Copy text with Alt-Click

Name: Copy text with Alt-Click
Rating: 3.7916666666666665 (72 reviews)
Author: https://yuji.software

Copy text with Alt-Click. Easy and fast copy tool.

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Copy text instantly by Alt-clicking with the Copy Text with Alt-Click Chrome extension. Say goodbye to selecting text; just hold the Alt key and click anywhere on the text to copy it effortlessly. This tool simplifies and speeds up your copying tasks.

The extension offers customizable modifier keys, allowing you to use Ctrl + Click or Shift + Click instead of Alt + Click, adapting to your preferred workflow. Designed for efficiency and ease, it's perfect for users looking to streamline copying without the hassle of manual text selection.

The extension's simple interface and quick functionality make it an essential tool for productivity in daily browsing.

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By:

https://yuji.software

Users:

10,000+

Rating:

3.79

(72)

Version:

2.2.0 Last updated: 2024-06-03

Creation date:

2018-05-17

Risk:

Permissions:

storage
clipboardWrite

Host permissions:

http://*/*
https://*/*

Size:

41.00K

Email:

yu*****@gmail.com

URLs:

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Full description:

Source:

Chrome Web Store

Updated:

a day ago

Ranking

# 7,957

Other rankings

#3130 in Workflow & Planning ▼ 1 #117 in right click keyword 59 ▼ 2

User reviews

The "Copy text with Alt-Click" Chrome extension is praised for streamlining text copying and saving time, making it popular among heavy text users such as programmers and researchers. However, several users report it does not work on Mac due to system conflicts with Alt+Click, and others find it unreliable on different Chrome versions. Limitations include inability to copy multiple paragraphs simultaneously and problems copying from certain content types with lost formatting. Despite issues, it remains a valued tool for quick text copying.

Pros

Simplifies the process of copying text by allowing Alt+Click to copy without manual selection.
Saves time and increases productivity, especially for users who frequently copy text.
Small size and efficient performance without significant resource consumption.
Works well across various types of web content, including social media like Facebook.
Highly appreciated by professionals such as programmers and researchers for streamlining workflow.

Cons

Does not work properly on Mac systems where Alt+Click opens a new tab instead.
Fails to function correctly on some Chrome versions or environments, with multiple reports of it not working at all.
Cannot easily copy multiple paragraphs at once, requiring users to repeat the action for each block of text.
Issues with copying text from certain contexts like YouTube videos, where copied text can be incomplete or formatting (like line breaks) is lost.
No support or unclear functionality for copying images or handling pop-up windows.

Recent reviews

Perfect

Rajib Ali, 2024-11-05

Worst extension , no one download this it aint working

Kurd Merchh, 2024-09-07

Useful extension. I was looking for something like this. The previous extension needed another step, so I'm glad this works out of the box.

Chipper538, 2024-06-04

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Extension safety

Risk impact

Copy text with Alt-Click requires some sensitive permissions that could impact your browser and data security. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

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Risk likelihood

Copy text with Alt-Click has earned a good reputation and can be trusted.

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