Right-click on timestamp of a post on Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, Reddit or YouTube and click on Add to Viz Social.
Viz Social Extension
How does it work?
* Find a Tweet / Post that you want to add to your Viz Social environment
* Right-click on its timestamp
* Find the \"Add to Viz Social\" item in the menu
* From the submenu select the server + Story + Search where you want the Tweet / Post to end up.
That's it! Within 1-2 seconds the Tweet / Posts will arrive in the selected Search.
Recently used Searches are cached at the top of the submenu of the extension for easy, single-click access. The retrieval of each Tweet / Post is separately confirmed via Chrome notifications. Changes to the Searches and Stories on the Viz Social server are automatically synchronised with the items in the menus of the extension.
After installing the extension users can:
* set-up one or more Viz Social servers as targets for the Tweets / Posts retrieved by this extension (mandatory). Please contact Vizrt for details.
* see the status of their tokens and refresh them if necessary (your personal Viz Social account details will never be stored)
* set how many Searches / Buckets will be cached for quick access
* set whether Viz Social or the user him/herself decides which social accounts will be used to retrieve the Tweet's / Post's data
* set which tag will be used to mark Posts retrieved via the Chrome extension
* set the name of new Buckets created by the extension
* set which Stories should be filtered out
* set the notification behaviour
* set the synchronisation behaviour between the extension and the Viz Social server(s)
Prerequisites:
* A user account on the Viz Social platform
* At least one Story for the authorized user on the Viz Social platform
* Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Reddit accounts for:
- finding posts in Chrome on twitter.com, facebook.com, instagram.com, youtube.com and reddit.com
- fetching posts, so set-up (once) on Viz Social
Limits and restrictions:
* Twitter: public Tweets and Tweets readable by the selected Twitter account can be retrieved. Private Tweets cannot be retrieved.
* Facebook: Posts / Comments on public Facebook Pages can be retrieved. Status updates and Posts in Groups / Events cannot be retrieved.
* Instagram: public Instagram Posts can be retrieved. Private Instagram posts cannot be retrieved.
* YouTube: public YouTube videos can be retrieved. Private YouTube videos cannot be retrieved.
* Reddit: posts containing videos can not be retrieved.
Source Manifest.json
How to download and manually install Viz Social extension for Chrome
Looking for a way to install Viz Social 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 Viz Social extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Viz Social extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.
Method 1: Download Viz Social extension and manually install through Drag &Drop
If you ever need to manually install a Viz Social 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 Viz Social Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.
Look for the Viz Social extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Viz Social extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Viz Social 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 Viz Social 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 Viz Social extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode
This is another method to install Viz Social 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 Viz Social extension file
Select and download the Viz Social 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 Viz Social 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 Viz Social 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 Viz Social 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 Viz Social extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.
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