Questions tagged [browser-extension]

Browser extensions are additions to a browser that add to or improve some part of the browser's functionality.

Browser extensions are additions to a browser that add to or improve some part of the browser's functionality.

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Access local web files via Microsoft Edge extension

Recently we migrated a Chrome extension to Microsoft Edge. We face only one problem. Extension should interact with webpages, that works fine with online webpages but not with local files. Chrome offers for this situation permission called…
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Crossrider external js file not loading :PDFJS is not defined

Below are my codes in extension.js. If you look at the codes, I tried different ways to load the file to my extension. No matter what, I always getting VM3051:15 Uncaught ReferenceError: PDFJS is not defined Tried with putting the file in different…
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how to create a chrome extension to get the number of installed plug-ins on my browser?

how to create a chrome extension to get the number of installed plug-ins on my Browser? Hello Everybody, I wanna create a google chrome extension which gives me the total number of installed plug-ins on my browser. i am new in this developing field.…
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Working with multiple APIs for Multi-platform apps

I currently have a Chrome extension that uses Chrome's APIs and plan on making a Microsoft Edge version once it opens up as well. My question is how do you work with the multiple API's? For example, I use the following to check if the extension has…
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Crossrider: Extension cannot find dynamically generated iframes (IE 11)

I am making an IE 11 add-on that can read an SVG element, wrap it with other HTML and then open up the pop-up with the newly generated HTML to have it printed. The problem I am facing is that even though I have turned on "Run in IFrame" in my…
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How do I save specific responses from webservers in my local computer

I have been asked to write to save the data in some secure place after certain task is completed by a client. Here my client has alot of staffs who makes data entry in online forms provided by some different vendors. After some steps the entered…
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IncludeCSS not working on IE

I want to create a browserAction on my extension and when I click on the browserAction's icon open an options page (similar what we can do in chrome). I created the code to do what I am describing, and when I click on the icon on FF, all works fine…
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How to apply detach feature in browser extension using crossrider?

Can anyone help me regarding the detached feature , which enables the popup.html I have created to detach from the extension and appear as a popup just like in firebug .
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I want to click a link in the browser without having to open

I want to write a code (in any language or console of browsers or creating an extension to browsers) to open a link or all links on a website in the same browser (Chrome or Firefox or other) without having to click or using keyboard. Simpler: Each…
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Browser extension temporarily get disabled in Mac OS if the machine went to sleep mode for a couple of hours and then starts again

I created a browser extension in crossrider and installed in Chrome in a Mac Machine. If the system went to sleep mode for a couple of hours and starts again, my extension get disabled temporarily. Restarting the browser will solve the issue. Can…
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Technology that allows to expand website functionality

Let's say that I want to expand website functionality and I'm not sure what kind of solutions I'm looking for. It's not my website so obviously I can't work with original code or database. First thing I thought about were simple actions that only…
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Insert return value from dll method into HTML input

I need to create a button that will call a method on a dll that is installed on the client and insert the return value into a form on an Intranet web page. I started creating a plugin for IE, but Microsoft is no longer supporting IE and Edge…
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How to obtain the content-length field from all http response headers?

I am trying to create a simple extension for google chrome which can measure data usage. For this i need to view the content-length field of every incoming http/https response header. I tried the documentation on google and all i was able to come up…
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How to add a URL to a Chrome Browser Extension?

I've created a Browser Extension for Chrome. I have added an HTML Table to the browser_action.html as a Popup as shown below. What I want is, when I click on a Table Cell, it should take me to a link. Different links when clicked on different…
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Crossrider extension on browser launch

I Need to make a homepage extension. My idea is to host the page on server and redirect the browser to that page on the launch of browser only. Can some one help me to create extension for this using crossrider. Thanks in advance