How to use Keepa extension to snag the best deals on Black Friday 2022
If you plan to shop during Black Friday 2022, use the Keepa extension to check the price history before buying an Amazon product.
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This year, Black Friday 2022 is on November 25 in the United States, and this means that companies like Amazon, Best Buy, Microsoft Store, and many others will be lowering their prices on many products.
However, with a lot of discounts on devices runningWindows 11,hardware componentslikegraphics cards, peripherals likemonitors, keyboards, mice, and tons of other home and entertainment items, you will come across many deals that are not worth your time and money, and to avoid this from happening this is when Keepa can help.
Keepa is a well-known service dedicated to tracking the prices of Amazon products, and the extension for Windows 11 and other platforms gives you access to the price history within the product page to ensure the deal is legit. Furthermore, if the product doesn’t have the price you want, you can even create a tracker and receive alerts as soon as the price drops to your desired amount.
Thisguidewill walk you through the steps to get started with the Keepa extension to review and track the pricing history of Amazon products to make sure you are getting the best deal on Black Friday 2022.
How to get Keepa on your browser
The Keepa plugin is available for all the major browsers, including Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Microsoft Edge, Safari, and Opera, and the installation is straightforward.
Install on Edge
To install Keepa on Microsoft Edge, use these steps:
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Install on Chrome
To install Keepa on Google Chrome, use these steps:
Install on Firefox
To install Keepa on Mozilla Firefox, use these steps:
Once you complete the steps, the extension will be ready to display historical pricing data during Amazon’s Black Friday 2022 sales event.
How to check price history on Amazon with Keepa
To review the price history of an Amazon product with Keepa, use these steps:
The"Price history"page includes a graph with the price history from Amazon and third-party sellers:
You will find options to customize the view on the right pane. You can toggle each option to show or hide details to focus only on the details that will help you find the best deal.
TheRangefunction allows you to change the price history range from a day to a month to a year to all the data.
After reviewing the information, you will be able to see if the product has a worthy Black Friday discount or something you can get later.
In addition to the price history information that Keepa provides, it’s also a good idea to search online since the product could be cheaper in some other online or physical retailer.
How to track prices on Amazon with Keepa
If you want to follow a specific Amazon product during Black Friday 2022 and receive an alert as soon as the price drops to your desired amount, you will have to create an account with Keepa.
Create new account
To create a new account with Keepa, use these steps:
Once you complete the steps, you can start tracking product prices with alerts as soon as their prices drop to your desired amount.
Create price tracker
To track an Amazon product on Black Friday 2022 and beyond, use these steps:
After completing the steps, the tracking will start, and when the price drops to your desired amount, Keepa will send you an alert to purchase the product. (If you get a notification, get it immediately, as good deals usually last only a short time.)
You can always view the complete list of trackers on yourKeepa account. In the account, you can delete items you already purchased or are no longer interested in.
How to configure Keepa for best experience
You can also manage different settings in your Keepa account to make tracking prices easier during Black Friday 2022.
To change the Keepa settings, use these steps:
Once you complete the steps, the next time you need to monitor the price of an Amazon product, the creation of the trackers will take fewer steps.
These instructions should work anywhere where Keepa is supported, such as on Windows 11, 10, macOS, and Linux.
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Mauro Huculak has been a Windows How-To Expert contributor for WindowsCentral.com for nearly a decade and has over 15 years of experience writing comprehensive guides. He also has an IT background and has achieved different professional certifications from Microsoft, Cisco, VMware, and CompTIA. He has been recognized as a Microsoft MVP for many years.
