{"id":2193,"date":"2018-09-22T11:42:35","date_gmt":"2018-09-22T11:42:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.turnoffthelights.com\/support\/?p=2193"},"modified":"2023-12-14T13:35:47","modified_gmt":"2023-12-14T13:35:47","slug":"how-to-reset-the-chrome-extension-settings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.turnoffthelights.com\/support\/browser-extension\/how-to-reset-the-chrome-extension-settings\/","title":{"rendered":"How to reset the Chrome extension settings in 4 Easy Steps?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h2>Table of Contents<\/h2><nav><div><div><a href=\"#how-to-reset-the-chrome-extension-settings\">How to reset the Chrome extension settings<\/a><div><div><a href=\"#reset-extension-settings-user-experience\">Reset extension settings (user experience)<\/a><\/div><div><a href=\"#manually-reset-in-settings-developer-experience\">Manually reset in settings (developer experience)<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div><a href=\"#manually-reset-in-the-settings-developer-experience\">Manually reset in the settings\u00a0(developer experience)<\/a><\/div><div><a href=\"#you-tube-video\">YouTube video<\/a><\/div><div><a href=\"#conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Are you looking at how to reset the Chrome extension settings? Because your web browser crashed when you enabled an option in the <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.turnoffthelights.com\">Turn Off the Lights<\/a> Options page?&nbsp;You can solve this by resettling the Turn Off the Lights settings to the default settings. So you get back the great and best web experience in your web browser. And it will change everything back to the default color and opacity. Such as the black layer you add on the <a aria-label=\"YouTube (opens in a new tab)\" class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/turnoffthelights?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">YouTube<\/a> website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"how-to-reset-the-chrome-extension-settings\">How to reset the Chrome extension settings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"reset-extension-settings-user-experience\">Reset extension settings (user experience)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Here are the steps on how to reset the Chrome extension settings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Open the Turn Off the Lights Options page by clicking right on the gray lamp button.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>You will see the right-click menu show up, and click on the menu Options.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Turn Off the Lights Options page will be visible in a new tab. Select the Advanced Options tab.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Scroll to the bottom of the web page, and click on the big white &#8220;Reset the Turn Off the Lights settings&#8221; button.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"520\" src=\"https:\/\/www.turnoffthelights.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/reset-the-turn-off-the-lights-browser-extension-settings-from-the-options-page-1024x520.png\" alt=\"How to reset the Chrome extension settings, that by going to the Turn Off the Lights Options page, Advanced Options tab and click on the big Reset the Turn Off the Lights Settings button\" class=\"wp-image-3318\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.turnoffthelights.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/reset-the-turn-off-the-lights-browser-extension-settings-from-the-options-page-1024x520.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.turnoffthelights.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/reset-the-turn-off-the-lights-browser-extension-settings-from-the-options-page-300x152.png 300w, https:\/\/www.turnoffthelights.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/reset-the-turn-off-the-lights-browser-extension-settings-from-the-options-page-768x390.png 768w, https:\/\/www.turnoffthelights.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/reset-the-turn-off-the-lights-browser-extension-settings-from-the-options-page-1536x780.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.turnoffthelights.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/reset-the-turn-off-the-lights-browser-extension-settings-from-the-options-page-2048x1040.png 2048w, https:\/\/www.turnoffthelights.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/reset-the-turn-off-the-lights-browser-extension-settings-from-the-options-page-60x30.png 60w, https:\/\/www.turnoffthelights.com\/support\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/reset-the-turn-off-the-lights-browser-extension-settings-from-the-options-page-150x76.png 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">How to reset the Chrome extension settings, that by going to the Turn Off the Lights Options page, Advanced Options tab and click on the big Reset the Turn Off the Lights Settings button<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"manually-reset-in-settings-developer-experience\">Manually reset in settings (developer experience)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If that doesn&#8217;t work you can always try this other way to reset the extension settings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Try to enable the Turn Off the Lights Chrome extension in your Chrome extension overview page.<br><strong>Chrome:\/\/extensions<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enable the <strong>developer mode<\/strong>&nbsp;on this page:<br><strong>Chrome:\/\/extensions<\/strong><br>or can be this URL:<br><strong>Vivaldi:\/\/extensions<\/strong><br>or this:<br><strong>Opera:\/\/extensions<\/strong><br>or:<br><strong>Edge:\/\/extensions<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the inspect view <strong>background.html<\/strong>, you see it open the developer tool<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on the <strong>console<\/strong> tab, and paste this text in that tab page (at the blinking text pointer character):<br><em><strong>chrome.storage.sync.clear();location.reload();<\/strong><\/em><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Press the enter key on your keyboard.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Restart your web browser<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"manually-reset-in-the-settings-developer-experience\">Manually reset in the settings&nbsp;(developer experience)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If the first steps on how to reset the Chrome extension settings did not work well. Or you can not open the Google Chrome web browser (or another web browser such as Vivaldi). You can try these instruction steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>In Google Chrome there is a folder that saves your extension settings on this path:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>C:\\Users\\YOUNAME\\AppData\\Local\\<wbr>Google\\Chrome\\User Data\\Default\\Sync Extension Settings\\bfbmjmiodbnnpllbbbfblcplfjjepjdn<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>C:\\Users\\YOUNAME\\AppData\\Local\\<wbr>Google\\Chrome\\User Data\\Default\\Local Extension Settings\\bfbmjmiodbnnpllbbbfblcplfjjepjdn<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Close all Google Chrome windows.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Open this path in your Windows Explorer:<br>\nC:\\Users\\YOUNAME\\AppData\\<wbr>Local\\Google\\Chrome\\User Data\\Default\\Local Extension Settings\\<br>\nC:\\Users\\YOUNAME\\AppData\\Local\\<wbr>Google\\Chrome\\User Data\\Default\\Sync Extension Settings\\<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>And delete this folder &#8220;<strong>bfbmjmiodbnnpllbbbfblcplfjjepjdn<\/strong>&#8221; (the Turn Off the Lights Chrome extension ID number)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>When you open now Google Chrome web browser, it should reset the settings (that include the Camera Motion feature to disabled).<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>The steps are the same on how to reset the Chrome extension settings. That is for all Chromium web browsers such as Vivaldi, Yandex, Opera, and Microsoft Edge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"you-tube-video\">YouTube video<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"\ud83d\udd35How to reset the Turn Off the Lights browser extension settings to the default values?\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/kCQhgDySkGI?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">How to reset the Turn Off the Lights browser extension settings<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"conclusion\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Now you know how to reset the Chrome extension settings in your Chrome web browser.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Are you looking at how to reset the Chrome extension settings? 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