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Google Chrome will remove older Manifest V2 extensions

Published July 9, 2026 | By Glenn

Google Chrome will remove older Manifest V2 extensions in August – 9to5google.com

The death of Manifest V2 extensions on Google Chrome has been going on for well over four years at this point, and the end finally has a date. August 31 is the official and complete end of older Chrome extensions.

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