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Proper Menubar for Google Chrome Extension

Get everything you need from your browser with Proper Menubar – the ultimate browser extension for a streamlined browsing experience! The extension brings all essential browser functions, including File, Edit, View, History, Bookmarks, Window, and Help, into one convenient horizontal bar. Plus, with just one click on the X icon, you can easily hide the bar for a clutter-free interface.

The Proper Menubar is a lightweight and efficient add-on designed to streamline your browsing experience. It categorizes every function under the appropriate menu for easy access, whether you are saving files, editing text, muting the current tab, or toggling full screen mode. With the option to choose between the classic Web Browser menu bar or the Google Products menu bar, you can tailor your browsing setup to suit your preferences. Plus, with the ability to display the bar on all websites, your browsing experience remains consistent no matter where you go.

Choose between the following bars:
◆ Web Browser menu bar (default option)
◆ Google Products menu bar

Browser extension features:
◆ Browser Menu Customization:
Customize your browsing experience with the option to choose between the browser menu or the Google Products list, giving you control over your navigation preferences.
◆ Sound Control:
Easily mute or unmute the sound on the current tab, providing convenient audio management while browsing.
◆ View Mode:
Quickly access zoom controls to adjust the magnification of the current web page. Choose to zoom in or out for optimal readability, or effortlessly bring the entire page to full-screen mode.
◆ Google Products Order Adjustment:
Tailor your browsing bar by changing the order of Google Products, ensuring quick access to your preferred services. Such as Google Calendar, Google Translate, Gmail, YouTube, Gemini, etc.
◆ Country-Specific URL:
Switch seamlessly between Google country domains (UK, US, NL, ES, FR, JP, RU, etc.) with the option to customize your URL, enhancing your localized browsing experience.
◆ Search Keyword Retrieval:
Gain quick access to search keywords with an intuitive option to retrieve them effortlessly.
◆ Visual Customization:
Personalize your browsing interface by customizing background and color schemes, making it uniquely yours.
◆ Drop Shadow Addition:
Enhance the visual appeal of your browsing bar with the option to add a drop shadow effect, adding depth to its appearance.
◆ Screen Placement Flexibility:
Choose between placing the bar on the top or bottom of your screen, optimizing space and accessibility according to your preference.
◆ Tab Link Behavior:
Control how links behave with the option to open them in the existing tab, streamlining your browsing workflow.
◆ Context Menu Integration:
Access the context menu to toggle the visibility of the Proper Menubar on the current web page.
◆ Custom Toolbar Icon:
Select your preferred toolbar icon in either light or dark mode, adapting to your visual preferences.
◆ Define custom keyboard combinations to activate the Proper Menubar swiftly
◆ Support for Dark Mode

Project Information:
https://www.stefanvd.net/project/proper-menubar/browser-extension/

Required Permissions:
◆ \"contextMenus\": Add a context menu to instantly toggle the Proper Menubar visibility.
◆ \"activeTab\": This permission is necessary for the following features: displaying or hiding the toolbar and executing context menu actions on the currently open tab.
◆ \"storage\": Save settings locally and sync with your web browser account.
◆ \"pageCapture\": This permission enables saving the currently open web page as an MHTML file.
\"◆ clipboardWrite\": This permission allows writing selected text to your clipboard using the 'copy' or 'cut' function.
◆ \"clipboardRead\": This permission allows reading text saved in your clipboard.
◆ \"bookmarks\": This permission is necessary to create custom bookmarks in your bookmark manager page.
◆ \"downloads\": This permission allows saving the current file to your Downloads folder.

Note: YouTube is a trademark of Google Inc. Use of this trademark is subject to Google Permissions.
Google and the Google logo are registered trademarks of Google Inc.

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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx","manifest_version": 3,"short_name": "__MSG_name__","homepage_url": "https://www.stefanvd.net/support/","description": "__MSG_description__","author": "Stefan vd","version": "1.4.6","icons": {"16": "images/icon16.png","24": "images/icon24.png","32": "images/icon32.png","48": "images/icon48.png","96": "images/icon96.png","128": "images/icon128.png"},"default_locale": "en","content_security_policy": {"extension_pages": "default-src 'none'; style-src 'self' 'unsafe-inline'; media-src https://www.stefanvd.net; frame-src https://www.youtube.com https://www.stefanvd.net; connect-src https://www.stefanvd.net; script-src 'self'; img-src 'self' https://www.stefanvd.net * data:; object-src 'none'"},"content_scripts": [{"matches": ["*://*/*"],"css": ["styles/body.css"],"run_at": "document_end"}],"web_accessible_resources": [{"resources": ["images/slice1.png","images/slice2.png","images/slice3.png","images/slice4.png","images/slice5.png","images/slice6.png","styles/toolbar.css"],"matches": [""],"use_dynamic_url": true}],"options_ui": {"page": "options.html","open_in_tab": true},"name": "__MSG_namechrome__","action": {"default_icon": {"19": "images/icon19.png","38": "images/icon38.png"},"default_title": "__MSG_name__","default_popup": "popup.html"},"background": {"service_worker": "scripts/background.js"},"commands": {"_execute_action": {"suggested_key": {"default": "Ctrl+Shift+M","mac": "MacCtrl+Shift+M"}},"toggle-feature-propermenubar": {"suggested_key": {"default": "Ctrl+Shift+P","mac": "MacCtrl+Shift+P"},"description": "__MSG_titelshortproper__"},"toggle-feature-focus": {"suggested_key": {"default": "Ctrl+Shift+1","mac": "MacCtrl+Shift+1"},"description": "__MSG_titelshortfocus__"}},"offline_enabled": true,"minimum_chrome_version": "114","permissions": ["contextMenus","activeTab","storage","webNavigation","scripting"],"optional_permissions": ["pageCapture","clipboardWrite","clipboardRead","bookmarks","downloads"],"host_permissions": [""]}
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How to download and manually install Proper Menubar for Google Chrome extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Proper Menubar for Google Chrome extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Proper Menubar for Google Chrome 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 Proper Menubar for Google Chrome Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

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

This is another method to install Proper Menubar for Google Chrome 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 Proper Menubar for Google Chrome extension file

Select and download the Proper Menubar for Google Chrome 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 Proper Menubar for Google Chrome 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 Proper Menubar for Google Chrome 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 Proper Menubar for Google Chrome 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 Proper Menubar for Google Chrome extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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