"that was easy"

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Version
1.3.1
Update
November 13, 2016
Size
679KiB
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Users
759
Rating
4.88889 ★
Manifest Version
2
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Easy Button Extension

Give yourself a pat on the back with a always accessible easy button. Notice there are no ads or anything of the sort. Please leave me a review and tell me if you like the simple design or if you would like a actual picture of a easy button.

Update 1.3.1 - icon directory fix

Update 1.3 - icon fixes

Update 1.2 - popup minor bug fixes

Update 1.1 - code cleanup

Release 1.0 - easy button
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 2, "name": "Easy Button", "description": "\\"that was easy\\"", "version": "1.3.1", "browser_action": { "default_icon": "Icons/icon.png", "default_popup": "EasyButton.html" }, "icons": { "16": "Icons/icon.png", "48": "Icons/easy button icon.png", "128": "Icons/icon.png" }, "permissions": [ ], "background" : [{ "js" : ["EasyButton.js"] }]}
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How to download and manually install Easy Button extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Easy Button extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

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

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

This is another method to install Easy Button 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 Easy Button extension file

Select and download the Easy Button 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 Easy Button 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 Easy Button 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 Easy Button 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 Easy Button extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Emanuel Ćosić (ID: 00000055c69146e5) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/20/2020 but still yeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeet

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CrazyGamerGirl s (ID: 000000abf067345c) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 10/04/2016 I don't know why I downloaded this...but this button is awesome XD

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Billy Mild (ID: 0000004a7b6ec056) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 09/01/2015 The greatest thing since the actual easy button.

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(ID: ) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 10/06/2013 That was easy to download! XD

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Theo “thzro” MacMillan (ID: 000000b8a5c2ad20) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 10/06/2013 Makes my life so much easier. Now when I accomplish a simple task on the computer, instead of having to reach across my desk and hit my real "that was easy" button, I simply click the one on my computer!