After installing Trend Micro ID Protection, you might not see the ID Protection icon on your browser toolbar. This usually means the extension is installed but not yet enabled.
🧐 Why did this happen?
- The ID Protection extension hasn’t been turned on yet.
- The icon is hidden in your browser’s extensions menu.
- The extension was disabled manually or by a recent browser update.
When the extension is off or hidden, the ID Protection icon won’t show beside the address bar.
✅ What should I do next?
Enable the extension by following the steps for your browser below.
NOTE: Mozilla Firefox is not supported at the moment.
🌐 Google Chrome
- Open Google Chrome.
- In the address bar, type
chrome://extensionsand press Enter. - Find Trend Micro ID Protection in the list.
- Make sure the toggle switch beside it is turned On (blue).
- If the icon is still missing, click the puzzle icon (🧩) beside the address bar and click the pin icon next to Trend Micro ID Protection to show it on your toolbar.
🪟 Microsoft Edge
- Open Microsoft Edge.
- Click the menu button (⋯) → Extensions → Manage extensions.
- Find Trend Micro ID Protection in the list.
- Turn the toggle switch On.
- To pin it, click the Extensions icon (puzzle piece) beside the address bar, then click the pin icon next to Trend Micro ID Protection.
💡 Tip: If the extension doesn’t appear in your list, reinstall it from the official Trend Micro ID Protection Web Portal.
🔒 Once Enabled
After enabling the extension, the ID Protection icon will appear beside your address bar. You can now securely save and autofill passwords on your favorite websites.
