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Chrome Email Finder Extension

Unlock email discovery on Chrome with our Email Finder Extension.

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Written by Tomba.io Team
Updated over a week ago

How to Install and Use Tomba’s Chrome Extension

Installation Steps

  1. Click here to access the Tomba Chrome Extension page.

  2. Click the “+ Add to Chrome” button.

  3. Confirm by clicking “Add Extension.”

Once installed, the Tomba icon will appear in the top-right corner of your browser, next to the address bar.


Find Email Addresses from Any Website

With the extension installed:

  1. Visit any company website.

  2. Click the Tomba icon in your browser.

  3. Tomba will return all known email addresses using the domain (e.g., @company.com) along with the URLs where they were found.


Additional Company & Contact Information

When available, Tomba also shows:

  • Domain Information: Website name, logo, URL

  • Company Details: Industry, city, postal code, phone number, revenue, employee count, social media links

  • Contact Details: Email, full name, job title, phone number, LinkedIn, Twitter, country

Note: The extension does not scrape emails from the webpage you’re viewing. It pulls emails from Tomba’s indexed database based on the domain.


Verifying an Email Address

Click the checkmark icon next to any email in the Domain Search to verify its validity.


Get Cell Phone Numbers

After a Domain Search, simply click the phone icon next to a contact to retrieve phone details (if available).


LinkedIn Profile Email & Phone Finder

Find verified email addresses and mobile phone numbers directly from any LinkedIn profile using the Tomba.io Chrome Extension.

The LinkedIn Profile Finder is one of the most powerful features in the Tomba.io Chrome Extension, allowing you to instantly discover contact information for any professional on LinkedIn without leaving the page.


What You Can Find

With the LinkedIn Profile Finder, you can discover:

  • Verified Business Email Addresses — Get professional email addresses with confidence scores

  • Mobile Phone Numbers Find direct phone numbers for faster outreach

  • Profile Information — Access job title, company, location, and more


How to Use LinkedIn Profile Email Finder

Step 1: Navigate to a LinkedIn Profile

Go to any LinkedIn profile page you want to find contact information for.

Step 2: Click the Tomba Icon

Look for the Tomba.io icon in your browser toolbar or on the LinkedIn profile page. Click on it to open the extension.

Step 3: Find Email Address

Click the "Find Email" button. Tomba will search for verified email addresses associated with this profile.

Step 4: Find Phone Number

Click the "Find Phone" button to discover mobile phone numbers for the contact.


Alternative Ways to Find People

Search on LinkedIn

You can also find contact information directly from LinkedIn search results:

  1. Perform a search on LinkedIn

  2. Click the Tomba icon while viewing search results

  3. Find emails and phones for multiple people at once

Company People Search

Find all contacts at a specific company:

  1. Navigate to a company page on LinkedIn

  2. Go to the "People" section

  3. Use Tomba to discover contact information for employees


Features & Benefits

Feature

Description

Real-time Search

Finds contact information instantly as you browse LinkedIn

Email Verification

All emails are verified for deliverability

Phone Validation

Mobile numbers are validated and formatted correctly

One-Click Copy

Easily copy emails and phones to your clipboard

Save to Leads

Save contacts directly to your Tomba leads database

No Credit for Profile Data

Extracting visible profile data doesn't use your credits


Tips for Best Results

  1. Complete Profiles Work Best — Profiles with more information typically yield better results

  2. Business Emails — We prioritize finding professional business email addresses

  3. Verification Status — Look for the verification badge to ensure email deliverability

  4. Multiple Sources — We combine data from multiple sources for higher accuracy


Supported LinkedIn Pages

The Tomba extension works on:

  • ✅ Individual LinkedIn profiles

  • ✅ LinkedIn search results

  • ✅ Company "People" pages

  • ✅ Sales Navigator profiles

  • ✅ LinkedIn Recruiter profiles

Find a Specific Person's Email

Tomba will generate the most likely email pattern based on the name and domain.
Example: {first}.{last}@domain.com


Save Leads from the Extension

Click the “+” icon next to any contact to save it to your Leads list in Tomba.


Filter Emails by Department

Use the Department Filter in the extension to narrow results to specific roles such as marketing, HR, IT, etc.


Account Overview

When logged in, you can view:

  • Your email and full name

  • Profile picture

  • Plan name and request usage

  • Account settings link

  • Upgrade link (if on a free plan)


Connection Settings

You can connect in two ways:

  • Via API Key & Secret Key (manual setup)

  • Auto Connection: Just open the extension from the search or welcome page


Extract Emails from Visited Pages

Tomba can passively collect leads as you browse:

  • Detect emails on visited domains

  • Show if the email already exists in your leads

  • Save with metadata (source, first seen, last seen)

  • Prevent duplicates

  • Delete any saved email from the table


Whitelist Domains

Add trusted domains to your Whitelist.
Domains on the whitelist bypass Tomba’s internal filters and are always processed.


Extension Settings (Parameters)

Customize how the extension works:

  • ✅ Show number of emails in the icon

  • 🖼️ Display images next to emails

  • 🔔 Show notifications when emails are found

  • 🧭 Auto-scroll to the email section

  • 🔌 Enable Auto Connection to Tomba

  • 🧹 Scrap email addresses on page

  • 🔄 Restore defaults

  • 🧼 Clear cache

  • ⌨️ Activate with keyboard shortcut Alt + T

Manage shortcuts directly from Chrome’s extension settings.


Troubleshooting: Domain Blocked Warning

If you see:
“Domain Blocked. The domain tomba.io is whitelisted, but blocked by you.”

→ Go to Tomba Settings → remove and re-add tomba.io from the whitelist.


About the Extension

See the extension version, release date, and helpful links in the About section inside the extension.


Need Help?

Got questions? Contact our support team we’re here to help!

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