Adds right click context menu to show selected text or hyperlink file content in Json Editor in new tab.

Latest Version

Version
0.8.9
Update
March 8, 2019
Size
1.39MiB
Developer
Category
Users
1,000+
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
ContextMenus
Downloads
File://*
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Json Viewer Editor Extension

1. Adds right click context menu \"Show Json\" on selected text which shows selected text in local json editor(in new tab).

2. Adds right click context menu \"Show Json\" on hyperlinks which shows linked file content in local json editor(in new tab).
To enable this feature, please go to chrome://extensions,click on Details button of the extension and switch ON \"Allow access to file URLs\".

Note,feature 2 requires permission \"Manage your downloads\" to launch file download.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 2, "name": "Json Viewer Editor", "short_name": "Json Viewer Editor", "description": "Adds right click context menu to show selected text or hyperlink file content in Json Editor in new tab.", "version": "0.8.9", "minimum_chrome_version": "38", "permissions": [ "contextMenus", "downloads","file://*"], "background": {"page": "background.html"}, "icons": { "16": "icon16.png", "48": "icon48.png", "128": "icon128.png" }}
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How to download and manually install Json Viewer Editor extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Json Viewer Editor extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

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

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

This is another method to install Json Viewer Editor 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 Json Viewer Editor extension file

Select and download the Json Viewer Editor 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 Json Viewer Editor 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 Json Viewer Editor 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 Json Viewer Editor 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 Json Viewer Editor extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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劉峰全(Timothy Liu) (ID: 000000a2447c1df6) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 12/24/2022 我用過最棒的 JSON 工具!

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Acker Apple (ID: 000000fc58be88c9) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 03/11/2022 Great tool. Already have recommended it. Would like to see dark mode support. Would like to see the project made open source, like on Github, so we could contribute or fork for our own improvements

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Мария Викторовна (ID: 00000044b5486204) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 08/05/2021 Good. But I would preferred to see formatted json inline on web page.

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Share Controller (ID: 000000cb8a900cbb) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 07/22/2019 Like it!

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Alex RuIls (ID: 000000d41887dd79) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 04/28/2019 Right Click option - exactly what I looked for! Great!