/copy-pasty-chrome-extension

A chrome extension which supports multiple copy of items from clipboard and select those items to paste at desired place using the simple shortcuts of Ctrl+c and Ctrl+v.

Primary LanguageJavaScriptMIT LicenseMIT

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Branch Features Added

  • Added copy text feature from content script
  • Sending message to background in global script

copy-pasty-chrome-extension

A chrome extension which supports multiple copy of items from clipboard and select those items to paste at desired place using the simple shortcuts of Ctrl+c and Ctrl+v.

Getting Started

Cloning the repository

Clone the git repository by using the following command in a terminal with Git installed

git clone https://github.com/Utsavjain4561/copy-pasty-chrome-extension.git

Installing the extension

To install the chrome extension to your browser follow the steps:

  1. Open Chrome Browser->Settings->Extensions
  2. Enable Developer mode
  3. Click on Load unpacked button on top of the page
  4. Select the root folder for this repository
  5. The extension will be added to the Chrome Extension Manager page.
  6. Make sure to enable the chrome extension by clicking the toggling button.

All set to use the copy-pasty-chrome-extension !!

Use

  • After installing the extension an alert box appears asking permission to read and write clipboard data. Click on Allow button

  • Click on the icon and a popup will appear as shown below

Adding text

  • Select some text on the page and hit Ctrl+c. Do this with as many different texts you want and then open the extension.The extension will contain all your copied text as shown below.

  • On clicking the list icons and thumbnail you will be directed to the corresponding webpage while clicking on the list item itself will select the particular text which you can paste using Ctrl+v shortcut.

  • Clicking on the delete icon will delete the text from the list

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