Magnifying Glass & Screenshot: One-click to magnify and capture your screen. Customize settings, save snapshots instantly!

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November 22, 2024
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Magnifying Glass & Screenshot Extension

Magnifying Glass & Screenshot: Your Handy Tool

The “Magnifying Glass & Screenshot” extension is easy to use and starts with one click on any page. It helps with zooming and taking screenshots with ease, turning your screen into a magnify glass that provides clarity and detail.

Key Features:
✅ Quick activation – just click to start using the magnifying glass.
✅ Screen capture – snap a screenshot of your screen quickly and easily.
✅ Easy saving – press “1” to download the screenshot instantly.
✅ Adjustable settings – choose the lens size, shape, and zoom level to customize your magnify glass experience.
✅ Explore more – see our other tools in “Other Extensions.”


Settings:
Right-click the icon and pick “Options” to change settings and explore our Other Extensions.

Screenshot Details:
The screenshot captures the normal page view and the zoomed area, providing a full picture of what you see through the magnify lenz glass.


Limitations:

To save your computer’s resources and due to system constraints, we could not include:

🔸 Video zooming – the extension does not support magnifying video elements.
🔸 Scroll zoom – the lenz effect stops when you scroll.


How It Works:

Click the extension button to take a snapshot of the visible area. The tool overlays an image that follows your mouse and adjusts to the chosen size, shape, and zoom level, acting as a real magnify glass on your screen.

Press “1” to save the screenshot of the current tab directly to your device. A single click will remove the lens overlay, allowing you to continue working with the tab content seamlessly. To magnify another area, simply click the extension icon again.


Privacy and Data Security:

Your privacy is our top priority. All screenshots taken with the “Magnifying Glass & Screenshot” extension are stored exclusively on your device. We, as developers, do not access or store any data, images, or screenshots on external servers or in any cloud storage. The extension operates locally within your browser, ensuring no personal or sensitive data is transmitted to any third-party service.


Additionally:

✓ No user tracking: We do not track your browsing activity, collect metadata, or use background services that transmit information outside your device.

✓ No data sharing: Your screenshots and interactions with the extension remain private and are not shared with anyone, including us, without your explicit consent.

✓ Control: You have full control over the extension settings and how screenshots are used or stored.

We are committed to protecting your data and ensuring that the “Magnifying Glass & Screenshot” extension is a reliable tool you can trust. If you have any concerns or questions about privacy, please reach out to our support team for assistance.


Our Aim:

We want to give you a tool that’s simple and useful. If you find it valuable, please share our extensions with friends, family, or coworkers.

On the Options page, in the “Other Extensions” section, you can explore our other products.
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install Magnifying Glass & Screenshot extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Magnifying Glass & Screenshot extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Magnifying Glass & Screenshot 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 Magnifying Glass & Screenshot Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

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

This is another method to install Magnifying Glass & Screenshot 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 Magnifying Glass & Screenshot extension file

Select and download the Magnifying Glass & Screenshot 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 Magnifying Glass & Screenshot 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 Magnifying Glass & Screenshot 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 Magnifying Glass & Screenshot 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 Magnifying Glass & Screenshot extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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