This extension blocks the videos that annoyingly auto play with articles on the websites The Age, SMH, Brisbane Times and WA Today.
Fairfax Video Blocker is available for download. It had 790 active users before it was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2023-03-30, and it has been downloaded from Chrome-Stats 5 times. The latest version is 1.3, and it was published 3 years ago. Be careful when installing it.
Total download count: 5
All available versions
You can find the current and older versions of Fairfax Video Blocker here. You can download the archived versions or inspect their source codes.
As a free user, you can only download the latest version.
Upgrade to download older versions
1 version available for download. Install CRX file
Option 1: The easy way (for Windows users only)
- Download and run chrome-stats.exe file on your PC. This method will allow you to install Chrome extensions directly from chrome-stats.com in one click. You only need to do this once!
- Type in
chrome://restart
in the URL bar to restart the browser for the changes to take effect. - Download and install the Fairfax Video Blocker CRX file
Option 2: Advanced method
- Download Fairfax Video Blocker CRX file
- NOTE: Sometimes the browser may block downloading / installing CRX file from outside the Chrome Web Store. If so, you may need to use option 1, or download the ZIP file instead.
- In the URL bar, go to
chrome://extensions
- Enable Developer mode
- Drag and drop the downloaded Fairfax Video Blocker CRX file into the Extensions page
- When prompted, click Add extension to install Fairfax Video Blocker.
Install ZIP file
- Download and unpack the Fairfax Video Blocker ZIP file to a directory of your choice.
- In Chrome browser, go to
chrome://extensions
- Enable Developer mode.
- Click on the Load Unpacked button.
- Select the directory of with the unpacked Fairfax Video Blocker ZIP file from step 1. Fairfax Video Blocker is now installed on your browser.
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