Connect Ultimate Guitar to your Spotify or YouTube to instantly find tabs for the song you’re listening to

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Version
1.3
Update
July 17, 2024
Size
51.96KiB
Developer
ultimate-guitar.com
Category
Users
30,000+
Rating
3.43333 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
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Instant Chords: Tab Connect by UltimateGuitar Extension

Listen to a song, love it, play it. 🎸

Connect your Ultimate Guitar with Spotify, YouTube or YouTube Music and instantly find chords and tabs of your Now Playing songs. It's like a little tab finder buddy on your music player.

❗ Please note this extension is compatible with websites only, not standalone Spotify or Youtube applications!

🎶 WITH TAB CONNECT YOU CAN:
- Find chords and tabs of the songs you listen to with one click.
- Create a seamless experience between listening and playing music.
- Find tabs of any embedded Youtube video wherever it is, in just one click.
- Become awesome at what you love best.

🤘 HOW TO GET STARTED:
- Add the 'Instant Chords: Tab Connect' extension to your Chrome browser.
- Play any song on Spotify, YouTube Music, YouTube, or any site that has Youtube videos embedded.
- Click the 'Open Chords' button on your player.
- Get instant access to the song’s chords or tabs on Ultimate-Guitar.com.
- You're ready to play.

Search for music tabs from your favorite artists the smart way, with Tab Connect.

No need for an Ultimate Guitar account or subscription – it's totally free to find chords and tabs. Just add the extension and you're good to go!
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install Instant Chords: Tab Connect by UltimateGuitar extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Instant Chords: Tab Connect by UltimateGuitar 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 Instant Chords: Tab Connect by UltimateGuitar extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Instant Chords: Tab Connect by UltimateGuitar extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Instant Chords: Tab Connect by UltimateGuitar extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Instant Chords: Tab Connect by UltimateGuitar 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 Instant Chords: Tab Connect by UltimateGuitar Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Instant Chords: Tab Connect by UltimateGuitar extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Instant Chords: Tab Connect by UltimateGuitar extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Instant Chords: Tab Connect by UltimateGuitar 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 Instant Chords: Tab Connect by UltimateGuitar 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 Instant Chords: Tab Connect by UltimateGuitar extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Instant Chords: Tab Connect by UltimateGuitar 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 Instant Chords: Tab Connect by UltimateGuitar extension file

Select and download the Instant Chords: Tab Connect by UltimateGuitar 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 Instant Chords: Tab Connect by UltimateGuitar 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 Instant Chords: Tab Connect by UltimateGuitar 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 Instant Chords: Tab Connect by UltimateGuitar 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 Instant Chords: Tab Connect by UltimateGuitar extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Denise Mazzei (ID: 00000036cc5ab2b1) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/08/2023 Great, very useful! With one click it opens all tabs options for the song on UG site. Thanks!

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Nikolai Romanenkov (ID: 000000b064a30a43) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 10/31/2023 I used to play my favourite songs from Spotify and now it's much easier to find them in UG. Thank you!

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Sophie Browness (ID: 000000bb16eb3b5a) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 10/30/2023 Used this already to find tabs for a Blink song! Amazing from UG.

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Alena Prezhentsova (ID: 0000003104e17197) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 10/30/2023 So useful extension, thank you!

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Angele Rupshene (ID: 000000897aefc393) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 10/30/2023 Really liked this extension, very easy to find chords for the music you're listening to