Google voice search in languages different from your OS and location settings.

Latest Version

Version
1.2.1
Update
January 16, 2023
Size
396KiB
Developer
hoishing.github.io
Category
Users
2,000+
Rating
4.21429 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Storage
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Multilingual Voice Search Extension

Google voice search in browser pre-determined the language for you based on your OS, location, and google account settings. For instance, I can't search in Cantonese if I'm located in Taiwan using and an English OS...

This extension simply allow us to explicitly choose the language before making voice searches.

⭐️ No special permission required for installation ⭐️

This is an open-source project.

https://github.com/hoishing/multilingual-voice-search
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "Multilingual Voice Search", "version": "1.2.1", "description": "Google voice search in languages different from your OS and location settings.", "permissions": ["storage"], "icons": { "16": "vs_icon.png", "32": "vs_icon.png", "48": "vs_icon.png", "128": "vs_icon.png" }, "action": { "default_icon": { "16": "vs_icon.png", "32": "vs_icon.png", "48": "vs_icon.png", "128": "vs_icon.png" } }, "background": { "service_worker": "service-worker.js", "type": "module" }}
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How to download and manually install Multilingual Voice Search extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Multilingual Voice Search extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

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

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

This is another method to install Multilingual Voice Search 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 Multilingual Voice Search extension file

Select and download the Multilingual Voice Search 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 Multilingual Voice Search 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 Multilingual Voice Search 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 Multilingual Voice Search 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 Multilingual Voice Search extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Joe Wong (ID: 00000020424bde01) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 03/18/2023 it is very helpful and convenience, thank you very much!!

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Etownster Guy (ID: 000000c0c15d66bb) Voted 2 ★ - Updated 01/24/2023 What is the point? Based on location? Needs a shortcut so I can use my choice of language where I'm at now.

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Noel (ID: 0000001bac929800) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 05/17/2022 Please adapt this extension to the Edge browser. In Chrome, Slimjet works perfectly, unfortunately, Edge does not work at all.

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Tony Nogaj (ID: 0000003158001302) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 01/07/2022 Actually works. Really fine ext. Had to change icon to a better one because I use the dark theme, and black on black doesn't look good. This is the new icon I made, You (the developer) can make this the default. >> https://i.imgur.com/IC4zm43.png

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Aron Rouzaut (ID: 00000079e7384dfe) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 06/07/2021 I wish it had the option to run in a small pop-up inside the tab I'm in, and then create the new one once the voice input is processed.