The Doculoom Chatbot Extension is a Google Chrome extension designed for developers utilizing the Gap Development Portal.
Before you begin, ensure you have the following:
Google Chrome browser installed on your computer. The Chrome extension you want to upload, packaged into a directory on your computer. This directory should include all the necessary files, such as manifest.json, and any other HTML, CSS, JavaScript, or image files used by your extension.
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Open the Extensions Management PageOpen the Google Chrome browser.Navigate to chrome://extensions/ by typing it into the address bar and pressing Enter.Alternatively, you can access this page by clicking on the three dots in the upper-right corner of Chrome, selecting 'More tools', and then 'Extensions'.Enable Developer Mode
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Locate the "Developer mode" toggle in the top-right corner of the Extensions page.Click to enable Developer Mode. This will reveal additional options for loading unpacked extensions.
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Load Your ExtensionClick the "Load unpacked" button that appears after enabling Developer Mode.Navigate to the directory where your extension files are located. This should be the root directory containing your manifest.json file.Select the directory and click 'Open'. Chrome will now load your extension.Verify the Extension
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After loading, your extension should appear in the list of extensions on the chrome://extensions/ page.You can see details such as the extension ID, version, and whether it's enabled.Ensure the extension is enabled by checking the toggle switch associated with it.
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Testing Your Extension. Test your extension thoroughly to ensure it works as expected. You can access it from the Chrome toolbar if it has a UI component or through any other means defined by your extension's functionality.