Take the website with you by scanning a QR code

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0.0.1
Update
January 3, 2018
Size
53.77KiB
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Users
364
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
2
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Scan to Mobile Extension

Found a delicious recipe on the Web and wonder how to take it to the kitchen with your phone or tablet? This extension makes it an easy task.

This extensions works by creating a QR code for the website your are currently visiting. Simply click on the Extension Icon, grab your phone or tablet and use your QR code scanner to scan the QR code popped out on the corner of the screen. It should then open the URL on your mobile browser.

Hope you enjoy using it and please do let me know if there are any issues or if you would like to suggest to have some more features added.

★Features★

• Generates QR code instantly using an internal QR code generator.
• Scaled the QR code to the optimal size so that it can be captured by the scanner apps easily.
• Free to use. No Ads.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 2, "name": "Scan to Mobile", "description": "Take the website with you by scanning a QR code", "version": "0.0.1", "browser_action": { "default_icon": "image/icon.png", "default_popup": "view/index.html" }, "permissions": [ "tabs" ]}
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How to download and manually install Scan to Mobile extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Scan to Mobile extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Scan to Mobile 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 Scan to Mobile Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

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

This is another method to install Scan to Mobile 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 Scan to Mobile extension file

Select and download the Scan to Mobile 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 Scan to Mobile 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 Scan to Mobile 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 Scan to Mobile 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 Scan to Mobile extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Wenxi Tan (ID: 000000b2bfa3c5f0) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 01/18/2014 handy little thing :)