Spellex is a complete assistive technology literacy toolbar to help improve reading, writing, and speech comprehension.

Latest Version

Version
1.4.3
Update
November 3, 2024
Size
3.68MiB
Developer
spellex.com
Category
Users
351
Rating
3.66667 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Storage
Tabs
ActiveTab
WebRequest
WebNavigation
ClipboardWrite
ContextMenus
Notifications
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Spellex Write-Assist Extension

• Advanced Spell Checking and reports to teach spelling improvement!
• Word prediction to support typing efficiency!
• Speech-to-text to allow for voice dictation across the web!
• Text-to-speech offers human voice read back of any text that can be highlighted!
• Ability to highlight notes by color and extract!
• Zoom reading ruler to allow improved reading comprehension by focusing only on the selected text!
• Grammar and definition support!
• Specialized vocabularies for healthcare, law, biosciences, veterinary studies, and more!
• Picture dictionary to assist with word comprehension!
• Collaborative audio notes in Google Docs!
• PDF tools which include built-in OCR support!
• Ability to highlight and translate words or paragraphs in Spanish, German, or French!
• Quick search features to support research and distraction-free studies!
• Special type font designed specifically for individuals with dyslexia!
• Free to use for 14 days.
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install Spellex Write-Assist extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Spellex Write-Assist extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

If you ever need to manually install a Spellex Write-Assist 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 Spellex Write-Assist Extension by clicking the "Download CRX" button on the website.

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

This is another method to install Spellex Write-Assist 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 Spellex Write-Assist extension file

Select and download the Spellex Write-Assist 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 Spellex Write-Assist 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 Spellex Write-Assist 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 Spellex Write-Assist 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 Spellex Write-Assist extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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jose martinez (ID: 0000007fd940bb7d) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 09/23/2021 Very helpful !