That means that beginning THIS year, support for the Postman Chrome app is going away. Google announced plans to end support for Chrome apps for Windows, Mac, and Linux users.
Previously, users of the Postman Chrome app had to download the Postman Interceptor Chrome extension in order to manage cookies and capture requests in the desktop browser. The native apps run on Electron overcoming a lot of the restrictions of the Chrome platform. The native apps cover all the features and functionality of the Chrome app and Chrome extension together, and more. The Postman native apps are free, like the Chrome app, but better than the Chrome app. We know that a lot of Postman users are still on the Chrome app, but really, it’s time to make the switch and go native.
While we started out as a Postman Chrome app used along with the Postman Interceptor Chrome extension, native apps were introduced for Mac / Windows / Linux users last year. Many Postman users believe Postman is only available as a Chrome app. If you know you’re still using the Postman Chrome app, then by all means, read on. So if you’re not quite sure, please read on. I’ve talked to too many developers who think they’re on the Postman native app, but they’re really not. but only if you’re really, truly, for absolutely certain. It automatically downloads minor updates and bug fixes.If you’ve already downloaded and use the Postman native app, you can stop reading right now.
When the download is complete, you will see a notification asking you to restart the app to install the updated features.
Step-5: Create your account with all the required details, or you can also signup with Google, as shown in the image. It is better to create an account as this will help you to save the work you do within the Postman, and with this, you won't lose any work. Step-4: Once the installation completes, you will be redirected to a window as shown in the image where you can click on Stop signing in and take me straight to the app (as this app can also be used without logging in) or otherwise you will get a new window to sign up.
exe file is downloaded, you need to install the application, as shown in the below image. Step-3: You can check the download progress on the bottom left if you are using the Chrome browser. If you are using a 32-bit OS, you can choose the 32 bit, as shown in the above image. Step-2: For downloading the app for Windows, click on the download button and select the particular version.
Step-1: Go to the link and click download for Mac or Windows or Linux based on your operating system. Steps to download and install the native Postman application Postman is also available as a chrome extension application, but it is better to install and use the native app because Postman chrome extension does not support all the features that the native app has. Postman can be downloaded for all major operating systems, including Mac, Linux, and Windows, as a native app (standalone application).