Description: The "YouTube Search" Chrome extension enhances your browsing experience by allowing you to quickly search selected…
YouTube Search Extension
The \"YouTube Search\" Chrome extension enhances your browsing experience by allowing you to quickly search selected text on YouTube. With this extension, you can seamlessly search for videos related to the text you highlight on web pages, without the need to manually open a new tab and perform the search.
Features:
✅ Context Menu Integration: The extension adds a context menu option, \"Search on YouTube,\" that appears when you right-click on selected text.
✅ Quick YouTube Search: When you select text on a webpage and choose the \"Search on YouTube\" option from the context menu, the extension automatically opens a new tab with the YouTube search results for the selected text.
✅ Easy Access to Relevant Content: By providing instant access to YouTube search results, the extension helps you find relevant videos related to the text you're interested in without interrupting your browsing flow.
✅ Efficient Workflow: The extension eliminates the need to manually copy and paste text into the YouTube search bar, saving you time and effort.
✅ Customizable and Lightweight: The extension is designed to be lightweight and non-intrusive. It only adds a single context menu option and uses minimal system resources.
🕵 Privacy Policy:
This \"YouTube Search\" Chrome extension is designed with user privacy in mind. We understand the importance of protecting your personal information. Therefore, we would like to assure you that this extension does not collect or store any personally identifiable information or browsing data from your device.
The extension solely relies on the selected text provided by the user for the purpose of initiating a YouTube search. No data is transmitted or shared with any third parties. The extension operates entirely within your browser, providing a seamless and privacy-conscious search experience.
Please note that while we have taken all precautions to ensure your privacy, this extension is provided \"as is,\" without any warranties or guarantees. It is recommended to review and understand the privacy policies of YouTube and Google, as they may govern the handling of data when you visit or interact with YouTube or any related services.
If you have any concerns or questions regarding the privacy practices of this extension, please don't hesitate to contact us.
Compatibility:
The \"YouTube Search\" extension is compatible with Google Chrome and other Chromium-based browsers that support Chrome extensions.
Note:
The extension has been developed using Manifest V3, the latest version of the Chrome extension manifest format. It adheres to the new event-driven background script model introduced in Manifest V3, ensuring compatibility and compliance with the latest Chrome extension guidelines.
Enjoy the convenience of searching for YouTube videos directly from selected text with the \"YouTube Search\" Chrome extension while maintaining your privacy!
Source Manifest.json
How to download and manually install YouTube Search extension for Chrome
Looking for a way to install YouTube 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 YouTube Search extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install YouTube Search extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.
Method 1: Download YouTube Search extension and manually install through Drag &Drop
If you ever need to manually install a YouTube 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 YouTube Search Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.
Look for the YouTube Search extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the YouTube Search extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for YouTube 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 YouTube 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 YouTube Search extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode
This is another method to install YouTube 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 YouTube Search extension file
Select and download the YouTube 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 YouTube 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 YouTube 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 YouTube 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 YouTube Search extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.
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