See your desired website in the browser side panel.

Latest Version

Version
0.1.0
Update
June 14, 2023
Size
32.21KiB
Developer
Category
Users
961
Rating
3.5625 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Storage
SidePanel
DeclarativeNetRequest
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Page to Sidebar Extension

With the Page to Sidebar extension, you can easily see your desired website in the browser's sidebar or side-panel (in mobile or desktop views).

Once the addon is installed, please open the options page and add the desired website address (the complete URL). One desktop view and five different mobile views are available to choose from (iOS, Android, Windows Phone, Tizen, and Firefox OS). Within the options page, you can also choose to hide the top toolbar and block ads in the sidebar.

To report bugs, please fill out the bug report form on the addon's homepage (https://mybrowseraddon.com/page-to-sidebar.html).
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "version": "0.1.0", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "Page to Sidebar", "host_permissions": ["*://*/*"], "homepage_url": "https://mybrowseraddon.com/page-to-sidebar.html", "description": "See your desired website in the browser side panel.", "commands": { "_execute_action": {} }, "background": { "service_worker": "background.js" }, "side_panel": { "default_path": "data/sidebar/sidebar.html" }, "options_ui": { "open_in_tab": true, "page": "data/options/options.html" }, "permissions": [ "storage", "sidePanel", "declarativeNetRequest" ], "action": { "default_title": "Page to Sidebar", "default_icon": { "16": "data/icons/16.png", "32": "data/icons/32.png", "48": "data/icons/48.png", "64": "data/icons/64.png" } }, "content_scripts": [{ "all_frames": true, "matches": ["*://*/*"], "match_about_blank": true, "run_at": "document_start", "js": ["data/content_script/inject.js"], "css": ["data/content_script/inject.css"] }], "icons": { "16": "data/icons/16.png", "32": "data/icons/32.png", "48": "data/icons/48.png", "64": "data/icons/64.png", "128": "data/icons/128.png" }}
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How to download and manually install Page to Sidebar extension for Chrome

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

Method 1: Download Page to Sidebar extension and manually install through Drag &Drop

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

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

This is another method to install Page to Sidebar 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 Page to Sidebar extension file

Select and download the Page to Sidebar 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 Page to Sidebar 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 Page to Sidebar 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 Page to Sidebar 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 Page to Sidebar extension in 2 ways. We hope this guide proves helpful.

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User reviews

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David Marton (ID: 000000bb980d01c2) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 11/07/2023 Simple application, no advertisements!!

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Uriei (ID: 0000006445fddda4) Voted 3 ★ - Updated 10/26/2023 It does what it says, but I'm personally missing being able to set zoom on the webpage loaded in the sidebar.

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Marco Marzetti Amadori (ID: 0000005b0dcc202d) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 10/20/2023 Oh, boy. Works perfectly! Thanks a ton my friend!

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Bruno Bezerra (ID: 0000001c8830c692) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 10/19/2023 era exatamente o que eu precisava.

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Cremaster Jedi (ID: 0000009cf41f1864) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 10/08/2023 very nice. would you consider adding a right-click context menu item to capture a page link and open it automatically in the sidebar? it would be a nice productivity shortcut.