Google Docs Sidebar, a way to preview docs

Bring a sidebar to Google Docs. This extension makes it easy to get an overview of files referenced in the current doc, as well as…

Google Docs Sidebar, a way to preview docs is available for download. It had 121 active users before it was removed from Chrome Web Store on 2024-06-20, and it has been downloaded from Chrome-Stats 29 times. The latest version is 1.020, and it was published 4 years ago. Be careful when installing it.

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Total download count: 29 (Only count downloads from Chrome-Stats)

All available versions

You can find the current and older versions of Google Docs Sidebar, a way to preview docs here. You can download the archived versions or inspect their source codes.

As a free user, you can only download the latest version.

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Version	Download	Size	Download count	Timestamp
1.020	CRX · ZIP · Source code	882.69K	4	2020-12-04
1.018	Paid users only	839.68K	5	2020-11-25
1.015	Paid users only	838.66K	5	2020-10-04
1.013	Paid users only	830.46K	5	2020-09-25
1.012	Paid users only	769.02K	5	2020-09-18
1.010	Paid users only	768.00K	5	2020-08-16

Install CRX file

An CRX file is the file format used for distributing and installing browser extensions in Google Chrome, Microsoft Edge, and other Chromium-based browsers. These extensions add functionalities and features to the Chrome browser, enhancing user experience by integrating additional tools directly into the browsing interface. Similar to an executable file, a CRX file contains all the components needed for an extension to run, including JavaScript code, images, CSS files, and other resources.

Option 1: The easy way (for Windows users only)

Download and run chrome-stats.exe file on your PC. This method will allow you to install Chrome extensions directly from chrome-stats.com in one click. You only need to do this once!
Type in chrome://restart in the URL bar to restart the browser for the changes to take effect.
Download and install the Google Docs Sidebar, a way to preview docs CRX file

Option 2: Advanced method

Download Google Docs Sidebar, a way to preview docs CRX file
NOTE: Sometimes the browser may block downloading / installing CRX file from outside the Chrome Web Store. If so, you may need to use option 1, or download the ZIP file instead.
In the URL bar, go to chrome://extensions
Enable Developer mode
Drag and drop the downloaded Google Docs Sidebar, a way to preview docs CRX file into the Extensions page
When prompted, click Add extension to install Google Docs Sidebar, a way to preview docs.

Install ZIP file

Download and unpack the Google Docs Sidebar, a way to preview docs ZIP file to a directory of your choice.
In Chrome browser, go to chrome://extensions
Enable Developer mode.
Click on the Load Unpacked button.
Select the directory of with the unpacked Google Docs Sidebar, a way to preview docs ZIP file from step 1. Google Docs Sidebar, a way to preview docs is now installed on your browser.