Transform selected text using one of several built-in filters.

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Version
1.7.1
Update
May 22, 2017
Size
82.43KiB
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Users
363
Rating
3.77778 ★
Manifest Version
2
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Languages Support
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Permissions
ClipboardWrite
ContextMenus
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Excellent Selection Extension

The commands listed below are added to the right-click context menu of selected text. You can enable or disable each command in the options menu as well as set a custom text selection color.

• Lowercase
• Uppercase
• Uppercase Words
• Length
• Shuffle
• Reverse
• Search and Replace
• Word Count
• Word Wrap
• Base64 Encode
• Base64 Decode
• URL Encode
• Strip Tags
• Remove Whitespace
• Format XML
• Format JSON
• Format CSS
• Format SQL
• MD5
• SHA-1
• SHA-224
• SHA-256
• SHA-384
• SHA-512
• ROT13
• Pig Latin

You can fork this extension at github: https://github.com/TravisPaul/crx-excellent-selection
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "__MSG_extName__", "version": "1.7.1", "manifest_version": 2, "description": "__MSG_extDescription__", "default_locale": "en", "manifest_version": 2, "icons": { "16": "img/16.png", "48": "img/48.png", "128": "img/128.png" }, "options_page": "options.html", "background": { "page": "background.html", "persistent": false }, "permissions" : [ "clipboardWrite", "contextMenus", "unlimitedStorage" ], "offline_enabled": true, "content_scripts": [{ "matches": [""], "js": ["js/selection.js"] }]}
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How to download and manually install Excellent Selection extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install Excellent Selection 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 Excellent Selection extension file

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

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User reviews

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Pat MySecret (ID: 0000000f565a0b8a) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 10/16/2021 Good. Works ..which is more than I can say for a lot them these days. Would seem that Sentence case would be pretty standard these days though.

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Gersivan Oliveira (ID: 000000b8f613e064) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 11/04/2017 Não vi utilidade de uso pra mim.

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Alexandre S (ID: 00000000baf82182) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 07/28/2016 Muito boa!

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N. V. (ID: 000000b2ccc8775d) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 10/28/2015 Good. More better than any other similar add-on. Difference is that it copy/paste to clipborad to paste out new format case. To remove windows popout must to change options before.

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Irina Ivanova (ID: 000000a4f2021f77) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 05/27/2014 Great tool! Especially good thing that it can format invalid XML.