This tutorial create a GOOGLE chrome app that links to your website, That your website listed on the Google Chrome store, If you get more trafice from it. People’s Choice Awards !
The Chrome web browser is now the most popular and most used web browser, even more popular than Internet Explorer. That means more people flock to the Chrome store to find applications. One of those can be YOUR website.
Step by steps: Create a google chrome app that links to your website
Step1: Create icon for App Size: 128*128
Step 2: Open notepad paste content :
{
“name”: “AzMinecraft”,
“short_name”: “azminecraft”,
“description”: “Minecraft Downloads, find anything about Minecraft. Play Minecraft. Build anything you want”,
“version”: “1.0”,
“manifest_version”: 2,
“icons”: {
“128”: “icon128.png”
},
“app”: {
“urls”: [
“https://24hminecraft.com/”
],
“launch”: {
“web_url”: “http://azminecraft.info/”
}
}
}
Notices : You can edit string (AzMinecraft)
Step 3: Save as name: manifest.json
Step 4: Zip all file icon128.png and manifest.json
Step 5: Upload the Google Chrome Store using your own Chrome dashboard.You can click on the icon and it will link to your website.
I have attached the zip Demo files for your Chrome app. It includes your icon as well.
Download File Demo Chrome app
This Chrome app zip file can be uploaded the Google Chrome Store using your own Chrome dashboard and information doing that is at https://chrome.google.com/webstore/developer/dashboard – If you do not have an account for the Chrome Developer Dashboard, you will need to sign up for one.
The attached screenshot shows how it appears in my Chrome browser. When you upload this to your own Chrome browser, you can click on the icon and it will link to your website.
Screenshot Chrome App:
For any changes, please let me know. Goodluck!