Easily create beautiful how-to guides with perfectly cropped screenshots in minutes.

Latest Version

Version
7.12.6
Update
December 2, 2024
Size
1.76MiB
Developer
tango.us
Category
Users
400,000+
Rating
4.89625 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Permissions
Storage
ActiveTab
Offscreen
Tabs
Scripting
UnlimitedStorage
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Tango: Create how-to guides with screenshots Extension

With Tango, you’ll create stunning how-to guides in minutes.

Just turn on the Tango extension and complete your process as usual. We’ll capture everything you do, then transform it into a beautiful, shareable guide.

With Tango, you will:
✅ Eliminate hours of tedious work with every guide you make
✅ Get perfectly cropped and annotated screenshots instantly without any special skills
✅ Update documentation quickly and easily
✅ Show your users where to click and what to do, right on their screen, so they never miss a step
✅ Discover workflows in the Tango extension for your most used tools, right when you’re using them

Share your Tango with just a click:
🔗 Share a direct link via email or chat
▶️ Users with the Tango Extension can access guides right from their browser
🌐 Embed in your knowledge base or public web pages
📄 Export to PDF, HTML, or Markdown

Tango is free to use, with Pro and Enterprise plans to suit every team’s needs.

TANGO FEATURES
✏️ Update individual steps and screenshots—without redoing your whole process
🪄 Capture processes on any website, SaaS app, or desktop software
🎨 Customize guides with your logo, colors, annotations, and freehand drawing
🚫 Protect sensitive information with advanced blur features
🔐 Ensure data safety with SOC 2 compliance, a gold standard of security and data protection
🔗 Easily share via link or embed in your knowledge base
🌐 Sync to multiple knowledge bases with one click
📈 Get insights with Analytics: See who’s viewed your workflows and where people are getting stuck

WHO IS TANGO FOR?
🟣 Operations
🟣 IT
🟣 Human Resources (HR)
🟣 Change & Transformation teams
🟣 Training & Enablement
🟣 Customer Support
🟣 Marketing
🟣 Finance
🟣 Sales
🟣 Customer Success
🟣 Freelancers & Agencies
🟣 Knowledge Managers
🟣 Top Performers
🟣 Anyone with knowledge to share!

HOW WILL YOU USE TANGO?
🟠 How-to guides (both simple and detailed)
🟠 Process documentation
🟠 Training guides
🟠 Product updates
🟠 Walkthroughs
🟠 Software rollouts & upgrades
🟠 Merger & acquisition integrations
🟠 Standard operating procedures (SOPs)
🟠 New employee onboarding
🟠 Customer onboarding & offboarding
🟠 Knowledge management
🟠 Software training tutorials
🟠 Playbooks
🟠 Quick answers to the “How do I…” questions

WHERE CAN YOU CAPTURE PROCESSES WITH TANGO?
Today, you can capture any web-based product on a Chrome or Edge browser. You can also capture desktop applications with Tango Pro and Tango Enterprise.

Additionally, viewers of your Tangos get Guidance, which displays every step in your guide on-screen, showing them exactly where to click and what to do.

WHY YOUR TEAM WILL LOVE TANGO
🔎 They’ll find answers in the tool where they’re working, without switching tabs.
✅ They’ll see exactly what to do and where to click, and never feel forced into reading another wordy guide or watching another boring training video
🤝 They’ll get their hand held with clear, step-by-step guidance and pro tips which reduces mistakes and compliance violations
🧠 They’ll learning skills that really matter to the success of their job, not memorizing software processes that are constantly changing
💬 They can leave comments and reactions to give creators the feedback they need to keep processes fresh
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install Tango: Create how-to guides with screenshots extension for Chrome

Looking for a way to install Tango: Create how-to guides with screenshots 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 Tango: Create how-to guides with screenshots extensions manually, this article outlines two simple methods to effortlessly install Tango: Create how-to guides with screenshots extensions, whether they come as unpacked folders in compressed formats like .zip or as .crx files.

Method 1: Download Tango: Create how-to guides with screenshots extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Tango: Create how-to guides with screenshots 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 Tango: Create how-to guides with screenshots Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

Look for the Tango: Create how-to guides with screenshots extension you wish to install. Go to the website and download the Tango: Create how-to guides with screenshots extension package, which is usually a .CRX file and comes in a zipped file. Here ".crx" file is the format for Tango: Create how-to guides with screenshots 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 Tango: Create how-to guides with screenshots 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 Tango: Create how-to guides with screenshots extension for Chrome and install in Developer Mode

This is another method to install Tango: Create how-to guides with screenshots 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 Tango: Create how-to guides with screenshots extension file

Select and download the Tango: Create how-to guides with screenshots 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 Tango: Create how-to guides with screenshots 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 Tango: Create how-to guides with screenshots 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 Tango: Create how-to guides with screenshots 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 Tango: Create how-to guides with screenshots extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Marija Petrovic (ID: 000000b18d8937bf) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 12/01/2023 Love it! Helps me a lot with creating the SOPs I need for my company.

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Jonathan Djodikromo (ID: 0000002969742f54) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/20/2023 Saves me hours of making screenshots and writing manuals. really a great tool for anyone who is looking for this type of solution. This is the best one out there.

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Hugh Miley (ID: 0000005354f7b73f) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/13/2023 This extension is brilliant for anyone who gets lots of question form coworker about how to do things. It save hours. Efficiency max!

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carter plaster (ID: 000000355681eb88) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/03/2023 So glad we found this extension - super helpful for easily teaching people how to do new things!

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Claudia Dimick (ID: 000000139b46fd02) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/01/2023 Get Tango 👏🏼 Saves hours on creating documentation and the UI is amazing. I recommend this tool to everyone.