Fixes the Pinterest save button on X.com to properly pin with post reference.

Latest Version

Version
1.3
Update
November 23, 2024
Size
55.3KiB
Developer
Category
Users
10
Rating
5 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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PinFix Extension

PinFix for X

Enhance your Pinterest experience with our new button that seamlessly creates Pinterest posts with direct references to X.com (formerly Twitter) posts. Save and organize your favorite X.com tweets on Pinterest with ease.

Features:

Easy Integration: One-click functionality to add X.com post references to Pinterest boards.
Seamless Sharing: Maintain the original context of X.com posts in your Pinterest collections.
Enhanced Organization: Keep your Pinterest boards updated with relevant X.com content.
Perfect for social media enthusiasts, marketers, and anyone who wants to keep their Pinterest boards fresh and relevant with the latest X.com posts.


If you find out that the pinterest save button doesn't work properly on a website, send me an email to [email protected] and i'll try to implement a custom one for that website
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "PinFix", "version": "1.3", "description": "Fixes the Pinterest save button on X.com to properly pin with post reference.", "permissions": [], "content_scripts": [ { "matches": [ "https://x.com/home/*", "https://x.com/i/bookmarks/*", "https://x.com/*" ], "js": [ "js/content.js" ], "css": [ "pinButtons.css" ], "run_at": "document_end" } ], "icons": { "16": "icons/icon16.png", "48": "icons/icon48.png", "128": "icons/icon128.png" }, "action": { "default_popup": "popup.html", "default_icon": { "16": "icons/icon16.png", "48": "icons/icon48.png", "128": "icons/icon128.png" } }, "host_permissions": [ "https://x.com/home/*", "https://x.com/i/bookmarks/*", "https://x.com/" ]}
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How to download and manually install PinFix extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install PinFix 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 PinFix extension file

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

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