How to Update Your Chrome Extension (Chrome Web Store Tutorial)
Want to update your Google Chrome extension properly without breaking things for users?
In this tutorial, I’ll walk you through the complete process of updating a Chrome extension as a developer, from version changes to uploading the new package on the Google Chrome Web Store dashboard.
Whether you’re building your first extension or already have users, this guide will help you publish updates smoothly and avoid common mistakes.
In This Video
How to update your Chrome extension
Changing the extension version correctly
Creating a new production build
Uploading updates to the Chrome Web Store
Publishing extension updates safely
Common update mistakes developers make
Tips for smoother extension releases
Perfect for:
Beginner extension developers
Indie hackers
SaaS creators
Web developers
Productivity tool creators
If you're building Chrome extensions, this channel focuses on practical tutorials around extension development, UI polish, creator workflows, and shipping real products.
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