Hold Shift and select text from a link.

Latest Version

Version
1.3
Update
January 3, 2015
Size
14.66KiB
Developer
Category
Users
1,000+
Rating
3.96154 ★
Manifest Version
2
Web Store Status
Languages Support
English
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Permissions
Http://*/*
Https://*/*
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Source Manifest.json

{
"update_url": "https://clients2.google.com/service/update2/crx",
"manifest_version":2,
"name":"Hyperlink Text Selector",
"short_name":"Select Link",
"description":"Hold Shift and select text from a link.",
"version":"1.3",
"icons":{"16":"icon_16.png",
"19":"icon_19.png",
"32":"icon_32.png",
"48":"icon_48.png",
"128":"icon_128.png"},
"permissions":["http://*/*",
"https://*/*"],
"content_scripts":[{"js":["script.js"],
"matches":["http://*/*",
"https://*/*"],
"run_at":"document_start"}]}
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User reviews

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ekarron (ID: 0000000abf54391b) Voted 5 ★ - Updated 12/05/2021 Works great so far

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Christian Kilb (ID: 0000003416929ec6) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 03/09/2020 Doesn't work on Mac

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Adam Kim (ID: 00000099580089a4) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 08/08/2019 Does not work

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Brandon Jewett-Hall (ID: 000000224b5ad398) Voted 1 ★ - Updated 07/30/2019 Doesn''t work on my MacBook with Chrome 75.0.3770.142. When I hold down Shift and click and drag on link text, the browser still tries to drag the whole link somewhere as a bookmark or some such.

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Sgt (ID: 000000700479399c) Voted 4 ★ - Updated 06/04/2019 This is a pretty good extension. However, it doesn't work with every hyperlink.