How to free access the New York Times? 2024 solution. Using Browser Extension "Bypass Paywalls"
Follow the following steps:
- This method works only on PC. This is because mobile browsers still do not support most browser extensions. But the advantage of this method is that you can continue to see all the rich content like images, videos, interactives etc. Also, the "Bypass Paywalls" extension is not limited only to The New York Times. It helps you bypass paywalls for over 150 other news and high-quality information websites.
- Go to the Github page for Bypass Paywalls. Follow the instructions given there to download, install, and use this tool successfully!
- For your convenience, we will describe the steps quickly: Go to their Github page, download the ZIP file, and unzip it.
- Then go to the Extensions page in your Chrome browser from Settings or by typing chrome://extensions in your address bar. Toggle ON the Developer Mode on top-right of the Extensions page.
- Then, drop the unzipped folder "bypass-paywalls-chrome-master" anywhere in the browser window.
- This will install the extension successfully, and it will start working.
- Just open nytimes.com in a new tab and enjoy unlimited access without ever seeing the New York Times paywall again! You will see a subscription banner at the bottom, but it is non-intrusive, can be collapsed, and doesn't prevent you from reading. You can see the list of 150+ websites whose paywalls are bypassed with this extension. You can even submit requests for more websites through their Github page.
