Takes notes when browsing webpages

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Version
0.1.3
Update
May 7, 2013
Size
235KiB
Developer
Category
Users
57
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
ContextMenus
Storage
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Quotes Extension

We all browse hundreds of webpages every day. But how many of them do you still remember?

With Quotes, you can easily keep track of your favorite web content.

Start building your web content collection in 2 steps:

1) Go to any webpage and select any content that you'd like to keep.
2) Right click and choose 'add to Quotes'

Congratulations, you just created your first quote!

Enjoy!

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Team
App Developer : [email protected]
Cool UI Design : [email protected] http://dusuantou.com
Please feel free to contact us if you have any feedback or suggestions.

Also, special thanks to Una, Micky([email protected]) & Shirley([email protected]) for your input!
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 2, "name": "Quotes", "description": "Takes notes when browsing webpages", "version": "0.1.3", "browser_action": { "default_icon": "icon128.png", "default_popup": "popup.html" }, "permissions": [ "contextMenus", "storage" ], "icons": { "16": "icon.png", "48": "icon48.png", "128": "icon128.png" }, "content_scripts": [ { "matches": ["http://www.google.com/*"], "js": ["jquery-1.9.1.min.js"] } ], "background": { "scripts": ["background.js"] }, "content_security_policy": "script-src 'self' 'unsafe-eval'; object-src 'self'"}
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How to download and manually install Quotes extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install Quotes 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 Quotes extension file

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

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User reviews

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Ana Bi (ID: 00000005b201e342) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/05/2020 Love it! Very useful. Works great.

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Wellars Muhoza (ID: 0000002f6153574c) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 04/29/2013 Awesome app!Definitely helpful when reading many articles and want to keep track of what you read on what page! Great job!!!

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Abigail B (ID: 00000063eca93a87) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 04/28/2013 This app is very useful, especially for me since I am a student in college. It's easy to keep track of what I am researching and I can always go back and look at old Quotes that I made. Very good app for research and saving information that you might later on forget about!

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S S (ID: 00000016a2a722da) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 04/27/2013 I am so glad to be one of the first who experiences this awesome plugin/extension. It makes my life much Much easier. I found myself use this plugin more often than I realize. It s like jotting down info on an instant notepad - company's address, update news, cooking recipe, you name it. It is also a great tool for students, writing an essay and for people who like to share what they learn from the internet. simply- quote it and share it. Five stars!

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S S (ID: 00000061fc435afa) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 04/27/2013 very useful when gathering important information for research paper!!