Chrome and Edge Extension: Content Filter

Welcome to the repository for Content Filter, a browser extension designed to enhance your browsing experience on both Chrome and Edge!

Backend Project

To handle the requests from this extension, we have a dedicated backend project. You can find it at Content Filter Extension Backend. The backend project provides the necessary functionality for filtering content based on predefined criteria.

Demo

Demo.mp4

Documentation

Documentation folder contatins the following:

• Project documentation
• Demo video
• Project poster
• Project research paper
• All discussions presentations ( 3 .ppt files )

Getting Started

Follow these simple steps to load the extension into your Chrome or Edge browser:

1. Clone the Repository:

   git clone https://github.com/Andrew-A-A/Contient_Filter_chrome_Extenstion.git
   

2. Open Chrome or Edge and Navigate to Extensions:

   • For Chrome:
     • Type chrome://extensions/ in the address bar and press Enter.
     • Alternatively, click on the three-dot menu icon in the top-right corner of Chrome, then go to More tools > Extensions.
   • For Edge:
     • Type edge://extensions/ in the address bar and press Enter.
     • Alternatively, click on the three-dot menu icon in the top-right corner of Edge, then go to Extensions.

3. Enable Developer Mode:

   • Look for the toggle switch labeled "Developer mode" in the top-right corner of the Extensions page and ensure it's turned on.

4. Load the Extension:

   • For both Chrome and Edge:
     • Click on the "Load unpacked" button that appears after enabling Developer mode.
     • Navigate to the directory where you cloned the repository, select the folder containing the extension files, and click "Select Folder" or "Open".

5. Confirm Loading:

   • You should now see the extension added to your list of installed extensions. Make sure it's enabled by toggling the switch if necessary.

6. Enjoy Content Filter:

   • Content Filter is now successfully loaded into your Chrome or Edge browser!