Searches Google in a new tab for the selected text in current page.

Latest Version

Version
1.2
Update
February 21, 2022
Size
11.21KiB
Developer
Category
Users
88
Rating
0 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Permissions
Scripting
ActiveTab
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GoogleSearchButton Extension

If you select a text in a tab, you can google for it by right clicking the selection and choosing Search Google for...
This extension creates a button for this functionality.
You select text in a tab, and press the button. A new tab is opened and a google search for the selected text is performed.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "GoogleSearchButton", "version": "1.2", "background": { "service_worker": "background.js" }, "icons": { "16": "/icons/google16.png", "32": "/icons/google32.png", "48": "/icons/google128.png", "128": "/icons/google128.png" }, "description": "Searches Google in a new tab for the selected text in current page.", "action": { "default_icon": { "16": "/icons/google16.png", "32": "/icons/google32.png", "48": "/icons/google128.png", "128": "/icons/google128.png" }, "default_title": "Select a text and press this button to search for it in Google in a new tab." }, "permissions": [ "scripting", "activeTab" ]}
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