Bookmark mails and start compose in chrome-like tabs, add custom rich-text editor, auto add CC/BCC, reverse conversations and more..

Latest Version

Version
4.3
Update
June 24, 2024
Size
1.25MiB
Developer
Category
Users
7,000+
Rating
4.52381 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Storage
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Gmail Settings Extender Extension

Version 4.2, 4.3:
-Bug fixes, fixed auto add cc/bcc.

Version 4.1:
-Bug fixes, Enabled compose tab controller.

By default, Gmail doesn't allow dragging mails outside the opened window, so you'll not be able to download your mails or transfer them as attachment to another browser window or tab, unless you download them manually from mail menu.

Also, you can't drag an attachment from any opened mail and drop it into the compose window as attachment, the same when you need to transfer this attachment to another account opened in another browser window.

By using this extension, you'll be able to drag attachments directly to any opened compose window, you'll notice a download mail button which is draggable to your file system, or to compose window, or even to another browser tab, you'll get another button which will move the attachment section to top.

To make it easy for you to reply or forward mails, this extension adds action buttons and moves the inline compose view to top.

A new tab bar will change the look of Gmail and will allow composing mails in new tabs inside the same window, or add mails as chrome like bookmark tab.

Another feature to allow auto adding CC/BCC while composing new mails.

For those who are using a delegated Gmail accounts and looking for a way to auto change the signature without being forced to select it manually on each compose or change it from the main settings, this extension adds an option to do it for you, just enter the name of the signature from the main settings and the account you are delegated access to and it will be selected automatically.

That's it!. add this extension to your browser now and enjoy.
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install Gmail Settings Extender extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Gmail Settings Extender extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

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

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

This is another method to install Gmail Settings Extender 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 Gmail Settings Extender extension file

Select and download the Gmail Settings Extender 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 Gmail Settings Extender 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 Gmail Settings Extender 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 Gmail Settings Extender 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 Gmail Settings Extender extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Heidi (WDI HK) (ID: 000000754c0f5022) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 06/13/2024 no work

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Sebastian Hoffman (ID: 000000a0690321f7) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 10/31/2023 Hello Ahmed, after chrome update replay, forward, and conversation thread reversion are not working.

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Putra Yanda (ID: 0000001faa8c8162) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 09/20/2023 HELLO AHMED, the auto reverse conversation order is having trouble, please help 😊

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Pramod Kumar Suri (ID: 000000c079112e9c) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 09/12/2023 Your extension works very well, except today, the drag and drop doesn't work when when we drag it from the browser to the system folder, which used to happen earlier. Can you rectify it please. Thank you.

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John Crumpton (ID: 00000041eb17964c) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 07/12/2023 Great extension and responsive developer. It was broken for a few days due to Google updates and is now fixed. Thank you for your continual support of this software, it's very helpful and I use it every day.