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*If you ever want your previous "Default" folder back, remove the new "Default" folder Chrome created and change back the "old_Default" named folder to just "Default". Then find "Default" and rename to "old_Default", "original_Default", "Default backup", it doesn't matter.

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Please proceed with caution and always backup your data!īefore completing these steps ensure to close out of all Chrome windows.įollow the path below: *Note that "AppData" is a hidden folderĬ:\Users\ (select PC user name)\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data The fix I've found was having Chrome rebuild the "Default" folder.ĭISCLAIMER: This process will reset all user settings and most likely remove that user's saved passwords, bookmarks, and history. This can happen from a corrupted Google account. Uninstalling and reinstalling LastPass does not bring extension back. LastPass Chrome extension disappears and is not available in Chrome extension list. In which the fix is enabling the LastPass extension again.
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LastPass chrome extension disappears after a Chrome update or LastPass update, about once a month (confirmed by LastPass support). I've experience this happen in (2) different scenarios:
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In case any reader doesn't know how to view their extensions and apps, type into your address bar: I have a paid for business account so I am going to reach out to their tech support and reference this discussion. Sure enough, there's LastPass sitting there with the slider box in the disabled position. This morning while typing this comment, I decided to check Chrome's extensions list. I opened this reddit page a few days ago when LastPass disappeared for the 15th time. I am thinking that Chrome pushes a new update and boots LastPass because it isn't certified to be compliant with Chromium version. I'll then sign in as if it was the first time (email is not populated) and everything works for a couple weeks. Within a couple days or a week after disappearing it will show back up with Chrome saying that a new extension has been added. If I'm lazy I won't bother searching the app store and re adding it to Chrome.
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We particularly liked being able to manage everything from its browser plugin on the desktop, making LastPass our password manager of choice.This has been happening to me a couple times a month since I installed LastPass.

Even its Premium subscription is low cost and provides convenient syncing to every device you own. “LastPass is a powerful and easy-to-use tool, and provides an exceptional range of features – even in its free tier. Our apologies for any inconveniences caused, and thank you for your understanding and patience.” the company announced.ĭespite this week’s shambles, LastPass is one of the most popular password managers out there. “The LastPass Chrome extension has been restored. The LastPass Chrome extension was restored and made available to download last night: LastPass also reassured users that the web vault, mobile app and extensions in non-Chrome browsers – including Firefox, Microsoft Edge, non-Chromium based versions of Microsoft Edge and Opera – would not affected by the Chrome Store removal. This meant that users who had previously installed the extension were able to continue using the tool to access their passwords as usual. Luckily, only users downloading the LastPass extension for the first time were affected by the outage. The tool was down for two days while awaiting review by Google. “Thank you for your understanding and patience in the meantime.”Īfter apologising to users, LastPass was forced to go through the Chrome Web Store’s submission process all over again. “The LastPass extension in the Chrome Web Store was accidentally removed by us and we are working with the Google team to restore it ASAP.” wrote LastPass on its status page on Wednesday evening. It took the password manager company five hours to figure out that the problem had originated in its own office.Ī member of staff had accidentally deleted the extension from the Google Chrome store.
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Reports of 404 errors came rolling in on Wednesday, after a number of users found they were unable to install the browser extension through the Chrome Web Store. Think you’ve had a rough week? A LastPass employee accidentally deleted the password manager’s browser extension from the Chrome store.
