Opens ChatGPT with selected text and inputs it into the prompt box.

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Version
1.0
Update
October 27, 2024
Size
135KiB
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Category
Users
289
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
ContextMenus
Scripting
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Select to ChatGPT Extension

🌐 Easily access ChatGPT by simply Right Clicking Selected Text

Effortlessly open ChatGPT with selected text from any webpage for quick responses, summaries, translations, or creative ideas.

✅ Simple, Free, and Privacy-Focused
This lightweight browser extension is designed to boost productivity while respecting user privacy. It’s completely free and does not track or store any user data.

✨ Key Features:
💬 Open ChatGPT with Selected Text: Right-click on any selected text and instantly open ChatGPT with the text pre-filled.
📝 Quick Summaries and Translations: Get text summaries or translations directly within the browser, improving workflow efficiency.
🔒 No Data Collection: The extension is privacy-focused and does not store, collect, or share any user data.
🚀 Easy to Use: Just right-click to open ChatGPT on any webpage—no additional setup or switching between tools.
💯 100% Free
No hidden fees, subscriptions, or restrictions—use it freely across any website.


🛠️ How It Works:
🖱️ Right-click Context Menu: After selecting text on any webpage, \"Open ChatGPT with Selected text\" Option and it opens ChatGPT with the selected text pre-filled.
🔑 Minimal Permissions: The extension uses minimal permissions, ensuring a secure and privacy-respecting experience.
📬 Support and Feedback
For any support, bug reports, or feature requests, feel free to contact [email protected]. We appreciate your feedback to continuously improve the extension.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "Select to ChatGPT", "description": "Opens ChatGPT with selected text and inputs it into the prompt box.", "version": "1.0", "permissions": ["contextMenus", "scripting"], "background": { "service_worker": "background.js" }, "host_permissions": ["https://chatgpt.com/*"], "web_accessible_resources": [ { "resources": ["contentScript.js"], "matches": ["https://chatgpt.com/*"] } ], "icons": { "16": "logo.png", "48": "logo.png", "128": "logo.png" }}
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How to download and manually install Select to ChatGPT extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Select to ChatGPT extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

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

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

This is another method to install Select to ChatGPT 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 Select to ChatGPT extension file

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

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