Copy web-based HTML and DIV Tables to clipboard with ease, supporting dynamic tables and sanitized output

Latest Version

Version
1.0.9
Update
October 10, 2024
Size
126KiB
Developer
Category
Users
53
Rating
0 ★
Manifest Version
3
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English (United States)
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Permissions
ActiveTab
Scripting
ClipboardWrite
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CopyTables Extension

Easily copy any HTML table from the webpage to your clipboard and paste it directly into Microsoft Excel, CSV files, Google Sheets, or Office 365—no formatting errors, no hassle!

Updated: 6 Oct 2024

Key Features:

- One-click copying of HTML tables.
- Seamless pasting into Excel, Google Sheets, and other spreadsheet apps.
- Retains table structure, formatting, and data accuracy.
- Perfect for exporting data from websites to CSV or other formats.

Ideal for students, data analysts, and anyone who works with tables on the web. Save time by quickly transferring data from the web to your favorite spreadsheet tool!

How To Use:

1.Install and enable the extension.
2. This will add a Copy Table options in your right click menu.
3. Click in or near the table, Use Copy Table from your right click menu to add the table data to the clipboard.
4.Go to your favorite sheets app (Google Sheets, Excel) and paste.

Recent Updates:
1.0.1: Include DIV-based tables.
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Source Manifest.json

{"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx", "manifest_version": 3, "name": "CopyTables", "version": "1.0.9", "description": "Copy web-based HTML and DIV Tables to clipboard with ease, supporting dynamic tables and sanitized output", "permissions": [ "activeTab", "scripting", "clipboardWrite", "contextMenus" ], "host_permissions": [ "" ], "action": { "default_popup": "popup/popup.html", "default_icon": { "16": "images/table16.png", "48": "images/CopyTables48.png", "128": "images/CopyTables128.png" } }, "icons": { "16": "images/table16.png", "48": "images/CopyTables48.png", "128": "images/CopyTables128.png" }, "content_scripts": [ { "matches": [""], "js": ["lodash.min.js", "background/purify.min.js", "content.js"] } ], "background": { "service_worker": "background/background.js" }}
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How to download and manually install CopyTables extension for Chrome

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

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

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

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

This is another method to install CopyTables 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 CopyTables extension file

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

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