Create and manage your canned response templates easily on Gmail, Github, Stackoverflow, Outlook, UpWork and more.

Latest Version

Version
1.0.1
Update
November 11, 2024
Size
435KiB
Developer
wpali.com
Category
Users
535
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Scripting
ContextMenus
Storage
Tabs
ActiveTab
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My Canned Responses Extension

✨ Stop typing the same messages over and over! Save your frequently used responses and reuse them anywhere with just one click.

My Canned Responses is your personal template manager that helps you:
• Respond faster to emails, messages, and comments
• Store and organize all your frequently used messages in one place
• Access your templates across all your devices
• Save hours of repetitive typing every week

🎯 Perfect for:
• Customer support teams responding to common questions
• Developers sharing code snippets or technical explanations
• Freelancers managing client communications
• HR professionals handling job applications
• Anyone who frequently sends similar messages

⚡ Works everywhere, with special integration for:
• Gmail and Google Messages
• Microsoft Outlook
• GitHub
• Stack Overflow
• UpWork
• Codeable
• ChatGPT
• Claude.ai

🔑 Key Features:
• Use templates on any website through the right-click menu
• Organize responses into categories for easy access
• Search through your templates instantly
• One-click copy and paste
• Import/export templates
• Works offline and syncs across devices
• No account required - starts working immediately

🔒 Privacy-First:
• All templates stored locally on your device
• Syncs through your Chrome account only
• No external servers or data collection
• Works completely offline

Start saving time today - let My Canned Responses handle your repetitive typing while you focus on what matters most: the personal touch in your communications.
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install My Canned Responses extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download My Canned Responses extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

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

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

This is another method to install My Canned Responses 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 My Canned Responses extension file

Select and download the My Canned Responses 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 My Canned Responses 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 My Canned Responses 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 My Canned Responses 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 My Canned Responses extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Brandon L (ID: 000000c76d18eee5) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 04/27/2022 Does what it's supposed to. Thanks.

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Aladin Comadin (ID: 000000439ba73669) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 05/07/2021 It works well. add button seems disabled, I have to check that again