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title: 'Browser Extension'
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# Browser Extension

The P-Stream browser extension enhances streaming quality and makes it possible to scrape more sources.

Check out this [explanation](https://rentry.co/htagcrv4) about what the extension does.

## 🧩 [Chrome Webstore](https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/p-stream-extension/gnheenieicoichghfmjlpofcaebbgclh)

## 🧩 [Firefox Add-on Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/pstream-extension/)

# Manual Installation

**Developer mode has to be enabled** to manually install the extension.

Select one of the following methods to install the extension. Ensure that you download the files compatible with your browser.

## Chromium-based Installation

These installation steps are for any chromium-based browsers such as Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Vivaldi, Brave, Arc or Opera.

### Loading a ZIP file

<Steps>
  <Steps.Step>
    Download and **unpack** the ZIP file from [here](https://github.com/p-stream/extension/releases).
  </Steps.Step>

<Steps.Step>
  Go to your extensions page by typing the corresponding URL into your browser
  from the table below.

  | Browser | URL |
  |---------|-----|
  | Microsoft Edge | `edge://extensions` |
  | Google Chrome | `chrome://extensions` |
  | Vivaldi | `vivaldi://extensions` |
  | Opera | `opera://extensions` |
</Steps.Step>

<Steps.Step>Enable `Developer mode` toggle.</Steps.Step>

<Steps.Step>Click the `Load unpacked` button.</Steps.Step>

  <Steps.Step>
    Select the **extracted** folder from the ZIP file from **Step 1**.
  </Steps.Step>
</Steps>

## Firefox-based Installation

These installation steps are limited to **Firefox Extended Support Release (ESR), Firefox Developer Edition and Nightly versions** of Firefox
that will allow you to override the setting that enforces the extension signing requirement.

### Loading an XPI file

<Steps>
  <Steps.Step>
    Open your browser and type `about:config` into the address bar.
  </Steps.Step>

<Steps.Step>Click the `Accept the Risk and Continue` button.</Steps.Step>

<Steps.Step>
  Search for `xpinstall.signatures.required` and set it to `false` by clicking
  the toggle.
</Steps.Step>

<Steps.Step>
  Download the XPI file from
  [here](https://github.com/p-stream/extension/releases).
  It should automatically start the installation process.
</Steps.Step>

  <Steps.Step>
    When prompted, choose `Continue to Installation` and then `Add`.
  </Steps.Step>
</Steps>
