How to Keep Using Manifest V2 Extensions at Home

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With Google’s upcoming changes to Chrome disabling Manifest V2 extensions, you might be concerned about losing access to the SessionBox Legacy extension. If you're not ready to switch to SessionBox One, you can configure your home machine to keep using Manifest V2 extensions. Here’s how you can do it for Windows and Mac computers.

For Windows Users

We have made it easy for you to continue using the SessionBox Legacy extension by providing a downloadable executable. This executable will automatically configure your computer to support Manifest V2 extensions, ensuring that your SessionBox Legacy extension remains functional.

Steps to Configure Windows:

  1. Download the Configuration Executable: Download Here

  2. Run the Executable: Once downloaded, open the file and follow the on-screen instructions to complete the configuration process.

  3. Restart Chrome: After the configuration is complete, restart your Chrome browser to apply the changes.

By following these steps, your Windows computer will be set up to continue using Manifest V2 extensions without any interruption.

If you have any problem with configuring your computer please get in touch with our customer support team.

For Mac Users

To configure your Mac to support Manifest V2 extensions, please follow these steps:

  1. Open the Terminal application.

  2. Run the following command:

    defaults write com.google.Chrome ExtensionManifestV2Availability -int 2
  3. After running the command, restart Chrome and go to chrome://policy.

  4. Refresh the policies by clicking Reload policies.

If you have any questions or need further assistance, please get in touch with our support team. We are here to ensure that your browsing experience remains smooth and uninterrupted.