Enhance the Oracle Help Center with fully expanded navigation, quick access buttons, and enhanced usability.
Redwood Help Center Enhancer Extension
The Redwood Help Center Enhancer is a browser extension designed to improve the user experience of the new Redwood themed Oracle Help Center. This extension enhances the navigation options by adding useful features to the navigation center's button bar.
* Purpose
The Oracle Help Center provides comprehensive documentation on Oracle products, and in 2023, it introduced the Redwood theme to enhance the user interface. However, some users may find the navigation experience lacking certain functionalities.
One such opinion was expressed via a blog Post \"Oracle-base: Oracle Documentation - The Redwood Look & Feel\"
The Redwood Help Center Enhancer aims to address these limitations by offering several navigational enhancements.
* Features
The Redwood Help Center Enhancer implements the following features through additional buttons in the navigation center's button bar:
- Fully Expand Navigation Menu: This feature allows users to expand the navigation menu to the last level, providing a complete view of the available documentation sections.
- Close Auxiliary Navigation Drawer: To maximize the screen space for reading the documentation, this feature automatically closes the auxiliary navigation drawer conveniently.
- Access Expand/Collapse Button Anywhere: Users can access the expand/collapse button from anywhere on the page, making it easier to toggle the navigation menu.
- Fast Access to Document Title: This feature provides users with quick access to the document title, allowing them to promptly move to the document title page.
- Fast Scroll to Top: Users can instantly scroll to the top of the page efficiency.
* How to Use
To use the this browser extension, follow these steps:
Download and install the extension from the appropriate web browser store (Chrome Web Store, Firefox Add-ons, etc.).
Once installed, navigate to the Oracle Help Center.
In the navigation center's button bar, you will find the additional buttons added by the Redwood Help Center Enhancer.
Click on the buttons to utilize the respective features:
- To fully expand the navigation menu, click the \"Expand\" button.
- To reopen the auxiliary navigation drawer, click the \"Chevron\" icon button.
- To access the expand/collapse button from anywhere, click the \"Expand/Collapse\" button.
- To quickly view the document title, click the \"Document Title\" button.
- To fast scroll to the top of the page, click the \"Scroll to Top\" button.
* Feedback and Issues
If you encounter any problems while using this browser extension or have suggestions for additional features, please feel free to submit issues or provide feedback on the GitHub repository.
* Resources
-Oracle Help Center: https://www.oracle.com/help/
- Blog Post on Oracle-base: Oracle Documentation - The Redwood Look & Feel
I hope you find the Redwood Help Center Enhancer useful in enhancing your navigation experience on the Oracle Help Center! Happy browsing!
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How to download and manually install Redwood Help Center Enhancer extension for Chrome
Looking for a way to install Redwood Help Center Enhancer 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 Redwood Help Center Enhancer extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Redwood Help Center Enhancer extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.
Method 1: Download Redwood Help Center Enhancer extension and manually install through Drag &Drop
If you ever need to manually install a Redwood Help Center Enhancer 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 Redwood Help Center Enhancer Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.
Look for the Redwood Help Center Enhancer extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Redwood Help Center Enhancer extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Redwood Help Center Enhancer 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 Redwood Help Center Enhancer 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 Redwood Help Center Enhancer extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode
This is another method to install Redwood Help Center Enhancer 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 Redwood Help Center Enhancer extension file
Select and download the Redwood Help Center Enhancer 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 Redwood Help Center Enhancer 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 Redwood Help Center Enhancer 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 Redwood Help Center Enhancer 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 Redwood Help Center Enhancer extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.
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