Hyperlink Text Selector

Hold Shift and select text from a link.

What is Hyperlink Text Selector?

The 'Hyperlink Text Selector' Chrome extension is a small, speedy tool designed to improve efficiency and user-friendliness in online browsing. By simply holding Shift, users can select individual sections of hyperlink text with ease. Modeled after functionalities found in the Opera browser, the Hyperlink Text Selector provides a seamless browsing experience for users.

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By: holden321

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Users: 1,000+

Rating: 4.06 (50)

Version: 1.3 (Last updated: 2015-01-03)

Creation date: 2015-01-03

Risk impact: Moderate risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

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

Size: 15.01K

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 22938 ▼ 52

Other rankings

#3169 in Tools ▲ 2

Other platforms

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Not available on Edge

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Summary

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Small and fast extension. Looks and feels almost like in the Opera browser :) Enjoy!

User reviews

User reviews summary

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Pros

Simple and effective
Incredibly useful tool
Works well on some pages

Cons

Doesn't work on Mac
Shift key as modifier interferes with 'open link in new window'
Doesn't work on every hyperlink

Most mentioned

Useful tool
Issues with shift key as modifier
Does not work on certain systems or pages

Recent reviews

Works great so far

ekarron, 2021-12-05

Doesn't work on Mac

Christian Kilb, 2020-03-09

Does not work

Adam Kim, 2019-08-08

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Safety

Risk impact

Hyperlink Text Selector may not be safe to use and it requires some risky permissions. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing.