Select a text and print it to PDF via mouse right-click.

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Print Selection to PDF Extension

Print Selection to PDF is an extension that helps you print a selection of words or sentences to a PDF document.

To work with this addon, simply select a word or sentence with your mouse, right-click on the selection, and then click on - Print Selection to PDF item. The selection (only the text content) will be downloaded as a PDF document to your machine in the default download folder. If you want to change the download folder, please head to the settings page in your browser and change the download folder from there. There are also several settings to adjust for this addon which you can find on the options page. For example, you can adjust the page layout, unit, type, font family, size style, etc.

Note: This add-on uses the jsPDF library to print a document to PDF. jsPDF is a free and open-source client-side JavaScript PDF library; to get more information about this library please visit this (https://github.com/parallax/jsPDF) GitHub page.

To report bugs, please fill out the bug report form on the addon's homepage (https://mybrowseraddon.com/print-selection-to-pdf.html).
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "version": "0.1.6", "manifest_version": 3, "offline_enabled": true, "name": "Print Selection to PDF", "homepage_url": "https://mybrowseraddon.com/print-selection-to-pdf.html", "description": "Select a text and print it to PDF via mouse right-click.", "background": { "service_worker": "background.js" }, "options_ui": { "open_in_tab": true, "page": "data/options/options.html" }, "permissions": [ "storage", "downloads", "contextMenus" ], "icons": { "16": "data/icons/16.png", "32": "data/icons/32.png", "48": "data/icons/48.png", "64": "data/icons/64.png", "128": "data/icons/128.png" }}
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How to download and manually install Print Selection to PDF extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Print Selection to PDF extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Print Selection to PDF 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 Print Selection to PDF Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

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

This is another method to install Print Selection to PDF 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 Print Selection to PDF extension file

Select and download the Print Selection to PDF 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 Print Selection to PDF 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 Print Selection to PDF 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 Print Selection to PDF 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 Print Selection to PDF extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Adrian Maycon (ID: 000000dca8ff767c) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 12/16/2021 péssimo

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Alessandro Gaio Chimenton (ID: 0000003cf4376300) Voted 2 ★ - Updated 08/03/2021 Salva apenas textos, sem figuras. Justamente não resolveu o meu problema.

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sd di (ID: 000000c9d61a2a4b) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 10/19/2019 good and helpful.

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Глеб Антонов (ID: 000000342a0c1ef8) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 05/13/2019 Работает на ура. Мгновенно сохраняет выделенный текст в PDF, но не задаёт своё имя файла.

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Tora Hige (ID: 000000ac53a05a38) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 11/30/2018 Useless, when you printed, you even can't view your content