Allows you to set playback speed to any value (from 0.25x to 10x)

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1.1
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April 11, 2022
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Coursera Playback Speed Extension

Coursera's video player normally caps the playback speed to a maximum of 2x. With this extension, the playback speed can be increased to any desired multiplier from 0.25x to 10x.

The keyboard shortcuts are listed below:
Space: Play/Pause
Up: Increase Volume
Down: Decrease Volume
Left: Skip Back
Right: Skip Forward
F: Toggle Fullscreen
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "description": "Allows you to set playback speed to any value (from 0.25x to 10x)", "manifest_version": 2, "name": "Coursera Playback Speed", "short_name": "Coursera Playspeed", "version": "1.1", "icons": { "48": "icon48.png", "96": "icon96.png", "128": "icon128.png" }, "content_scripts": [ { "matches": ["*://*.coursera.org/*"], "js": ["content.js"] } ], "web_accessible_resources": ["hook.js"]}
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How to download and manually install Coursera Playback Speed extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Coursera Playback Speed extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

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

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

This is another method to install Coursera Playback Speed 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 Coursera Playback Speed extension file

Select and download the Coursera Playback Speed 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 Coursera Playback Speed 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 Coursera Playback Speed 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 Coursera Playback Speed 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 Coursera Playback Speed extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Trent (ID: 0000002a9058c91a) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 03/25/2023 Allows me to rewind/fast-forward by 5 seconds with arrow keys, which is extremely helpful to me. I know that wasn't necessarily the main purpose here but it gave me exactly the hotkeys I was looking for.

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Unknown (ID: 00000067996c9123) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 03/09/2023 Please add an option to skip the question popups during video playback and an option to skip other lessons, so that all videos can be played until the end of the course.

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Dipu Saha (ID: 000000d804c3f510) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 01/07/2023 Add options like 0.8x , 0.85x , 0.9x , 0.95x , 1.1x , 1.15x , 1.2x . It will be more helpful.

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Yu Long (ID: 00000002e24e8cad) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 07/04/2022 Works. For those who could not get this to work: check you have the extension enabled in the first place. After I downloaded it it is by default disabled.

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Serenity (阿中) (ID: 000000c667d8ef30) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 02/17/2022 cant play at 0.9x