This extension ensures that the left and right arrow keys always navigate the video timeline, while the up and down arrow keys always control the volume, regardless of the focus on the player. Find it in the chrome store here.
- Left and right arrow keys: Always navigate the video timeline, even when the volume setting is focused.
- Up and down arrow keys: Always control the volume, even when the video timeline is focused.
To install the extension, follow these steps:
- Clone the repo.
- In Chrome, go to the Extensions page (
chrome://extensions/
). - Enable "Developer mode" in the top right corner of the Extensions page.
- Click on "Load unpacked" and select the downloaded extension folder.
- The extension should now be installed and available for use.
Once the extension is installed, it will automatically enhance the arrow key navigation on YouTube video players. There are no additional settings or configurations required.