Questions tagged [google-chrome-extensions]
Questions about Chrome extensions are only on-topic here if they involve the interaction with a specific web application. Otherwise, like all other questions about web browser functionality, seek your answer on Super User.
68
questions
0
votes
1
answer
28
views
Quickly create a pre-determined filter in gmail
I receive a large number of cold inbound marketing emails. Relatively few offer an unsubscribe link and so I'd like to be able to quickly create a rule to archive/add a tag to all emails from that ...
- 13
2
votes
0
answers
107
views
Is there a way to view the User contributed images on google maps as thumbnails like in google image search?
So, I want to see how the entrance to a national park looks, there are no relevant images in google image search. There are 100s of Google map - user contributed images for the location. I feel there ...
- 21
0
votes
1
answer
215
views
Google search: any way to easily toggle between search in one country and one other?
I need to make many searches, and for each search I first need to restrict my searches to USA (where I am now), then to Italy. I know both Italian and English very well. Google preferences allows ...
- 131
-2
votes
1
answer
206
views
Development of a password manager as Chrome extension [closed]
I want to start developing a passowrd manager as Chrome extension and I am really devastated and confusused. I search the internet and can't find a clear pass to reach it. I am kindly asking for your ...
- 3
1
vote
1
answer
217
views
Chrome extension reply to review, name, publisher name and nickname
There are 3 names associated with my extension
my publisher name P
my real name N from the Google account
a nickname K (currently blank) from the Google account
I would like to post a reply to a ...
- 173
1
vote
1
answer
53
views
How to add extensions no longer listed in the Chrome Web Store?
On Google Chrome I have an extension known as Font Changer which can previously could be accessed on the Chrome Web Store via it's "View in Chrome Web Store" link present within the ...
- 113
3
votes
2
answers
3k
views
Hide "What's Happening" and "Who To Follow" on Twitter
Because the divs have random hash classes I can't figure out how to hide them or what to hide them with. These sections take up an insane amount of space and the content is terrible, would love to ...
stephd
4
votes
1
answer
5k
views
Is there a Google Chrome Extension archive anymore? [closed]
There used to be a couple of websites that archived Chrome extensions because Google does not provide a way to download old versions of extensions.
However, those sites appear to longer be maintained.
...
- 169
-1
votes
1
answer
47
views
How to save a web page as PDF in Computer (I need convert the webpage into PDF with exactly What I see)
I am viewing a docker tutorial. I am running the docker image of https://github.com/dockersamples/101-tutorial in my local.
Now when I try to print the webpage using chrome browser then in the print ...
1
vote
0
answers
107
views
How to block the YouTube ads that AdBlock can't block?
As of June 2020, YouTube appears to display ads that AdBlock doesn't seem to block.
Is there a way to block these?
Example:
- 99
-1
votes
1
answer
95
views
Chrome shortcut to immediately get a word's pronunciation?
Is there any chrome shortcut that you can press to have the word pronounced out loud just as though you'd opened a separate tab, typed the word in google, and clicked the sound icon to have it read ...
- 99
1
vote
0
answers
387
views
Is there a way to better filter through YouTube videos?
Is there a way to better filter through YouTube videos? The standard filter is pretty limited.
For example, what if I want to sort by most liked videos, but only see videos with more than 1,000 views?...
- 111
0
votes
2
answers
302
views
Google G-Suite Marketplace - No results - can't add Chrome Remote Desktop or any Microsoft apps
Sorry if this isn't the right place to ask this, but I can't find anywhere better.
I've set my users up with Google G-Suite so that they can use Chromebooks and Chrome Remote Desktop to work remotely ...
- 113
0
votes
1
answer
355
views
How do I search the Chrome Web Store for apps?
Ok, Chrome apps still exist, u just cant search for them because you will get extensions results… BUT, here is an example of one App
Cookies
if u search “cookies” this app wont show up…
very simple ...
- 19
1
vote
0
answers
35
views
Browser extension to delete Facebook messages for everyone
Is there a browser extension to delete all Facebook messages automatically, but for both parties, like deleting a message for everyone (sender and receiver).
- 111
3
votes
1
answer
449
views
Looking for a Chrome web extension to alert when a TLS cert expires soon [closed]
It would be great to have a Chrome extension (or Firefox, or Edgium, or Safari) that throws some kind of error starting a couple of weeks before a site's TLS Certificate expires.
Is there such a ...
- 275
2
votes
2
answers
69
views
Can't switch off YouTube dark mode
I can't switch off YouTube dark mode; the image here explains it:
Can someone help? Restarting the browser doesn't help. If I switch mode and restart it, it is dark again.
- 21
-1
votes
1
answer
266
views
Google Sheets images
When I insert an image in a cell in Google Sheets from my camera how is that image stored in the cell? I know it creates an image in my phone in a folder called images, but if I want to link that ...
4
votes
2
answers
5k
views
Youtube player shortcut or extension to change to next higher or lower video resolution
I watch general videos on youtube at 720p and programming/ tutorial videos at 1080p
I have searched a lot and its almost certain there is no keyboard shortcut to jump to the next higher/ lower video ...
-1
votes
1
answer
310
views
Does LastPass browser extension store my passwords locally on browser storage?
Does LastPass browser extension store my passwords locally on browser storage? Is it safe?
LastPass browser extension working insights required to confirm safe & secure logins to web application ...
7
votes
2
answers
32k
views
How to view full images on hover in Google Sheets?
Given a URL to an image, how can I easily insert images into cells into Google Sheets and then have the full images viewable on hover?
I'll be doing this on the fly with many images throughout the ...
- 193
0
votes
1
answer
67
views
What does clicking the word "`(change)`" do in Google Chrome's Extension "Save to Google Drive"?
What does clicking the word "(change)" do, in the window the "Save to Google Drive" Extension (https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/save-to-google-drive/gmbmikajjgmnabiglmofipeabaddhgne) pops ...
3
votes
1
answer
4k
views
How can I add the British Columbia holidays to my Google Calendar?
In Google Calendar, I can search for British Columbia, (Calendar/other calendars/Browse Interesting Calendars) and get all the vacation dates for that province, as a long list of dates, which may be ...
- 225
1
vote
0
answers
58
views
How to get rid of background arts in Chrome Themes from Chrome Store?
There is a whole slew of themes in Chrome Store. Many have pleasant colors for Chrome skin but unfortunately go with useless background images or wallpapers.
How to install a theme and then get rid ...
- 341
2
votes
0
answers
122
views
How to enable support ticket notification in Chrome Web Store
I have an extension listed in the Chrome Web Store. Apparently someone logged a support ticket in July for an error they were getting when trying to run the extension, and I only happened to see it ...
- 5,998
2
votes
0
answers
69
views
I used to have a Trello sidebar in Chrome. Where can I find it?
Here I am not talking about the menu-sidebar in Trello, but a "very small strip of Trello" that has split my screen in two parts: Chrome + Trello that sticks to the right side of my screen. It was ...
- 21
2
votes
2
answers
2k
views
Why Google Hangout has two extensions for Google Chrome?
There are two extensions by Hangout available on Google Chrome web store (ext1 & ext2).
Both versions and app sizes are the same. Why have they got two extensions then?
- 123
2
votes
4
answers
5k
views
Vimium for Google Docs
I like to use Vimium all the time, but I'm having some difficulty understanding how to use it for Google Docs. In Google Docs, I can't seem to stop the cursor from blinking (i.e. it's as though I'm ...
- 273
3
votes
1
answer
195
views
Is there a difference between the gmail Inbox site and Chrome extension?
Google Inbox is now generally available without any invites. However, the Chrome Inbox App is still alive and maintained (last version was February 9th).
Does the Chrome extension provide any extra ...
- 1,793
2
votes
0
answers
262
views
Getting Google Keep shortcuts to work with Category Tabs
Pressing ? in Google Keep gives an overview of the shortcuts that can be used.
However, after I have installed Category Tabs for Google Keep, some shortcuts don't seem to work anymore. For instance, ...
- 121
5
votes
1
answer
369
views
Can I create a new Google Keep note from Chrome's omnibox?
Chrome's omnibox features are really great, e.g. to create a new Google Calendar event.
Is someone aware of any possibility to create a new Google Keep note from the omnibox?
- 5,438
-5
votes
1
answer
44
views
Making websites as small as possible [closed]
So I am about to be in a position where I have an extremely limited amount of data use for the next 2 weeks.
I am just wondering if there is an application out there(native or addon for a browser, ...
- 9
3
votes
1
answer
69
views
Wikipedia Spam Filter Notice
I've been an occasional Wikipedia editor and user for many years. Twice recently when I tried to make a minor page edit, I received the following error: "Spam filter notice"
Your edit was not saved ...
- 917
2
votes
2
answers
851
views
Selectively remove/disable syncing Google Drive documents on Chrome
I have installed the Google Docs app (extension) on Google Chrome (v43.0.2357.65 (Official Build) beta (64-bit) on Ubuntu Linux 14.04), and enabled offline sync on my Google Drive account. Offline ...
- 183
1
vote
1
answer
172
views
How do I mass click on a link to save time?
I know of linkclump, but it doesn't work on the "remove" link as shown in this gmail screenshot. I hate having to individually click on each "remove" link. What's a way to solve this problem?
- 273
10
votes
1
answer
13k
views
Google Docs Chrome extension - what does it do / why does it exist?
In some Chrome instances, several extensions (apps?) called Google Docs, Google Sheets, etc. are installed (I've seen various subsets of these across different Chrome instances). What are these for / ...
- 203
2
votes
2
answers
879
views
Gmail inbox: older emails first
Gmail puts the newer emails first as follows:
[email protected] | Dogs issue | 19:40
[email protected] | Important facts from Jupiter | 14:03
juani[email protected] | You coming? | 09:25
Everything ...
- 361
1
vote
4
answers
5k
views
How to permanently get rid of the Yahoo Extension overlay
For about a week now, every time I log in to Yahoo Mail from Chrome an overlay appears asking me to install an extension, in order to “get the full Yahoo experience in Chrome”. How do I get rid of it ...
- 22.5k
10
votes
2
answers
54k
views
Google Hangouts chat - No notification occurs for incoming messages
My company uses Google Hangouts chat as an IM client.
When there is a new incoming message in a Google Hangout multi-person chat that I have joined, neither the Windows taskbar icon for the Hangout ...
- 1,967
0
votes
2
answers
4k
views
YouTube center extension for Chrome moves the video window to the right
I am using Google Chrome 32. I wanted to disable DASH (Dynamic Adaptive Streaming over HTTP) on YouTube and hence I installed the extension YouTube Center.
It did disable DASH but posed a few other ...
- 101
10
votes
1
answer
228
views
What happens when I browse items in my Lastpass vault on Chrome while running other extensions that can "Access all your data on all websites"?
The way I use Lastpass with Chrome, I often open and browse my vault items, including the passwords. I just noticed with horror that I have several other extensions enabled that have permission to "...
- 101
0
votes
1
answer
4k
views
Does Ghostery duplicate the functionality of Disconnect and Facebook Disconnect?
I currently run Ghostery alongside Disconnect and Facebook Disconnect Chrome extensions, mainly because I'm not sure how their feature set overlaps. Do the latter two offer anything that isn't already ...
- 1,229
7
votes
1
answer
4k
views
Can't Pay Initial $5 Chrome Developer Dashboard Fee [closed]
I've built an extension to Chrome and have loaded it into the developer dashboard, but I get a message that:
A one-time developer registration fee of US$5.00 is required to verify your account and ...
- 897
8
votes
5
answers
9k
views
Google removed the Stop Download command from the context-menu of YouTube videos
Google recently removed the Stop download command from the context-menu of videos on YouTube.
Reports indicate that videos stop buffering in the background when you pause while others indicate that ...
- 603
1
vote
1
answer
160
views
Selected text in browser converted to a contact in Google Contacts [closed]
In email messages and sometimes on web sites, there will be a block of information I'd like to add as a contact in my Google Contacts list. Is there a Google Labs experiment, Chrome extension, Firefox ...
- 159
2
votes
2
answers
353
views
Is there a link to launch Google Scratchpad instead of pop-up?
I installed Google's Scratchpad extension in Chrome.
I'm wondering if there is a way to launch it within the main window. I hate the way it opens as a popup.
1
vote
0
answers
81
views
Enable in-app payments in Chrome Webstore
I want to enable charging for apps for my Chrome Webstore developer account but can't figure out how to do that. Webstore docs say you can accept payments from EU but when I try to register a Checkout ...
- 11
-1
votes
1
answer
169
views
Is there an application to write down URLs? [closed]
Is there an application to write down URLs in a single-unified-online accessible place ?
I often find interesting articles but I often forget to write down the URLs.
Is there an application which ...
- 109
12
votes
3
answers
11k
views
Where are all the not-free Chrome extensions? [closed]
Chrome Web Store seems to allow for apps that cost money. However, I can't find any of them in the actual web store.
What does this mean?
Are paid apps just hugely unpopular and a bad way to go?
...
- 245
2
votes
2
answers
2k
views
How can I preload videos in a playlist? [closed]
It annoys me how I can't have the next video loading when the current is done buffering. Or can I?
I'm looking for a Chrome extension to be specific but any other mainstream browser's extension would ...
- 195