> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://help.sortpin.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://help.sortpin.com/faqs/how-to-temporarily-disable-sortpin.com-extension-info.md).

# How to Temporarily Disable SortPin.com Extension Info

This guide covers 3 common tasks:

* 📌 [**Pin** the SortPin icon to Chrome toolbar](#how-to-pin-the-sortpin-extension)
* 🔕 [**Temporarily disable** SortPin card info display](#how-to-temporarily-disable-sortpin-card-info)
* 🚫 [**Fully disable** a Chrome extension](#how-to-temporarily-disable-any-chrome-extension)

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## 📌 How to Pin the SortPin Extension

Pinning makes the SortPin icon **always visible** in your Chrome toolbar for quick access.

<figure><img src="/files/fP8fT0jYFrZKEl52HCCg" alt="How to pin the SortPin Chrome extension"><figcaption><p>How to pin the SortPin Chrome extension</p></figcaption></figure>

### Steps:

1. Open Chrome and click the **🧩 Extensions icon** (puzzle piece) in the upper-right corner
2. Find **SortPin.com** in the list
3. Click the **📌 pin icon** next to SortPin

The SortPin icon is now permanently visible in your toolbar.

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## 🔕 How to Temporarily Disable SortPin Card Info

If SortPin's data cards are showing on Pinterest and you want to **hide them temporarily** without uninstalling:

<figure><img src="/files/CroIh5ijDqfdJ11w5ATU" alt="Temporarily disable SortPin card info"><figcaption><p>Toggle SortPin card display on/off</p></figcaption></figure>

### Steps:

1. Make sure SortPin is [**pinned**](#how-to-pin-the-sortpin-extension) to your toolbar
2. Click the **SortPin icon** in the toolbar
3. In the dropdown menu, find the toggle labeled **"Turn On/Off extension"**
4. Toggle it **OFF** to hide cards, **ON** to show them again

✅ This is the **easiest way** to silence SortPin temporarily without removing it.

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## 🚫 How to Temporarily Disable Any Chrome Extension

For a complete disable (not just card info), use Chrome's extension manager:

<figure><img src="/files/Ft4VWyKpJkosQqUB4Bd3" alt="Disable Chrome extension from manager"><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

### Steps:

1. Open Chrome and click the **⋮ three-dot menu** in the upper-right
2. Go to **Extensions** → **Manage Extensions**
3. Find the extension you want to disable
4. Toggle **OFF** the switch next to its name

The extension stays installed but is **inactive** until you toggle it back on.

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## 🔄 Want to Remove SortPin Completely?

If you no longer need SortPin, see: [How to Uninstall SortPin →](/faqs/how-to-uninstall.md)

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