Are you Tired of waiting for your link and do you want to Bypass Shorteners? If YES, then this post is for you. We are going to learn how to bypass url shortener and get to original link directly without any efforts.



Nowadays, Most of the people use link shorteners on their links. It is so annoying to see the useless ads and wait for 30 seconds, that's really a time-wasting technique. Many of the link shorteners like adf.ly, short.est and etc will be bypassed and you will get to your original link without wasting your time.


Benefits of Bypassing Link Shorteners


  • No Time-waste, It is so time-saving, You don't have to wait 30 seconds or something like that.
  • No Ads, You don't have to see inappropriate and fake ads.
  • No Disturbing  Notifications, You don't have to enable desktop notifications.  (especially Adf.ly forces you to enable desktop notifications).
  • No tension of Malwares, You can get to your correct link without getting any harmful viruses like Adware.

We are going to use an extension to Bypass Shorteners. and that is "FastForward" but recently it was named as "Universal Bypass". It is really a helpful extension to easily bypass the annoying shortened links. 

How to Install and Use FastForward Extension in your Chrome

You have to just install the Universal Bypass in your chrome or Opera browser and whenever you click any link shortener's link, it'll be bypassed automatically and you will reach to your original link in no time. Anyway, I have listed the steps below for beginners to understand.

  1. Open your Chrome Browser
  2. Open the Chrome Webstore 
  3. Search for "Fast Forward"
  4. Find the extension and click "Add to Chrome"

FastForward Extension to bypass link shorteners
This image was taken from Chrome Webstore