Save books and book threads for later. Booksaver is your librarian for the internet

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Version
1.0.34
Update
June 7, 2022
Size
320KiB
Developer
booksaver.co
Category
Users
146
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Permissions
Identity
Identity.email
Storage
ContextMenus
Tabs
Http://*/*
Https://*/*
File://*/*
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Booksaver: Highlight to Save Books Extension

Booksaver lets you to save books and book threads from the web in just a few clicks. Right click to search for a book and get its information without having to leave the page, save books to your shelf, revisit the recommendation later.

- Highlight and right click title and/or author to search for a book
- Add to your shelf
- Browse all the books you've wanted to read
- Revisit the site you saved the book from

Booksaver's smart functionality allows you to \"bookmark\" the page you saved your book from! Never again will you struggle to remember where you got a book recommendation from.

Books can also be purchased through Amazon in just a single click. Disclaimer: Purchases made through Booksaver use an affiliate link, allowing you to support the development of the app without having to donate.
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install Booksaver: Highlight to Save Books extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Booksaver: Highlight to Save Books extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Booksaver: Highlight to Save Books 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 Booksaver: Highlight to Save Books Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

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

This is another method to install Booksaver: Highlight to Save Books 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 Booksaver: Highlight to Save Books extension file

Select and download the Booksaver: Highlight to Save Books 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 Booksaver: Highlight to Save Books 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 Booksaver: Highlight to Save Books 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 Booksaver: Highlight to Save Books 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 Booksaver: Highlight to Save Books extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Gaurav Recker (ID: 0000005c361f77cd) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 04/21/2021 i just stumbled upon this extension, its very helpful, tremendous job! well done!

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Emily Wong (ID: 0000009f6072da22) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 03/17/2021 Wonderful extension! Thank you for making book lists so much easier to make :) I would 100% recommend this to any of my family members or friends.

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nick thorson (ID: 000000c5735209bb) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/06/2020 I enjoy using the Booksaver web extension due to the efficiency it offers. Without having to allocate any brain power, I can update my reading list as if I were simply adding a new song I discover to an already existing playlist.

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Joseph Philleo (ID: 000000d355e9f0fb) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/04/2020 Awesome extension

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no no (ID: 000000957ec63ee8) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/01/2020 my roommates boyfriend introduced this to me, and now I'm using it everyday.