LockPW

LockPW extension has been updated to Manifest v3.

🔑 Key Features and Functionality

1. Password Protection for Your Browser

• LockPW lets you set up a master password that must be entered to access your Chrome browser.
• This measure ensures that whenever you reopen the browser or return to it after it’s been locked, only authorized users can proceed.

2. Quick Lock with Keyboard Shortcut (Ctrl + Shift + L) - and Mac (Command+Shift+L)

• Instantly lock your browser with a single keystroke combination.
• Ideal for moments when you need to step away from your computer without compromising your open tabs or sensitive data.

3. Manual Override (Manual Lock)

• In addition to the keyboard shortcut, you can manually trigger the browser lock at any time.
• This option gives you full control to secure your session on the spot, especially if you prefer not to rely on shortcuts.

4. “Lock Simple” – Easy One-Click Security

• Enable a simplified locking mode that secures your browser with minimal setup.
• Perfect for situations where you need quick and hassle-free protection.

5. Lock Site Page (Beta)

• An experimental feature that allows you to lock specific web pages.
• Useful for securing sensitive tabs without interrupting your entire browsing session.

6.Login Attempt Limiting

• LockPW includes an option to limit the number of incorrect password entries.
• This helps deter unauthorized users from repeatedly guessing your password.

7. Actions After Repeated Failed Logins

• Open Incognito Window: When multiple incorrect passwords are entered, LockPW can automatically open a new incognito window, helping you continue browsing securely while blocking further attempts.
• Delete Browsing History 🗑️: Protect your privacy by automatically clearing your browsing history if someone tries to access your account with repeated wrong passwords.

👥 Who Can Benefit from LockPW?

• Office Professionals: If you handle sensitive or confidential data at work, LockPW ensures nobody can view your browser activity while you’re away from your desk.

• Home Users: Parents can use LockPW to prevent children or other family members from accessing specific sites or tampering with their browsing data.

• Students and Travelers: Ideal for libraries, cafés, or shared workspaces where you might leave your laptop unattended, offering peace of mind that your sessions stay private.

⭐ Why Choose LockPW?

• Ease of Use: The extension is straightforward to install and configure, making it accessible even for users who aren’t tech experts.

• Flexible Security Settings: LockPW can be fine-tuned to fit your exact needs—whether you want quick locks, site-specific protection, or automatic data clearing after failed login attempts.

• Enhanced Privacy: With both manual and automatic locking options, you can ensure that personal or professional information stays confidential.

LockPW 🔒 is a must-have extension for anyone seeking an extra layer of security in Google Chrome. Its extensive features—ranging from one-click locks to automated actions upon multiple failed logins—make it a versatile tool that safeguards your browsing experience. By upgrading to Manifest V3, LockPW remains compatible with the latest Chrome standards, ensuring continued reliability and performance. Install LockPW today and gain greater control over your digital privacy!