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A Google Chrome/Microsoft Edge extension that brings you back to the 90s

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Throbber brings you back to the 90s

This is a Google Chrome/Microsoft Edge that adds the little Microsoft Internet Explorer throbber icon to the navigation bar. It rotates when a page is loading and that's it, nothing more.

demo of the Microsoft Internet Explorer trobbre on Microsoft Edge

Install

  1. Download this folder
  2. Go to chrome://extensions/ or edge://extensions/ (if you're using Edge, check the "Developer Mode" switch at the bottom left)
  3. Click on Load unpacked
  4. Open this folder in the loading window
  5. Voilà! Make sure to pin the extension icon so you can always see it.