What is Disable Google Search Text Highlights?
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Google search results sometimes highlight text snippets on pages opened from search results.
The feature can sometimes be annoying, however currently there's no way to disable it from browser preferences.
This extension has been created to override it and disable the highlights.
Disable Google Search Text Highlights is open source software: https://github.com/everyonesdesign/disable-google-search-text-highlights
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- Effectively removes Google search text highlights
- User-friendly and straightforward functionality
- Helps improve browsing experience by eliminating annoyance
- Allows users to have more control over their search results
- Appreciation for the developers and the intention behind the extension
- Has stopped working for some users recently
- Requires periodic updates to maintain functionality
- Users frustrated with Google's forced features
- Some users had problems with specific types of links not being addressed
- Concerns about the dependency on third-party solutions for basic browser functionality
- Google's poor user experience with text highlights
- Frustration over the highlights returning after functionality ceased
- Praise for the extension when it works
- Desire for Google's options to disable unwanted features natively
- Willingness to consider alternative browsers due to Google control
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Disable Google Search Text Highlights requires very minimum permissions.
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Disable Google Search Text Highlights is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.
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