Read selected text

Right-click to read aloud selected text (currently English only). NOTE: other installed extensions might cause interference.

Read selected text is available to install from Chrome Web Store and for download from this page. It has 288 active users The latest version is 1.0, and it was published a year ago.

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Total download count: 2 (Only count downloads from Chrome-Stats)

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You can find the current and older versions of Read selected text here. You can download the archived versions or inspect their source codes.

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1 version available for download.

Install CRX file

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 Read selected text CRX file

Option 2: Advanced method

Download Read selected text 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 Read selected text CRX file into the Extensions page
When prompted, click Add extension to install Read selected text.

Install ZIP file

Download and unpack the Read selected text 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 Read selected text ZIP file from step 1. Read selected text is now installed on your browser.