Chrome Add postman Extensions graphic Introduction

Postman is a powerful Web page debug with a Chrome plugin that sends Web HTTP requests. Whether it's web front-end development or Android, iOS development, postman This type of tool is essential as long as it involves invoking the backend interface. The online postman is much more convenient and powerful than other client software such as rest clients (Java implementations).

Postman was a chrome (Google Chrome) extension before, and today's Chrome App Store search extension can't be found! A good spot to find postman has become Chrome's application , and then after a day of use to feel the new version of Postman than the old version of a lot more features, such as: Multi-tab, return message search, POST request new binary type, etc. The most important thing is to add the account mechanism to put the test collection of the URL in the cloud !

For most people, however, older versions may be preferred for the following reasons:

1. The old version of the simple UI style;

2. Legacy Postman is an extension rather than an app (the app has to have a separate window, and the Extender can become a separate tab for the browser);

3. Unable to access Google App Store, and eager to test the interface;

because the Legacy postman (extension version) is no longer in the Chrome store, the postman to download the offline package (XXX.CRX file) cannot be installed directly. about the old version of the installation is actually relatively simple, this article on the text to slowly tell the way.

1. Download the Xxx.crx file and modify the suffix to zip or rar, then unzip it.

Http://chromecj.com/web-development/2014-09/60/download.html

Click on the above is the online (crx suffix file), or click on the following my network disk share address (zip suffix file):

Http://pan.baidu.com/s/1sjBQgf7

The folder after decompression is this:

After opening the "Postman" folder, this is the following:

2. Open the Chrome browser: Click on the extension, more tools, ≡, upper right corner:

Remember to tick "developer mode":

3. Click the "load the extension you are developing ..." button and select the folder (Postman folder) extracted from the first step:

If the first step of the folder is "XXX.CRX" changed to "zip" or "rar" after the extracted files, please change the folder "_metadata" name to "metadata".

4. Click the Chrome app Launcher to open the postman extension:

postman installed in this way does not add a launch icon in the top right corner of chrome, so you can only pass:

1.chrome Application Launcher opens; (Looks like the new chrome)

2. Open a blank page and find my apps to open. (The specific operation has been forgotten, so it is not possible)

Finally, our familiar postman is back \ (^o^)/:

Chrome Add postman Extensions graphic Introduction