Extension installed from Chrome Webstore throws error "Package is invalid. Details: 'Cannot load extension with file or directory name _metadata…'

Question

When a CRX is added to the Chrome web store, Google adds a directory _metadata to the crx. Older versions of Chrome do not know about this directory (tested on Chro

Answer 1

DELETE THE _METADATA FOLDER AND I ASSURE YOU INTERNET DOWNLOAD MANAGER WILL BE ADDED AS ONE OF YOUR EXTENSIONS.