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If you open a folder, you’ll see a subfolder with the extension’s version number.As you can see from the screen snap below, the folder names are cryptic. If you click that, you should see a folder for each extension. Within the Default folder should be another folder called Extensions.Windows XP C:\Documents and Settings\username\Local Settings\Application Data\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default C:\Users\username\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Extensions

If you’re using Microsoft Edge, the path is different. Windows Vista – Windows 11 C:\Users\username\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default You’ll need to substitute your user name where I have below. The location depends on your Windows operating system. If you have a lot of extensions, I’d suggest using net export to produce a table of your browser extensions. Second, you need to find the folder containing the problem extension. First, you need to find the default folder that contains your Chrome extensions. The trick to uninstalling the problem extension is twofold. Google has been clamping down and forcing developers to use the Chrome web store. This is also why you should install extensions from an established marketplace. They may also redirect you to another page. This is a trick certain malware authors use. It’s harder to delete an extension that doesn’t show in the list such as a malicious extension. In many cases, you won’t see it in the extension listing. The above process works well except if the extension crashes.

Click the Remove button to confirm the deletion.

This will remove it from your browser toolbar. ✪ If you wish to disable extensions, you can flip the blue status toggle in the lower right corner of the grid.

To delete the browser extension, click the Remove button.

Microsoft Edge uses rows.Įach extension shows the icon, name, brief description, Details button, Remove button, and status toggle.

Chrome will display your extensions in a nice grid.

In Chrome’s address bar, type chrome://extensions.

This is the fastest and easiest way to delete a Chrome extension. The reason is the admin may have configured it and there’s a reason it’s being used. This means the same removal procedures should work too.Īlso, if your organization manages your browser, you may have issues removing a Google Chrome extension. Any extension installation from the Google Chrome Web Store should work in Edge.

However, Microsoft’s desktop browser called Microsoft Edge is based on the open-source Chromium project. The removal procedure below is for the Google Chrome browser. Temporary Turn Off All Chrome Extensions.Troubleshooting Chrome (It Still Misbehaves).