Permissions for Yandex browser download. How to install extensions in Yandex browser on computer and phone

The browser from Yandex copes with the main tasks of the Internet surfer, but its functionality can be easily supplemented by installing extensions. They will help to customize the interface personally for each user and significantly increase the level of comfort and speed.

How to open a section with extensions for Yandex.Browser

Yandex took care of its users and personally made a list of safe add-ons that under no circumstances will harm the user. To view this list, follow these steps:



Here are presented and divided into groups the most commonly used add-ons. To see all of them, and this is more than one and a half thousand programs, click on the "Extensions directory for Yandex.Browser" button at the bottom of the page.


Open the extension directory

How to track the arrival of new programs



Installation of the necessary components

All extensions presented in the catalog are supported by the browser, but how well they will perform their work depends only on the developer. This can be assumed by looking at the number of stars. In addition, there is a section "About the extension", which lists all the parameters: number of downloads, category, version, size, last updated date, type of license agreement, links to authors and languages \u200b\u200bsupported except for the main one.

Once you find the right one in the list, you should proceed to the installation:



Video: how to find and install the extension in Yandex.Browser

Problems with installed components

If you installed the utility, and it does not work correctly or does not work at all, then try the following methods to fix the problem:



How to remove extensions in Yandex.Browser

Sooner or later, the supplement will cease to be useful and will only interfere, in which case you should remove it:



Advice on working with add-ons in Yandex.Browser

Feel free to install various utilities, it really helps to optimize the browser for your needs. But treat this matter wisely, always carefully read the annotation to the supplement and what it will do after installation. Do not overload the program with unnecessary functions, this will only slow down its work, and will not give the desired result.

Hello. In this article, I will show how to install extensions in Yandex browser on a computer, as well as how to add extensions to an Android phone.

Initially, a small set of extensions is built into Yandex browser, which, to one degree or another, can help the user in working with the browser.

There is also a “Extension Directory for Yandex Browser”, from where a user can easily install a third-party extension to suit his needs.

Well, if you downloaded the extension not from the store, but on some website, and installed it manually, then after restarting the browser, the extension will turn off. In addition, there is a risk of browser infection.

Therefore, it is better to install extensions only from the extensions directory, for Yandex browser, I will explain how to do this now.

How to add an extension to Yandex browser on a computer

2. Scroll the page with the built-in extensions to the very bottom, then click on the yellow button "Directory extensions".

3. For a convenient search, extensions are divided into sections, select the section that you need by clicking on the "More" button.

4. Or use the search by entering the name of the extension that you need. In the drop-down list, click on the desired extension.

5. Check out the extension, and if it suits you, click on the "Add to Yandex Browser" button. After which, the extension will be installed.

How to install extensions in Yandex browser on Android phone tablet

2. In the menu we find the item “Add-ons” (extensions), and go through it.

3. Scroll down the page with extensions, then click on the button “Directory of extensions for Yandex browser”.

Some developers create add-ons that distribute malware or show users pop-ups, blinking banners, and other intrusive ads. Therefore in classic Yandex.Browser  Only installation from the Chrome Web Store and Opera Add-ons stores is allowed, in which add-ons are tested for security.

If you install the add-on from another site, the browser will disable it immediately after installation and report it. If you trust the source, you can enable the add-on for one session by clicking the Enable link in the lower left corner of the dialog:

Note. If you do not want to enable the add-on every time you start classic Yandex.Browser, contact the add-on developers to put it in the Chrome Web Store or Opera Add-ons. If you yourself created an add-on, put it in an online store, and then install from there.

You can enable a previously blocked add-on in your browser settings:

Attention. In the beta version of Yandex.Browser, add-on checking is disabled.

My add-on is disconnected

Yandex.Browser only allows installation from the Chrome Web Store and Opera Add-ons; the browser disables other add-ons. If the browser disables the add-on you are developing, try to solve the problem in one of the following ways:

Universal

At the development stage, use in which there is no verification of add-ons.

For add-ons not available on the Chrome Web Store and Opera Add-ons

If your add-on is not in these stores, enable it every time you launch the browser in the dialog box or browser settings.

For add-ons from the Chrome Web Store and Opera Add-ons

If your add-on is in the Opera or Chrome directory, specify the correct link for updating it in the update_url field in the manifest.json file. The table for each directory contains a link to the source of updates:

Failed to authenticate add-ons

Sometimes attackers try to spoof files established additions  files with ads or malicious code. To protect you from such fakes, the browser periodically checks the authenticity of add-ons.

If the supplement is not pass check, classic Yandex.Browser  will disable it and warn you about it:

If you do not need a suspicious add-on, click the Delete link.

If you need the add-on, click the Reinstall button to restore its original version.

If you close the dialog box by clicking on an area outside, the add-on will remain disabled.

Note. A similar message may also appear if the add-on has been removed from the online store.

My add-on does not authenticate

The add-on button does not appear on the panel

If, after installing the add-on, its button does not appear on the browser panel.