Changes the background color of web pages and follows the user across tabs.

Latest Version

Version
1.3
Update
May 5, 2024
Size
4.19MiB
Developer
Category
Users
4
Rating
1 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Permissions
ActiveTab
Scripting
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Paint_it_Black Extension

Paint_it_Black
Description: In a realm where bright, glaring screens torment the eyes of weary adventurers, Paint_it_Black emerges as a mystical artifact, casting a soothing spell over digital domains, bringing comfort to its users.

Features:
Toggle Power: With a single click of its enchanted icon, the extension imbues pages with a calming light-gray hue, ensuring comfort on every journey through cyberspace.
Tracking Magic: The extension follows its adventurer across each tab, preserving the magical state bestowed upon each page, making sure the enchantment remains.
Color Alchemy: The extension weaves a spell over text and background, transmuting white elements into shades of gray and black for harmonious readability, casting away harsh lights and making content legible.
Dynamic Sorcery: A MutationObserver watches over the land, dynamically responding to new content that materializes, maintaining the enchantment.
Manifest V3:
The artifact is now imbued with Manifest V3 enchantments:

Service Worker: A mystical guardian now manages background spells.
Permissions: Requires scripting, activeTab, and permissions to ensure its magic applies broadly.
Content Scripts: Weaves enchantments into the fabric of each page to modify its structure.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "Paint_it_Black", "version": "1.3", "description": "Changes the background color of web pages and follows the user across tabs.", "permissions": [ "activeTab", "scripting" ], "host_permissions": [ "" ], "action": { "default_icon": { "16": "icon16.png", "48": "icon48.png", "128": "icon128.png" } }, "background": { "service_worker": "background.js" }, "content_scripts": [ { "matches": [""], "js": ["content.js"] } ], "icons": { "16": "icon16.png", "48": "icon48.png", "128": "icon128.png" } } "
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How to download and manually install Paint_it_Black extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Paint_it_Black extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

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

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

This is another method to install Paint_it_Black 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 Paint_it_Black extension file

Select and download the Paint_it_Black 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 Paint_it_Black 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 Paint_it_Black 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 Paint_it_Black 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 Paint_it_Black extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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