Jot down multiple notes with a simple notepad.

Latest Version

Version
2.0.5
Update
February 23, 2023
Size
70.49KiB
Developer
Category
Users
251
Rating
4.33333 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Permissions
Storage
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Jotter Extension

Jotter allows you to jot some quick notes by clicking the icon in the corner of your browser. Create multiple notes to organize your thoughts or ideas. Great way to save things to copy and paste later somewhere else.

Features:
- Create and switch between multiple notes
- Sync notes
- Auto Save
- Links
- Change text style
- Character Count
- Word Count

Tip: Click and hold \"JOTTER\" in the extension for 2 seconds to switch to an alternate theme!

CHANGE LOG:
v2.0.5
- Support for hyperlinks
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v2.0
- Redesign
- Rebuilt from ground up to improve performance, appearance, and user experience
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v1.1.2.4
- Bug fix with Chrome API limitations
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v1.1
- Added ability to create more than one note
- Reduced size dramatically
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v1.0.8
- Merry Christmas Message Removed
- Warning message if text is over 7000 characters long
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v1.0.7
- Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!
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v1.0.6
- View text Formatting. Buttons change color.
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v1.0.5
- Auto Saving
- Paste as plain text
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v1.0.4
- Word Count Button
- Release Notes link to view changes
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v1.0.3
- New Fonts
- Simplified
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v1.0.2
- Flatter, Simpler Design
- New Shadow Animation
- Lighter, Softer Background
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v1.0.1
- Temporary fix for notes not saving
- Autosave not working
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v1.0.0 Release Notes
- Yellow Background
- Bold, Italics, and Underline
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "Jotter", "description": "Jot down multiple notes with a simple notepad.", "version": "2.0.5", "action": { "default_icon": { "16": "icon16.png", "48": "icon48.png", "128": "icon128.png" }, "default_title": "Jotter", "default_popup": "index.html" }, "background": { "service_worker": "background.js" }, "icons": { "16": "icon16.png", "48": "icon48.png", "128": "icon128.png" }, "permissions": ["storage"]}
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How to download and manually install Jotter extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install Jotter 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 Jotter extension file

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

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User reviews

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Anna Salvina Manrique (ID: 00000061d11ce9b6) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 10/13/2021 It's great, but the word counter is inaccurate :(

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Dominica Parkhurst (ID: 00000006205adf9f) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 03/12/2015 It is useful, but what would be great is the option to add multiple notes, or even notes in folders. Otherwise it is an awesome extension and has a minimal design that looks very nice. The animations are good too.

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Alex Bennett (ID: 000000a666947cd9) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 01/29/2015 Functions as a clipboard of sorts that transfers to multiple devices. Very useful.

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Joe Bennett (ID: 0000004cbbf9f077) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 01/27/2015 My favorite extension for quick notes to share cross platforms