google-chrome-extension Questions

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Recently got a mac and was able to run Mozilla without any issues but having trouble installing chrome extensions and running it for selenium. Can someone guide me through the process of installing...

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I have a chrome extension and want to use the recently added chrome.sidePanel API to open the side panel and show my chrome extension there when a user click a button inside the extension's popup. ...

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I am trying to save a data object in chrome sync storage and then retrieve it, however the get() function always returns an empty object. The code I am using is, function storeUserPrefs() { var ke...
Heterophony asked 25/1, 2013 at 22:7

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I want to save some ~35000 objects in my IndexedDB's objectstore. I am using below code to insert. AddListings = function (x2j_list_new, callback) { var transaction = db.transaction(["listings"]...
Intricacy asked 6/5, 2012 at 15:30

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I'm developing a Google Chrome extension, and have been working on one for a while. So it's been installed for a while, and I updated the manifest file to include the "storage" permission and reloa...

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All my efforts to open chrome browser with Browsec extension enabled are failing. Here is what i tried in last - # Configure the necessary command-line option. options = webdriver.ChromeOptions() o...

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I use chrome.fileSystem API in my app to open a file. When I click the Cancel button of the file chooser dialog, an error occurs: Unchecked runtime.lastError while running fileSystem.chooseEntry...
Photography asked 10/2, 2015 at 12:18

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Having file:// links within a website e.g. http://localhost will not open because of security reason. In IE and Firefox it's possible to allow such access either in the "Trusted Sites" &...

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Is there any way to retrieve a page's javascript variables from a Google Chrome Content Script?
Extroversion asked 17/10, 2010 at 23:35

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I'm making a Chrome Extension and need to view the HTML/CSS/JS of the popup.html. I can't right click to inspect elements. Is there another way? I need to make sure CSS and JavaScript is being in...
Boart asked 18/2, 2011 at 9:59

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I'm approaching completion of my chrome extension and need to explore monthly subscription options. What is the best approach to doing this?
Schreiner asked 18/5, 2017 at 15:9

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I'm developing an extension in Chrome, and there's a problem. In my inject.js, I make a request like: chrome.extension.sendRequest({command:'skip'},callback) and in my `background.js I simply add ...
Vasti asked 2/2, 2012 at 2:51

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I'm building a chrome extension which will need to make an API call when certain messages are received from the content script. I'm having difficulty making the HTTP request and I believe that my w...

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Let's say I have a JSON file stored within my extension called settings.json. I can get the URL of the file using: chrome.extension.getURL("settings.json"); But now that I have the URL, how do I...
Shend asked 15/9, 2010 at 17:45

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I have a Chrome extension in which I'm trying to jump forward or backward (based on a user command) to a specific time in the video by setting the currentTime property of the video object. Before t...
Pennsylvanian asked 23/4, 2017 at 5:37

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Anyone know why the ReactJS Chrome browser extension isn't showing for mein dev tools? It's installed, at one point it was working. I'm using chrome Version 39.0.2171.65 (64-bit) on Mac OS X v 10....
Demimonde asked 20/11, 2014 at 2:52

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I can't publish my chrome extension because it says "You must provide a contact email before you can publish any item." I entered my E-Mail Address but it still does not work. Does anyone...
Gosnell asked 11/8, 2020 at 11:58

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I have popup.html where popup.js is invoked when popup is loaded by clicking on browser action. There I'm programmatically injecting content scripts with chrome.tabs.executeScript(). I need to appe...
Cacodemon asked 4/3, 2015 at 15:17

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I'm making my first chrome extension and noticed that messages being sent from my popup.html page were getting duplicated in my content.js message event listener. I've console logged "sending messa...

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I've written an extension for Google Chrome that will be released with the next version of our product. I want to understand what properties, paths for extraction, registry entries, etc. should I p...

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I've tried searching for this, and the closest related question that I could find was from 3+ years ago and had to do with the incognito window being dark, while a normal chrome window was light ba...
Oscoumbrian asked 15/11, 2019 at 15:34

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I attempted to create a custom element in a Chrome extension content script but customElements.define is null. customElements.define('customElement', class extends HTMLElement { constructor() { s...
Epicene asked 15/3, 2017 at 2:24

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I found a bug in my chrome extension soon after I published. Can I revert to the stable version and avoid users getting the buggy version that just got published?
Kelikeligot asked 27/3, 2017 at 20:27

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With manifest v2, I used URL.createObjectURL in order to return file from background to content. How do this with manifest v3 and Service Worker? I know about XMLHttpRequest to fetch. But what anal...
Mikkimiko asked 9/2, 2021 at 18:44

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First time I ask for something here, so I hope I'm clear enough! ( don't judge me ... ) I need to build a web extension but for many reasons related to the way of working in my company I need to do...
Plowman asked 22/5, 2023 at 13:57

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