Adds a simple dark mode functionality for PDF files in Google Chrome

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Version
2.0.1
Update
December 20, 2023
Size
95.64KiB
Developer
hackerwasii.com
Category
Users
329
Rating
4.42857 ★
Manifest Version
3
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Languages Support
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DarkPDF by Waseem Akram Extension

Say goodbye to eye strain during late-night reading or prolonged PDF sessions. DarkPDF transforms the traditional bright background of your PDF files into an elegant dark mode, creating a more comfortable and visually appealing reading environment.

🚀Key Features:
Seamless Integration: Effortlessly integrates with your Google Chrome browser, making it a natural extension of your reading experience.
Easy Toggle: Switch between light and dark modes with a simple click, allowing you to adapt the display to your surroundings or mood.
Reader-Friendly: Reduces eye fatigue and enhances focus, especially during low-light conditions, for a more enjoyable and immersive reading experience.
Customizable Settings: Tailor DarkPDF to your preferences with customizable settings, ensuring that your dark mode experience is just the way you like it.

✨Why Install DarkPDF?
Eye Comfort: DarkPDF prioritizes your eye health, offering a visually soothing alternative to the standard bright backgrounds of PDF files.
Enhanced Focus: The dark mode helps minimize distractions, allowing you to concentrate on the content without unnecessary glare.
Stylish Aesthetics: Experience PDFs in a new light (or lack thereof) with a modern and stylish dark theme that complements your browsing aesthetic.

Install DarkPDF today and elevate your PDF reading experience to a new level of comfort and style. Embrace the dark side for a brighter reading future! 📚🌌
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Source Manifest.json

{ "action": { "default_icon": "/icons/document.png", "default_popup": "/popup.html" }, "background": { "service_worker": "/scripts/background.js" }, "commands": { "_execute_action": { "suggested_key": { "chromeos": "Ctrl+Shift+U", "linux": "Ctrl+Shift+J", "mac": "Command+Shift+Y", "windows": "Ctrl+Shift+Y" } }, "run-dark-mode": { "description": "Apply dark mode to the current page", "suggested_key": { "default": "Ctrl+Shift+9", "mac": "Command+Shift+9" } } }, "content_scripts": [ { "js": [ "/scripts/content.js" ], "matches": [ "\\u003Call_urls>" ] } ], "description": "Adds a simple dark mode functionality for PDF files in Google Chrome", "host_permissions": [ "\\u003Call_urls>" ], "icons": { "128": "/icons/document.png" }, "manifest_version": 3, "name": "DarkPDF by Waseem Akram", "permissions": [ "activeTab", "storage", "tabs", "scripting" ], "update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "version": "2.0.1"}
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How to download and manually install DarkPDF by Waseem Akram extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download DarkPDF by Waseem Akram extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

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

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

This is another method to install DarkPDF by Waseem Akram 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 DarkPDF by Waseem Akram extension file

Select and download the DarkPDF by Waseem Akram 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 DarkPDF by Waseem Akram 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 DarkPDF by Waseem Akram 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 DarkPDF by Waseem Akram 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 DarkPDF by Waseem Akram extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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