Enable Developer Mode for Chrome/Edge

Google Chrome

Step 1. Navigate to the Extensions Page

Open Chrome browser and navigate to the extensions page: chrome://extensions.

Chrome extensions page opened from the address bar

Alternatively, click the three-dots menu in the upper-right corner → Extensions → Manage Extensions

Chrome menu showing steps to open Manage Extensions

Step 2. Search for Developer Mode

On the extension page, locate the Developer Mode switch at the top-right corner of the page.

Step 3. Enable Developer Mode

On the extension page, locate the Developer Mode switch at the top-right corner of the page.

Chrome Developer mode toggle highlighted at the top-right corner

Microsoft Edge

Step 1. Navigate to the Extensions Page

Open Edge browser and navigate to the extensions page: edge://extensions/.

Microsoft Edge extensions page opened from the address bar

Alternatively, click the three-dots menu in the upper-right corner → Extensions → Manage Extensions

Microsoft Edge menu showing steps to open Manage Extensions

Step 2. Search for Developer Mode

On the extensions page, find the Developer mode switch at the bottom of the left-hand navigation pane. (If the navigation pane is collapsed, click the "three-line" menu icon in the upper-left corner to expand it.)

Step 3. Enable Developer Mode

Toggle it to the ON position. Once enabled, a "Load unpacked" button will appear at the top of the page.

Microsoft Edge Developer mode toggle highlighted in the left navigation pane