Easily share links to social media without leaving the browser tab.

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Version
2.0
Update
May 7, 2024
Size
22.72KiB
Developer
www.oktopost.com
Category
Users
658
Rating
4.42857 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
ActiveTab
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Oktopost - Social Sharing Extension

Oktopost is the only B2B social media management and employee advocacy platform. With Oktopost, you can plan and share content at scale, form meaningful connections with your audience, and measure the impact of your social media on the business.

The Oktopost Social Sharing extension for Chrome makes it easy to share content you find while browsing the web on social media.

How it works
1. Install the extension.
2. Click it when you find an interesting link you want to share on your social media channels.

Please note that you must have an Oktopost account to use this extension.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "Oktopost - Social Sharing", "description": "Easily share links to social media without leaving the browser tab.", "version": "2.0", "permissions": ["activeTab"], "action": { "default_title": "Share on social media using Oktopost", "default_icon": "icons/icon_19.png","default_popup": "index.html" }, "icons": { "48": "icons/icon_48.png", "128": "icons/icon_128.png" }, "manifest_version": 3}
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How to download and manually install Oktopost - Social Sharing extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Oktopost - Social Sharing extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Oktopost - Social Sharing 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 Oktopost - Social Sharing Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

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

This is another method to install Oktopost - Social Sharing 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 Oktopost - Social Sharing extension file

Select and download the Oktopost - Social Sharing 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 Oktopost - Social Sharing 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 Oktopost - Social Sharing 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 Oktopost - Social Sharing 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 Oktopost - Social Sharing extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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ali aslan (8lectus) (ID: 0000006f2139e832) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 03/15/2021 its so bad

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Gabrielle Argent (The Glass Garden Design) (ID: 0000004eeb4d9fe1) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 05/15/2015 Fantastic platform and saves so much time!

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(ID: ) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 07/27/2014 Awesome way to add articles quickly to oktopost feed.

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Russell Rothstein (ID: 000000ecb9c31ba4) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 05/27/2014 I LOVE oktopost. It's a great tool to enable us to reach our B2B audience. We use it to drive relevant high quality traffic through laser-targeted social media posts.

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Daniel Kushner (ID: 00000001029fc8e5) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 01/19/2014 Great add-on to Oktopost allowing me to schedule ad-hoc content on social media and still see if the shares are bringing me traffic and leads