Adds clickable heading markers on the scrollbar.

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Version
0.4.1
Update
June 19, 2024
Size
44.25KiB
Developer
Category
Users
7,000+
Rating
4.49367 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Scrollbar of Contents Extension

This extension creates clickable markers for all the headings on a page and places them proportionately on the scrollbar.

The markers enable you to jump between different sections of the page and help to quickly find what you are looking for. They are especially useful when navigating long webpages.

Featured in CNET, Lifehacker and Mashable.


How to use:

• After a page is loaded, click on the extension icon on the toolbar to display the heading markers.

• Click on a marker to scroll to the corresponding section.

• You can minimize, hide, or show the markers using these keyboard shortcuts:
⁃ show/hide ( Shift + Alt + v )
⁃ minimize/maximize ( Shift + Alt + b )

• You can customize the behavior of this extension on the options page.


View the source code, contribute, report issues, or request new features here:
github.com/mlijanto/scrollbar-of-contents

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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "Scrollbar of Contents", "version": "0.4.1", "description": "Adds clickable heading markers on the scrollbar.", "icons": { "16": "images/icon_16.png", "48": "images/icon_48.png", "128": "images/icon_128.png" }, "options_page": "options.html", "background": { "service_worker": "js/background.js", "type": "module" }, "action": { "default_icon": "images/icon_browser.png", "default_title": "Scrollbar of Contents" }, "content_scripts": [ { "matches": [""], "css": ["css/soc.css"], "js": ["js/soc.js", "js/filterHeading.js"], "run_at": "document_end" } ], "permissions": ["activeTab", "storage"]}
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How to download and manually install Scrollbar of Contents extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Scrollbar of Contents 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 Scrollbar of Contents extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Scrollbar of Contents extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Scrollbar of Contents extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Scrollbar of Contents 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 Scrollbar of Contents Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Scrollbar of Contents extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Scrollbar of Contents extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Scrollbar of Contents 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 Scrollbar of Contents 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 Scrollbar of Contents extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Scrollbar of Contents 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 Scrollbar of Contents extension file

Select and download the Scrollbar of Contents 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 Scrollbar of Contents 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 Scrollbar of Contents 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 Scrollbar of Contents 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 Scrollbar of Contents extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Mahziyar Azimzadeh (ID: 000000ee74d7fe90) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 07/28/2022 this is exactly what a want!!! TNX ALOT!

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Joël Bourgault (ID: 000000ee21a76541) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 08/22/2019 That's f***ing useful, and would even deserve to be a Chrome built-in function!

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Gersivan Oliveira (ID: 000000b8f613e064) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 12/17/2017 Não funciona como imaginado.

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Gaku F (ID: 0000001f8c1d71af) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 10/08/2017 これは便利

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Bro Rat (ID: 000000216842009d) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 12/06/2015 . I'm impressed. . The DataRat .