Activate this extension to instantly measure the length and width of any selected text with just one click.

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Version
1.0.0
Update
September 7, 2024
Size
41.82KiB
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Category
Users
60
Rating
0 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Width and Height Finder Extension

Stop manually measuring text on web pages! Width and Height Finder, an essential tool for Chrome that designers, developers, and anyone who deals with text components, Width and Height Finder is a simple tool that helps measure text element size with just one click. It is an efficient utility that proves beneficial in reducing working time and maintaining the quality of design and development specifications whether for web creation, designing layouts, or measuring the size of texts.

Width and Height Finder is available for installation today, so get your copy and never have to estimate text dimensions again!


Brief descriptions of the key features

Easy Measurement: Calculate text size in terms of time duration without delay.

One-Click Activation: For the extension, you can quickly launch it with a single click, as soon as the warning appears.

Accurate Results: You should strive to ensure that the width and height measurements you obtain are as precise as possible.

User-Friendly: Lack of complex or elaborate graphics and layout.


How to Use

Step 1: Install the extension

If you are using Google Chrome, you need to install the extension to use it as a social network.

Search for ‘Width and Height Finder’ chrome extension in your browser’s extension store and click on the option that says ‘Install’.

Step 2: When you are ready to begin using the extension, follow these steps:

After the installation, you will see the Width and Height Finder icon on the toolbar of your browser; hover over it and click on it to run the extension.

Step 3: Select Text

Measure the width and height of any element on a web page by drawing a rectangle around it.

Step 4: Get Measurements

Again, click on enable option to see the width and height of the selected text presently.


For whom is it suitable?

As Width and Height Finder is a useful tool when working with texts on web sites, it is particularly suitable for web designers, developers, and everyone who often deals with texts on sites. Graphic designers can be confident about their layout design, programmers can correct and improve their web sites, and curious individuals can finally find out the dimensions of their text. In doing so, this tool greatly helps in the measurement of text, rendering it an invaluable tool for both academicians and laymen alike.



Why it is Useful?

This extension is useful because you can easily measure the text dimensions without too much time and effort spent. Instead of calculating it and doing all sorts of estimations from scratch or with the help of some complicated software, you can get the measurements with the help of a single click. It improves efficiency since it helps in delivering accurate results in an instance, hence improving the precision of your design and development work. Due to the simplicity of the layout, it is easy to use for anyone, regardless of the level of experience with such tools and the nature of the user’s work.


FAQs

1. What steps need to be taken in order to install the Width and Height Finder?
Open your browser and search for the extension store, look for the desired extension, named “Width and Height Finder”, and install it.

2. What is the usage of the extension?
In your browser, go to the Width and Height Finder and use the mouse pointer to point to

the text you want to measure then click it again to get the Width and Height values.

3. Is it possible to apply the measurement to any webpage of your choice?
Yes, this type of measurement is possible, and you can measure text dimensions on any webpage you are visiting.

4. Will this extension provide a negative impact such as slowing down my browser?
No, Width and Height Finder does not contain any complex codes that may slow down your browser’s performance.

5. What do I do if the measurements turn out to be inaccurate?
It would be helpful if you could try closing the page and then opening it again and then click on the text once more. If it does not work, then there might be some problems with the specific extension and the user should visit the support page of the extension in question.
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install Width and Height Finder extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Width and Height Finder extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Width and Height Finder 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 Width and Height Finder Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

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

This is another method to install Width and Height Finder 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 Width and Height Finder extension file

Select and download the Width and Height Finder 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 Width and Height Finder 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 Width and Height Finder 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 Width and Height Finder 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 Width and Height Finder extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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