The Arc browser has garnered a great deal of attention recently due to its extensive feature set. Those who have only recently made the transition, nevertheless, might find the UI a little confusing. But having access to your regularly used and established extensions can really assist people adjust to a new browser.
We will thus walk you through the procedure if you are missing your preferred extensions and are unsure of how to add or import ones to the Arc browser on your Mac. Now let’s get going.
How to Install the Arc Browser Add-on on a Mac
Enhancing job efficiency can be achieved by adding extensions. You might be surprised to learn how simple it is to install extensions to the Arc Browser.
- Press the Command + T key or use the search bar located on the right side of the Arc side panel.
- Enter “Add Extension” and select the top option.
- A new tab will open with the Chrome web store. You have two options for choosing the extension: scroll or browse.
How to Import the Mac OS Arc Browser Extension
If you would want to import extensions that you have been using in an older browser into Arc on your Mac OS, then follow these steps:
- From the menu bar, choose Arc (next to the Apple logo), and then select Import from Another Browser.
- Click Next after selecting the browser from which you wish to import extensions.
- Click Import after making your selection under Which Arch Profile should we import to.
- After choosing the extensions you wish to import and entering your password, click Next.
As soon as the import is successful, a notification will appear on your screen.
How to Pin or Unpin the MacBook Arc Browser Extension
Locating the often used extension on a browser can become challenging due to its abundance. For optimum effectiveness in these situations, you can pin the Arc browser extension to your MacBook.
- In the side panel of the Arc browser, click the Site Control icon.
- To pin any extension, move the cursor over it and select the pin icon that appears next to the icon.
- To unpin an extension, do the same thing as to hover the mouse pointer over it and then click on the pin symbol once more.
How to Use the Mac OS Arc Browser’s Incognito Mode to Allow or Disable Extensions
In Incognito mode, Arc extensions are not automatically activated. It will need to be manually enabled. Using your MacBook Pro or MacBook Air, follow these steps:
- Hover your cursor over the extension area in the Site Controls and select Manage.
- To enable or disable an extension, click on Details.
- To activate the extension, turn on the Allow in incognito setting.
Similarly, turn off Allow in Incognito to make it inactive. With the aid of the aforementioned procedures, you can easily delete any undesirable extensions. Simply press the Remove button next to the information choice.
We hope that our tutorial was helpful to you in adding Arc browser extensions to your Mac. Please use the comments area to ask any questions or offer suggestions to us. For other such tech-related content, keep checking back with mrshortguides.