Browser extensions are great: While the companies that make browsers, like Google and Microsoft, pack as many features as they see fit into their apps, they can't add every feature users want or ...

Step four: click add to allow the extension access the Chrome data and install. Step five: to use the extension, click the icon that will appear to the right of the address bar.

How to add the DuckDuckGo extension to Chrome 1. Open the DuckDuckGo webpage in Chrome. 2. In the upper right corner of the webpage, click the three horizontal lines (DuckDuckGo's hamburger menu).

Extensions can use up your computer's processor, too. One way to check whether Chrome is to blame for slowing down a perfectly good computer is to check your computer's processes.