Simple note taking application from any webpage !!!

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Version
0.0.6
Update
October 31, 2020
Size
220KiB
Developer
Category
Users
13
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Permissions
Storage
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Todos - Highlight text to Note Extension

A very efficient note taking application which replaces the new tab in the browser to display the notes.

-> Highlight the text in any webpage and enter the below shortcut keys or click the extension icon in the browser to save to notes.

Mac -> Cmd + E
Windows -> Ctrl + Q

** Shortcut keys combination can be modified in extension settings in your browser.
chrome://extensions/shortcuts

-> Notes will be displayed in the browser new tab.

-> Add, Edit and Delete notes manually in the new tab.

-> Create subtasks.

-> Data will automatically be synced to any Chrome browser that the user is logged into.

-> Multi language support.


Todos is an open source application built to enhance the productivity. Notes are saved in the chrome storage and not sent anywhere outside the browser.

Application code is here https://github.com/madras-coders/Google-Apps/tree/master/Chrome-extension/Todos. We have our product roadmap and planned release dates below. If you want to add any features please reach out to [email protected].
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx","name": "Todos - Highlight text to Note","version": "0.0.6","description": "Simple note taking application from any webpage !!!","manifest_version": 2,"permissions": [ "storage" ],"browser_action": {"default_icon": "images/note.png"},"background": {"scripts": [ "background.js" ],"persistent": false},"chrome_url_overrides": {"newtab": "todos.html"},"content_scripts": [{"matches": [ "" ],"js": [ "content.js" ]}],"commands": {"_execute_browser_action": {"suggested_key": {"default": "Ctrl+Q","mac": "Ctrl+E"},"description": "Save Notes"}},"content_security_policy": "script-src 'self' https://ajax.googleapis.com https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com; object-src 'self'"}
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How to download and manually install Todos - Highlight text to Note extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Todos - Highlight text to Note extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Todos - Highlight text to Note 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 Todos - Highlight text to Note Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

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

This is another method to install Todos - Highlight text to Note 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 Todos - Highlight text to Note extension file

Select and download the Todos - Highlight text to Note 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 Todos - Highlight text to Note 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 Todos - Highlight text to Note 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 Todos - Highlight text to Note 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 Todos - Highlight text to Note extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Poorna Balu (ID: 00000020e2754a41) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 10/12/2020 Absolutely useful to keep track of to do lists! Kudos to the team!