Highlight All Occurrences

Hold CTRL and select a text to highlight all occurrences of the text on entire page

What is Highlight All Occurrences?

'Highlight All Occurrences' is a time-saving Chrome extension. It allows users to highlight all instances of their selected text on a given webpage simply by holding down the CTRL key. Useful tweaks in the latest versions include a fix for locked CTRL key issues, adding support for macOS, and improved re-highlighting functions. Discover this handy tool and streamline your browsing and research.

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Users: 1,000+

Rating: 3.72 (18)

Version: 1.6 (Last updated: 2018-10-09)

Creation date: 2018-10-09

Risk impact: Low risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Size: 54.68K

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 23768 ▲ 263

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#13271 in Workflow & Planning ▲ 41

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Summary

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version 1.6:

hotfix

version 1.5:

refreshed icon

version 1.4:

Fixed problem with locked CTRL key when user was using shortcuts like CTRL+F

version 1.3:

Fixed bugs introduced in version 1.2

version 1.2:

Fixed problem with locked CTRL key
Fixed problem with re-highlighting the same text
Added support for macOS

User reviews

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Pros

Works well on most websites
Works on Chrome and Vivaldi
Helpful for digging through github codebases and viewing dev samples/code on sites

Cons

Doesn't work on downloaded PDF files
Sometimes requires browser restart after installation
Struggles with highlighting brackets or quote characters
Hangs often
Doesn't work on certain pages, like code blocks on Adobe forums
Breaks CTRL+C functionality

Most mentioned

Highlighting capabilities
Usefulness in viewing codeblocks and on coding platforms like Visual Studio and github
CTRL+C functionality issues
Browser compatibility

Recent reviews

This works well on most websites, just like using Ctrl + F. But this does not work on downloaded PDF file since I always use chrome to view downloaded PDF file. I hope this can highlight and show all the occurrences in PDF as well.