That way, you have room to increase the version number when you upload new versions of your item. Set the initial version number in the manifest to a low value, such as 0.0.0.1.The contents of the ZIP file and manifest depend on the specifics of your item. Your zip file may also include other images and any files that the item requires. 'description':-A string of no more than 132 characters describing your extension.'icons':-An array specifying the icons your item uses.
The manifest file must specify at least the following fields: To upload your item, you need to create a ZIP file that contains the manifest file located in the root directory and the files for your extension. We'll go into detail about each step below. To publish your item to the Chrome Web Store, follow these steps: Make sure that it runs correctly and that all its functionality works as you intend. To learn about group publishers, see Set up group publishing.īefore you publish an extension, you need to load it locally and test that it works, as described in Hello extensions. To publish updates to an existing item, or to update the percent rollout, see Update your Chrome Web Store item.