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title: "Installing the SurveyTester Extension"
description: "SurveyTester works directly in your browser through a browser extension. Installing it takes just a few minutes and unlocks all the testing and…"
url: https://www.surveytester.com/academy/en/general-queries/installing-the-surveytester-extension/
language: en
type: faq
audiences: ["Project Managers", "Survey Authors"]
published: 2026-02-03
updated: 2026-03-27
---

# Installing the SurveyTester Extension

_General Queries · SurveyTester Academy_

## Overview

SurveyTester works directly in your browser through a browser extension. Installing it takes just a few minutes and unlocks all the testing and automation features you’ll need. This guide walks you through the process step by step.

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## Step 1: Check Your Browser

SurveyTester currently supports:

-   **Google Chrome** (latest version recommended)
-   **Microsoft Edge** (Chromium-based)

> 💡 Tip: Recommended browser is Google Chrome.

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## Step 2: Download the Extension

1.  Open the **Chrome Web Store.**
2.  Search for **“SurveyTester”** or click **[here](https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/surveytester-browser-exte/egmpedialkckggjimndablohcfcmehdj)**.
3.  Click **Add to Chrome** (or **Get** in Edge).
4.  Confirm by selecting **Add Extension**.

    ![](https://www.surveytester.com/academy/_img/general-queries/installing-the-surveytester-extension/en/6Btimage.png)

    NOTE: SurveyTester shows a screen with a link to the extension if it is not installed.

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## Step 3: Verify Installation

-   Look for the **SurveyTester icon** in your browser toolbar (top right).
-   If you don’t see it, click the puzzle-piece icon (Extensions menu) and pin SurveyTester for quick access.

    ![](https://www.surveytester.com/academy/_img/general-queries/installing-the-surveytester-extension/en/eYhimage.png)

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## **Troubleshooting**

-   **Extension not visible?** Restart your browser and check the Extensions menu.
-   **Login issues?** Make sure your account is active and your password is correct.
-   **Still stuck?** Contact [support@surveytester.com](mailto:support@surveytester.com)
