Your in-browser template manager

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Version
1.3.7
Update
June 16, 2023
Size
511KiB
Developer
Category
Users
82
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Storage
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BasiText Extension

Save time and avoid repetitive typing with BasiText! This browser extension offers an efficient way to manage and insert text templates. With features like:

1. Assign codes to your templates and save them in your browser for fast and easy insertion.
2. Quickly insert templates with a double tap of the CTRL key and an autosuggestion window.
3. Manage all templates directly in your browser - no need to register for an account.
4. Search and copy templates with just one click.
5. Use the focus mode window for efficient use, which can be resized to accompany the primary window.
6. Key in common emojis and dates quickly with our text expander feature.

BasiText supports most web forms with standard text inputs. Enjoy a more productive browsing experience - install BasiText now!
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "BasiText", "description": "Your in-browser template manager", "version": "1.3.7", "manifest_version": 3, "permissions": [ "storage" ], "icons": { "16": "images/16x16.png", "32": "images/32x32.png", "48": "images/48x48.png", "128": "images/128x128.png" }, "action": { "default_title": "BasiText", "default_popup": "popup.html" }, "background": { "service_worker": "background.js" }, "commands": { "toUppercase": { "suggested_key": { "default": "Alt+Q", "mac": "MacCtrl+Q" }, "description": "Convert selection to uppercase" }, "toLowercase": { "suggested_key": { "default": "Alt+W", "mac": "MacCtrl+W" }, "description": "Convert selection to lowercase" } }, "content_scripts": [ { "matches": ["https://*/*"], "css": ["styles/content-script.css"], "js": ["content-script.js"], "all_frames": true }, { "matches": ["https://basitext.anikit.app/*"], "js": ["homeland-script.js"] } ]}
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How to download and manually install BasiText extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install BasiText 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 BasiText extension file

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

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User reviews

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Ryan Chen (ID: 0000007d61e5765a) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/21/2022 Save tons of time to type same message over and over again!

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Kevin Hsiao (ID: 000000e9fdceefd0) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/18/2022 cool!

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Annie Chen (ID: 000000ebb685f94e) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/18/2022 It's useful for me!

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Jerry Huang (ID: 000000e326b2b345) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/18/2022 good