Installation Guide

    Get GeoLeadScraper up and running in minutes

    System Requirements

    • Chrome browser version 100 or higher (or Chromium-based browsers like Edge, Brave, Opera)
    • Active internet connection
    • No special permissions or admin rights required

    Installation Steps

    1

    Visit Chrome Web Store

    Open your Chrome browser and navigate to the Chrome Web Store. Search for 'GeoLeadScraper' or use the direct link provided.

    2

    Click 'Add to Chrome'

    On the GeoLeadScraper extension page, click the blue 'Add to Chrome' button in the top right corner.

    3

    Confirm Installation

    A popup will appear asking you to confirm. Review the permissions and click 'Add extension' to proceed with installation.

    4

    Pin the Extension

    Click the extensions icon (puzzle piece) in your Chrome toolbar. Find GeoLeadScraper and click the pin icon to keep it visible.

    Required Permissions

    GeoLeadScraper requests the following permissions to function properly:

    • Active Tab: To read business data from Google Maps pages you're currently viewing
    • Storage: To save your preferences and export history locally

    Troubleshooting

    Extension Button Not Showing

    • • Make sure you've pinned the extension to your toolbar
    • • Check that the extension is enabled in chrome://extensions/
    • • Try refreshing the Google Maps page
    • • Restart your Chrome browser

    No Results When Extracting

    • • Ensure you're on a Google Maps search results page
    • • Scroll down to load more businesses before extracting
    • • Check that search results are visible on the left panel
    • • Try a different search term or location

    General Issues

    Restart Chrome:

    Close all Chrome windows completely and reopen. This often resolves extension conflicts.

    Clear Cache:

    Go to chrome://settings/clearBrowserData and clear cached images and files from the last hour.

    Reinstall Extension:

    Remove the extension and install it again from the Chrome Web Store.

    Privacy & Responsible Use

    Data Privacy: GeoLeadScraper processes data locally in your browser. We don't collect, store, or transmit your extracted data to our servers.

    Responsible Use: Only extract publicly available business information. Follow Google's Terms of Service and applicable data protection laws in your jurisdiction.

    Rate Limits: Use the tool at a reasonable pace. Excessive requests may trigger temporary restrictions from Google.

    Need Help?

    If you're experiencing issues not covered here, our support team is here to help.