SharePoint CSR Live Edit

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Version
2.1.2
Update
March 8, 2019
Size
986KiB
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954
Rating
4.88889 ★
Manifest Version
2
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Cisar Extension

This extension is for SharePoint Developers. It makes process of creating SharePoint Client Side Rendering customizations many times faster. The customizations will be applied as-you-type to the underlying SharePoint page. Cisar provides CSR-tailored intellisense and tight integration with the underlying page.

Cisar supports Office 365 as well as on-premise SharePoint 2013. List forms, list views, list views in Edit mode and search results can be customized.

Extension is open source and free. Source code is available on Github: https://github.com/andrei-markeev/cisar
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "name": "Cisar", "homepage_url": "https://github.com/andrei-markeev/cisar","version": "2.1.2","description": "SharePoint CSR Live Edit", "icons": { "48": "AppIcon48.png", "96": "AppIcon96.png", "128": "AppIcon.png" }, "web_accessible_resources": [ "Content/*.woff2" ], "devtools_page": "devtools.html", "content_security_policy": "script-src 'self' 'unsafe-eval'; object-src 'self'", "manifest_version": 2}
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How to download and manually install Cisar extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install Cisar 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 Cisar extension file

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

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User reviews

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Pradip Rathod (ID: 00000026a500fc24) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 09/05/2018 Very cool extension. Easy to implement! Kudos for Dev team!

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Andrey Myasnikov (ID: 00000016ee63463f) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 01/26/2018 Great tool for sharepoint developer! Much thanks, Andrei! Please, make a status message after saving the script. It's inconvinient to watch the console log after every save waiting the saving.

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Joe McShea (ID: 0000009d42f53711) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 01/19/2017 You can do CSR without it, but why would you?

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M Sterling Jones (Project Woodchucks) (ID: 0000005bb57a3995) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 12/28/2016 Awesome extension! Thanks, Andrew.

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Dima Bardakov (ID: 000000a9c2f7cdd4) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 11/25/2016 Andrew, thx! A real time saver. Sometimes there are issues with intellisense - so there is a room for improvement.