Paste and Go Key
Adds a changeable keyboard shortcut that pastes the clipboard into the URL bar and loads it/searches for it.
What is Paste and Go Key?
"Paste and Go Key" is a convenient Chrome extension that allows users to instantly paste clipboard content into the URL bar and either navigate to the website if it's a URL or perform a search using a specified search engine. This tool enhances browsing efficiency by providing users with a configurable keyboard shortcut to speed up the process of visiting sites or searching online. It supports customizable searches, uses the default search engine if unspecified, and includes multiple language translations.
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By: AQmx
Users: 10,000+
Rating: 4.25
(4)
Creation date: 2021-04-14
Risk impact: Moderate risk impact
Risk likelihood: Very low risk likelihood
Manifest version: 3
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Size: 39.92K
Email: aq*****@tutanota.com
URLs: Privacy policy
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Summary
Adds a keyboard shortcut to paste the clipboard into the URL bar of the current tab or a new tab and loads it if it is a URL or otherwise searches for it. The search function is disabled by default and the search engine that is used can be changed in the settings.
Notes:
- The keyboard shortcut can be changed through the "Keyboard shortcuts" tab in the browser's Extensions page.
- If the search URL is left blank then searches will be done using the browser's default search engine.
Translation credits:
- Chinese Simplified - Jiong Guo (JEANX58)
- Italian - Elena Giannoni (ellieG)
- Portuguese - Rodrigo Leye (rleye)
- Swedish - Ben Skoglund (Mjuke)
User reviews
Thank you. Very useful!
Despite the description stating that the key is "changeable", I can't find any way in the options dialog to configure the hotkey. On my Mac, it's just Cmd-Shift-V. That's fine, but not what's advertised.
Safety
Risk impact
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Risk likelihood
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