Tap into the superpower of remembering anything forever by using this incredibly efficient tool for learning.

Latest Version

Version
1.1.9
Update
April 4, 2023
Size
27.34KiB
Developer
app.thoughtsaver.com
Category
Users
362
Rating
4.6 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
ActiveTab
ContextMenus
Storage
Cookies
Https://app.thoughtsaver.com/*
Https://thought-saver-api.vercel.app/api/extension/*
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Thought Saver Extension

Capture your thoughts effortlessly while reading blog posts, articles, and PDFs. Turn them into flashcards so that you can easily remember them forever.

Key Features:
• Highlight the text you want to have and then click on the browser extension icon to create a new flashcard.
• OR highlight the text and right click to \"Save Thought\"
• You can create flashcard decks and share these with friends, or embed them in articles.
• If you want to create flashcards from PDFs you will need to go to your Chrome Extension settings for Thought Saver and enable: \"allow access to file URLs.\"

About Thought Saver:
We aim to help you effortlessly capture important ideas, then retain and apply them in your day-to-day life.
It's easy to forget nearly everything you read or learn, but with a little help from our tools, you can remember what matters most to you!
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "Thought Saver", "version": "1.1.9", "description": "Tap into the superpower of remembering anything forever by using this incredibly efficient tool for learning.", "permissions": [ "activeTab", "contextMenus", "storage", "cookies", "https://app.thoughtsaver.com/*", "https://thought-saver-api.vercel.app/api/extension/*" ], "browser_action": { "default_title": "Thought Saver", "default_icon": { "16": "images/logo16.png", "32": "images/logo32.png", "48": "images/logo48.png", "128": "images/logo128.png" } }, "icons": { "16": "images/logo16.png", "32": "images/logo32.png", "48": "images/logo48.png", "128": "images/logo128.png" }, "background": { "scripts": ["background.js"], "persistent": false }, "manifest_version": 2}
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How to download and manually install Thought Saver extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Thought Saver extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

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

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

This is another method to install Thought Saver 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 Thought Saver extension file

Select and download the Thought Saver 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 Thought Saver 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 Thought Saver 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 Thought Saver 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 Thought Saver extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Cindy Bahl (Cindy) (ID: 0000009be9acf12d) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 08/28/2023 Love it and their website and app. Amazing!

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Timothy Johnston (ID: 00000015fe2a5a91) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 05/03/2021 Boilerplate privacy policy and terms of use (literally, the page it links to is used without modification in dozens of apps) that includes a lot of language that says 'my data' is 'your data' whenever you want it to be... "Your Personal Information may be transferred to, and used by, entities located outside of your state, province, country or other governmental jurisdiction where the privacy laws may not be as protective as those in your jurisdiction. Such export is a requirement of providing your information to The Company, and you hereby authorize and consent to such export. "

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Виталий Горбачев (ID: 0000007e88c81279) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 04/26/2021 I've resolved the issue, the problem was with wrong language on keyboard when entering password. Since there was no error/wrong password message, I blamed everything on the service not on myself, for which I am sorry. Other than that stellar app!