Highlighter tool to annotate websites and PDF, import Kindle highlights and more.

Latest Version

Version
5.1.5
Update
March 11, 2021
Size
5.34MiB
Developer
gosnippet.com
Category
Users
20,000+
Rating
4.21805 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
Bahasa Indonesia
Deutsch
English
English (UK)
English (United States)
Filipino
Français
Tiếng Việt
Türkçe
Dansk
Español
Italiano
Latviešu
Lietuvių
Magyar
Polski
Slovenščina
Suomi
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Permissions

Storage
ContextMenus
Tabs
Http://*/*
Https://*/*
Http://gosnippet.com/
Https://gosnippet.com/
Https://read.amazon.com/*
Https://read.amazon.ca/*
Https://read.amazon.co.uk/*
Https://read.amazon.com.au/*
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Snippet Highlighter - Web & PDF Extension

Get all your highlights in one place, instantly searchable, available wherever you go. All your highlights are synchronized and backed up in the cloud. The extension requires a FREE account you can create immediately after the installation. Some functionality requires upgrade to a Snippet PRO account.

HOW DOES HIGHLIGHTING WORK?
✓ Simply use your mouse to select and highlight text snippets on any website or PDF
✓ Click the \"Add\" button on any image to highlight and save charts, graphs or other images from all around the web. You can disable the \"Add\" button from the extension Options page. You can still highlight images by right-clicking on the image and choose \"Add to Snippet\".
✓ Highlight screen regions by capturing screenshots directly from the extension

ORGANIZE, SEARCH AND REVIEW HIGHLIGHTS
✓ browse highlights by books and authors
✓ organize highlights with folders and subfolders
✓ tag highlights and assign colors
✓ bookmark and return to source articles with a click
✓ add personal notes
✓ powerful text search

EXPORT AND SHARE YOUR HIGHLIGHTS
✓ Download highlights and notes as PDF or editable text files.
✓ Download highlights as Word or Excel files (coming soon)
✓ Use various citation systems for all your highlights
✓ Share individual highlights and collections of highlights via email or social media (Twitter, Facebook)\t
✓ Export collections of highlights as slideshows
✓ Connect your highlights to apps like Evernote, OneNote and more (coming soon)

ENHANCE YOUR KINDLE READING EXPERIENCE
✓ Make use of all those important highlights and notes you took on your Kindle
✓ Works with highlights made on any Kindle device
✓ Review and edit all the highlights and notes that you have made on your Kindle
✓ Export Kindle highlights and notes as PDF, Word, Excel or text files

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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install Snippet Highlighter - Web & PDF extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Snippet Highlighter - Web & PDF 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 Snippet Highlighter - Web & PDF extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Snippet Highlighter - Web & PDF extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Snippet Highlighter - Web & PDF extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Snippet Highlighter - Web & PDF 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 Snippet Highlighter - Web & PDF Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Snippet Highlighter - Web & PDF extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Snippet Highlighter - Web & PDF extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Snippet Highlighter - Web & PDF 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 Snippet Highlighter - Web & PDF 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 Snippet Highlighter - Web & PDF extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Snippet Highlighter - Web & PDF 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 Snippet Highlighter - Web & PDF extension file

Select and download the Snippet Highlighter - Web & PDF 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 Snippet Highlighter - Web & PDF 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 Snippet Highlighter - Web & PDF 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 Snippet Highlighter - Web & PDF 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 Snippet Highlighter - Web & PDF extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Alex selone (ID: 0000002396a379b5) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 10/15/2023 very sneaky that there isn't an option to hide add button even when you don't need it. I dont want to see that when I want to a view an Image

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rstefan250 (ID: 000000d6c4286c0a) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 08/01/2023 I need to sign up for something so simple. Great!

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3gER (ID: 00000017c15fb37c) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 06/10/2023 true

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kate camelot (ID: 000000ce68662256) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 06/01/2023 Good ,finally way to store what i highlighted and to make notes using those,excellent !

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车桑 (ID: 000000ec8f6e8120) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 05/22/2023 The support for Chinese is too poor