Copies a groovy URL: formatted html text based on the title - click the button then paste as rich text

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1.1.2
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August 24, 2023
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51
Rating
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Manifest Version
2
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The Groovy URL Snatcher Extension

Copies a groovy URL of formatted html based on the title of the web page. Just click the button and it gets copied to your clipboard.

Then paste into Evernote or any other program that can handle rich text.

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This is a repeat-pattern that shows up in my work because I track tasks in Evernote/GoogleDocs so that I can get one-click access to the items on our internal Salesforce instance, which we use to track just about everything.

Usually this involves 6 steps:

- copy the work ID text
- paste into Evernote/other-website using plain text paste (CMD-SHIFT-v)
- copy the description text
- paste into Evernote/other-website
- copy URL
- select the text in Evernote/other-website, and apply URL to the text (CMD-k, CMD-v)

Now it's one click
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 2, "name": "The Groovy URL Snatcher", "short_name": "Gus_URL_Copy", "description": "Copies a groovy URL: formatted html text based on the title - click the button then paste as rich text", "version": "1.1.2", "browser_action": { "default_icon": "gus_logo_large_square_icon_256a.png", "default_popup": "popup.html" }, "content_scripts": [ { "matches": [ "*://gus.my.salesforce.com/*", "*://gus.lightning.force.com/*" ], "js": [ "jquery-3.1.1.min.js", "content.js" ] } ], "permissions": [ "activeTab", "tabs", "clipboardWrite" ], "icons": { "16": "gus_logo_large_square_icon_016a.png", "48": "gus_logo_large_square_icon_048a.png", "128": "gus_logo_large_square_icon_128a.png" }}
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How to download and manually install The Groovy URL Snatcher extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download The Groovy URL Snatcher extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a The Groovy URL Snatcher 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 The Groovy URL Snatcher Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

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

This is another method to install The Groovy URL Snatcher 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 The Groovy URL Snatcher extension file

Select and download the The Groovy URL Snatcher 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 The Groovy URL Snatcher 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 The Groovy URL Snatcher 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 The Groovy URL Snatcher 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 The Groovy URL Snatcher extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Shepherd Kendall (ID: 000000ab7f38655a) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 06/03/2017 This is probably the most useful Chrome plugin I have installed.