Easily compare two PDF files side by side to identify text and visual differences.

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October 14, 2024
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Compare PDF Tool Extension

Compare PDF Tool
Effortlessly Compare Two PDF Files!

The Compare PDF Tool is a powerful and user-friendly Chrome extension designed to help you quickly and accurately compare two PDF documents side by side. Whether you’re reviewing contracts, academic papers, or any other important documents, this tool makes it easy to identify differences in content, formatting, and visuals.

Key Features:

Side-by-Side Comparison: View two PDF files simultaneously, allowing for easy analysis of changes and discrepancies.
Highlight Differences: Instantly spot textual changes and visual variations with clear highlights, making document reviews faster and more efficient.
User-Friendly Interface: Simple and intuitive design ensures that you can start comparing PDFs right away without a steep learning curve.
Privacy-Focused: Your data and files are not stored or shared, ensuring a secure and confidential experience.
Why Choose Compare PDF Tool? Whether you're a student, professional, or anyone who frequently works with PDF documents, the Compare PDF Tool saves you time and improves accuracy. Say goodbye to manual comparison and let our extension do the heavy lifting for you!

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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install Compare PDF Tool extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Compare PDF Tool extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Compare PDF Tool 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 Compare PDF Tool Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

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

This is another method to install Compare PDF Tool 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 Compare PDF Tool extension file

Select and download the Compare PDF Tool 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 Compare PDF Tool 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 Compare PDF Tool 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 Compare PDF Tool 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 Compare PDF Tool extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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