Copy As Plain Text
Copy As Plain Text - Chrome Extension
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- storage
- activeTab
- scripting
- contextMenus
- clipboardWrite
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Extension summary
Copy As Plain Text is a lite extension that lets you easily copy any text without formatting to the clipboard via the right-click context-menu item.
Simply browse a website and select a desired text, then right-click and select - Copy as plain text - from the context-menu. The selected text will be copied to the clipboard without any formatting. Alternatively, you can press the toolbar button to copy the plain text to the clipboard.
Please note that, to paste the clipboard you can use (Ctrl + V) or right-click and select - Paste - from the context-menu.
To report bugs, please fill out the bug report form on the addon's homepage (https://mybrowseraddon.com/copy-as-plain-text.html).
User reviews
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spammy, or outdated.- Works effectively for copying text without formatting
- Simplifies the process of copying web text into emails or documents
- Essential for writing papers and avoiding unwanted formatting
- Lacks a keyboard shortcut for quicker access
- Removes line breaks, resulting in a single block of text
- Inconsistent performance; sometimes doesn't work as expected
- Need for a keyboard shortcut
- Issue with removing line breaks
- Overall effectiveness in removing formatting
User reviews
Meynard Mojello, 2024-10-16 
Dan Nichols, 2024-09-29 
Frances Farmer, 2024-09-11Extension safety
Risk impact
Copy As Plain Text requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
Copy As Plain Text has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.
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