Shows impact factors/JCR quartile, filter search results by impact factors/JCR quartile, and more

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6.1
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September 20, 2021
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Pubmed Impact Factor Extension

Show the impact factor (IF) and JCR quartile information (Q1 - Q4) of the journals in PubMed web pages; Filter the search results by impact factors or JCR quartile of journals; Expand or Collapse the snippet; Show or Hide the abstract.

Sep. 17th updates:
- Update the database of impact factors to the 2020 version
- Optimizations.

Oct. 20th 2020 updates:
- Optimizations.

Oct. 6th 2020 updates:
- Expand or Collapse the snippet; Show or Hide the abstract.

Aug. 26th 2020 updates:
- Add data of some missing journals. Now our database covers most of the journals in PubMed.
- Show the JCR quartile information (Q1 - Q4) for each journal
- Add checkboxes to filter search results based on the journal of JCR quartile

July 26th 2020 updates:
- Update the database of impact factors to the 2019 version
- Bug fixes

July 18th 2020 updates:
- Update to reflect the changes on PubMed web page tag names
- Bug fixes

June 27th 2020 updates:
- Added data of some missing journals in our google spreadsheet
- Simplified by removing the support to old PubMed
- Bug fixes

Feb 24 2020 updates:
- Using a slide to set IF filter in the filter panel of the webpage (See option)
- Bug fixes

Feb 20 2020 : Updated to support the legacy PubMed.
- Abstract Preview.
- Copy citation to clipboard.

Feb 19 2020 : Updated for the new Pubmed.
- Add a direct link to PMC webpage for the free PMC articles.
- Add impact factor filter to the left setting panel of the webpage.
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Source Manifest.json

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How to download and manually install Pubmed Impact Factor extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Pubmed Impact Factor extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

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

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

This is another method to install Pubmed Impact Factor 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 Pubmed Impact Factor extension file

Select and download the Pubmed Impact Factor 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 Pubmed Impact Factor 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 Pubmed Impact Factor 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 Pubmed Impact Factor 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 Pubmed Impact Factor extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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Shirley Tom (ID: 00000020065f009a) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 08/19/2023 This is a very nice extension. I've also found another extension that's similar, and you're welcome to use it https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/paperguard/ofpfjhecniaokgmlbjoenomjlpkllceh

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Nadia CHEN (ID: 000000eed53aa051) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 03/03/2023 目前還可以使用嗎?  外掛沒反應...

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Farinata (ID: 0000004dbf97ae69) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 10/02/2022 Bug: gives impact factors for journals that have no impact factors! Need to be fixed.

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Veille multi Service documentaire CNIM (ID: 0000005b3a25dd6a) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 08/31/2022 2 questions : Has the IF been updated since 2019? Is there a way to export PM results with the IF and Quartiles in Zotero or End Note? Thank you!

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Ol Gi (ID: 0000002d8e5aa3ba) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 08/10/2022 Very helpful pluggin. Would be great if the IFs would be updated for the 2021 JIFs.