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Support for Google Chrome on Windows 7 was originally supposed to end upon on July 15, 2021. [258] However, the date was moved back to January 15, 2022, due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Since enterprises took more time to migrate to Windows 10 or 11, the end of support date was pushed back again until January 15, 2023. [259]
A year later it was redesigned to "catalyze a big increase in traffic, across downloads, users, and total number of apps". [4] As of June 2012, there were 750 million total installs of content hosted on Chrome Web Store. [5] Some extension developers have sold their extensions to third-parties who then incorporated adware.
Internet Explorer was the first major browser to support extensions, with the release of version 4 in 1997. [7] Firefox has supported extensions since its launch in 2004. Opera and Chrome began supporting extensions in 2009, [8] and Safari did so the following year. Microsoft Edge added extension support in 2016. [9]
Download manager A download manager and accelerator. FoxyProxy Standard: ... Browser extension Free license Dependencies WebExt Rec. [2] Category Description
This allows the user to download the file in pieces, then combine the pieces after a completed download. This increases the download speed when connected to a slow server. [ 5 ] It has Metalink support, which allows multiple URLs for each file to be used, along with checksums and other information about the content. [ 5 ]
On Windows and other platforms, Gecko depends on proprietary compilers. [ 31 ] After Gecko 2.0, the version number was bumped to 5.0 to match Firefox 5, and from then on has been kept in sync with the major version number for both Firefox and Thunderbird, [ 32 ] to reflect the fact that it is no longer a separate component.