How to download browser extension as a .crx file

Preparing your browser

The first thing you need to do is prepare your personal Chrome browser.

1. Go to the Chrome web store

2. Find one of the extensions that can download .crx files from extension pages and install it in your browser. Examples of such extensions:

   1. CRX Extractor/Downloader - this one will be used further for example.

   2. Get CRX

   3. Extension Source Downloader

Downloading an extension file

Downloading a .crx file using CRX Extractor/Downloader as an example

1. Go to the page of the extension you need. For example - Google Translate

2. Activate CRX Extractor/Downloader and click on the “Download as CRX” button

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3. Choose where to save the file.