the downloaded file: After the download is complete, extract the contents of the file to a new folder on your computer.
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Open Chrome browser: Launch the Chrome browser on your computer.
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Open the Extension Management page: Click on the three vertical dots in the top right corner of the browser, then select "More Tools" and then "Extensions".
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Enable Developer mode: In the top right corner of the Extensions page, toggle the switch next to "Developer mode" to enable it.
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Load the extension: Click on the "Load unpacked" button and browse to the folder where you extracted the extension files in step 2.
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Select the folder: Select the folder containing the extension files, then click "Select folder" to load the extension into Chrome.
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Confirm the installation: After you have loaded the extension, you should see it appear in the list of installed extensions on the Extensions page.