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PageMine

Point, click, and hide distracting page elements.

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Safe setup notes

Install only after checking the current product status.

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Extension overview

What this extension helps you do.

PageMine helps users hide distracting elements on webpages with a point-and-click workflow.

It is designed for people who want cleaner page layouts while reading, working, researching, shopping, or using web tools.

Core capabilities

  • Start a selection mode, hover over an element, and hide it with a click.
  • Save hidden-element preferences per site so the layout remains cleaner on future visits.
  • Review hidden elements from the popup and undo changes when needed.
  • Reset a site to restore the original layout.
  • Store preferences locally without requiring an account or server-side profile.

Practical workflows

  • Hide sidebars, recommendations, popups, related content, or unused widgets.
  • Create a cleaner reading or work surface on pages you visit often.
  • Reset a site when the page layout changes or you want to start fresh.

Install and first use

  1. 1Click the toolbar icon: Open PageMine on the page you want to clean.
  2. 2Start selecting: Hover to highlight a distracting element and click to hide it.
  3. 3Undo or reset anytime: Use the popup list for individual undo or reset the whole site when needed.

Privacy and data handling

  • No tracking
  • No servers
  • Preferences stay on the device
  • No account required

Troubleshooting

  • Confirm the extension is enabled in Chrome and allowed on the current site.
  • Reload the page after changing extension permissions or settings.
  • When contacting support, include the product name, Chrome version, expected behavior, and actual behavior. Do not send secrets.

Common use cases

Hide video sidebarsRemove news comment sectionsClear shopping recommendation boxesHide social trending panelsDeclutter work dashboardsCreate calmer reading pages