# Google Chrome will remove older Manifest V2 extensions in August

> The death of Manifest V2 extensions on Google Chrome has been going on for well over four years at this point, and the end finally has a date. August 31 is the official and complete end of older Chrome extensions.

- **Source:** [9to5Google](https://9to5google.com/2026/07/08/google-chrome-will-remove-older-manifest-v2-extensions-in-august/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a4e94035afbe7a8e7c71da2)
- **Published:** 2026-07-08
- **Category:** Phones
- **Tags:** #google #gemini #ai
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a4e94035afbe7a8e7c71da2

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