Fetch and display the parent of each item and also the remainings in Azure Devops Boards

Latest Version

Version
1.1.0
Update
October 29, 2019
Size
466KiB
Developer
Category
Users
95
Rating
4.66667 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (UK)
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Permissions
Https://dev.azure.com/
Storage
ActiveTab
WebRequest
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Parents for Azure Devops Boards Extension

Pre-requisites
- In your board display settings, choose to display the ID of the work item on the card
- Use the new azure devops url pattern (eg. https://dev.azure.com/org/....)

How to use
- Refresh the board page and click on the extension icon
- If anything goes wrong at any time or it doesn't work, please just refresh the page and re-click on the extension icon
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "Parents for Azure Devops Boards", "version": "1.1.0", "description": "Fetch and display the parent of each item and also the remainings in Azure Devops Boards", "permissions": [ "https://dev.azure.com/", "storage", "activeTab", "webRequest" ], "background": { "scripts": [ "src/bg/background.js", "js/jquery-3.4.1.min.js" ], "persistent": true }, "content_scripts": [{ "matches": [ "https://dev.azure.com/*/*/_boards/board/t/*", "https://dev.azure.com/*/*/_sprints/taskboard/*" ], "js": [ "src/inject/fa.js", "src/inject/inject.js", "js/jquery-3.4.1.min.js" ] }], "browser_action": { "default_title": "Bring Parents!" }, "manifest_version": 2, "icons": { "16": "icons/icon16.png", "48": "icons/icon48.png", "128": "icons/icon128.png" }}
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How to download and manually install Parents for Azure Devops Boards extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Parents for Azure Devops Boards extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Parents for Azure Devops Boards 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 Parents for Azure Devops Boards Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

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

This is another method to install Parents for Azure Devops Boards 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 Parents for Azure Devops Boards extension file

Select and download the Parents for Azure Devops Boards 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 Parents for Azure Devops Boards 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 Parents for Azure Devops Boards 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 Parents for Azure Devops Boards 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 Parents for Azure Devops Boards extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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fernando colin (ID: 00000019fa679392) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 08/08/2023 First of all thank you for this add-on, it helps me daily! Recently there was an update from Azure and after that the add-on stopped working. Is there a fix for this on the radar?

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jamie johnson (ID: 000000d2b33cad85) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 01/31/2020 très bien, je recommande!

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Leandro Pennella (ID: 00000034b065d84d) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 09/06/2019 would be nice if 2nd grade parents were included