Expand URL

Expand any URL to see where a shortened URL is going to take you. Perfect to check if the final link destination is safe.

What is Expand URL?

Expand URL is a Chrome extension developed by https://www.expandurl.net, and its main feature is "Expand any URL to see where a shortened URL is going to take you. Perfect to check if the final link destination is safe.".

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Download Expand URL Extension CRX File

Download Expand URL extension files in crx format, manually install Chrome extensions in the browser, or share the crx files with friends to easily install Chrome extensions.

Extension Usage Instructions

                        Expand URL is an extension that will show you the final destination of a shortened link.
Very easy to use, just right click on a shortened link and select 'View Expanded URL', this will then open a new tab and show you where the expanded link will take you. Will also show you more information of the destination link, so that you can determine if that is the link that you would like to visit.
Another advantage to this extension, you can also check to see if a regular link will redirect you to a completely different link.
This extension works with the majority of shortened URLs.
We hope you enjoy using this extension.                    

Extension Basic Information

Name Expand URL Expand URL
ID ebaodioakieednoflghllnidpolibkli
Official URL https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/expand-url/ebaodioakieednoflghllnidpolibkli
Description Expand any URL to see where a shortened URL is going to take you. Perfect to check if the final link destination is safe.
File Size 10.65 KB
Installation Count 859
Current Version 1.1
Last Updated 2023-05-16
Publish Date 2021-12-22
Rating 5.00/5 Total 1 Ratings
Developer https://www.expandurl.net
Email [email protected]
Payment Type free
Extension Website https://www.expandurl.net
Help Page URL https://www.expandurl.net/contact
Privacy Policy Page URL https://www.expandurl.net/privacy-policy
Supported Languages en
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