Save Images in your desired format

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Version
1.0
Update
November 25, 2024
Size
1.07MiB
Developer
Category
Users
10
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
ContextMenus
Downloads
ActiveTab
Scripting
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Save Image As... Extension

Save Image As... is a convenient Chrome extension that allows you to save images in your preferred format directly from the context menu. With this tool, you can:

- Convert Images on the Fly: Right-click on any image and choose to save it as JPG,
PNG, or WEBP, regardless of its original format.
- Seamless Integration: The extension integrates smoothly into your browser, adding a
simple submenu to your right-click context menu under \"Save Image As...\".
- No External Tools Needed: Convert and download images without the need for
additional software or online converters.
- Efficient and Fast: Image conversion and downloading happen quickly in the
background, providing a hassle-free experience.
- User-Friendly Interface: Simply select the desired format from the submenu, and the
extension takes care of the rest.

Features:
- Supports popular image formats: JPG, PNG, and WEBP.
- Handles cross-origin images where possible, respecting web security policies.
- Minimal permissions required, ensuring your browsing privacy.
- Lightweight and easy to use, with no impact on browser performance.

Usage:
- Install the Save Image As... extension from the Chrome Web Store.
- Navigate to any webpage with images.
- Right-click on the image you wish to save.
- Hover over \"Save Image As...\" in the context menu.
- Select your desired format (JPG, PNG, or WEBP) from the submenu.
- The image will be converted and downloaded to your default downloads folder.

Note: Some images may have cross-origin restrictions that prevent them from being converted. In such cases, the extension will notify you of the issue.

Permissions Explanation:
- Context Menus: To add options to the right-click menu.
- Downloads: To save the converted images to your computer.
- Active Tab & Scripting: To execute the conversion script on the webpage you are
viewing.
- Host Permissions: Required to access images from various websites for conversion.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "Save Image As...", "version": "1.0", "description": "Save Images in your desired format", "permissions": [ "contextMenus", "downloads", "activeTab", "scripting" ], "background": { "service_worker": "background.js" }, "icons": { "16": "saveImageAsLogo.png", "48": "saveImageAsLogo.png", "128": "saveImageAsLogo.png" }}
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How to download and manually install Save Image As... extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Save Image As... extensions for Chrome, you can search for them in the Chrome Web Store, clicking the "Add to Chrome" button, and following the straightforward process.

However, you may need to install Save Image As... extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Save Image As... extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Save Image As... extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Save Image As... extension for Chrome, don't worry, it's a simple process. Just follow these easy steps, and you will have your extension ready to use in no time.

Step 1: Download the Save Image As... Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Save Image As... extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Save Image As... extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Save Image As... extension that contains all the data.

Step 2: Extract &Arrange Files

Once the file is downloaded, extract that file into its own folder. Similarly, give that extension files a permanent home. In other words, keep it in a folder that you don't accidentally delete it because these files will be needed to make that extension work.

Step 3: Go to the Chrome Extensions Page

Open Google Chrome and in the address bar, type chrome://extensions; it will open the Google Chrome extensions page. Make sure that "My extensions" is selected in the sidebar.

Step 4: Drag and Drop the Extension

Now, go to the folder where you extracted the Save Image As... extension and drag &drop the extension file from there anywhere onto the extension page within Google Chrome.

Step 5: Complete the Installation

Once you drag and drop the extension file, follow the steps that Google Chrome takes you through. Similarly, if the extension file is of .crx file format, you will be required to review the permissions and then add the extension.

Now, you can manage that added extension as you would like to with any other Chrome extension that you added through Chrome Webstore. Its icon will also appear in the Google Chrome Menu on the right side of the address bar once you activate it.

Method 2: Download Save Image As... extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Save Image As... extension manually, but the twist is that here, you install by enabling the developer mode option provided in Google Chrome. This mode is commonly used for testing extensions or running unpublished tools.

Step 1: Download the Save Image As... extension file

Select and download the Save Image As... extension by clicking the 'Download CRX' button on the website.

Step 2: Extract the downloaded contents

Convert the file to a ZIP file if it is in CRX format then extract the Save Image As... extension zip file or folder that you downloaded. Make sure you extract it using the same folder name and keep it safely in another folder, so you don't delete it by mistake. The extracted folder will be needed to keep your Save Image As... extension running.

Step 3: Open Chrome Extension Setting Page

In the address bar of Google Chrome, type chrome://extensions and open the Chrome Extension Page.

Step 4: Enable Developer Mode

After opening the Chrome Extension page, look at the top right side, and you will find the toggle option of "Developer mode."Simply enable that developer mode option.

Step 5: Load the Unpacked Extension

Once you enable the developer mode option, you will see the menu of Load Unpacked, Pack Extensions and Update. From that, select the option "Load unpacked."

Step 6: Select the Extension Folder

Once the pop-up opens upon clicking Load unpacked, select the Save Image As... extension directory and click on the "Select Folder "button.

Step 7: Confirm and Install

After you select an extension folder of a Google Chrome extension you're installing manually, confirm its installation for the final time and let the installation complete.

Conclusion

Here we've made a step-by-step guide on How to manually install Save Image As... extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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