Copy As Hyperlink

SUMMARY

The purpose of this extension is to facilitate copying and pasting of text from a webpage such that the copied data includes a hyperlink to the page on which the text appears. To use this extension: 1. On the web page for which you're creating a link, select the text that you want to appear in the destination document. For a news article, this might be the article headline. If no text is selected, the page title will be used. 2. Click on the icon for this extension. A small window that says "Link copied" will pop up temporarily next to the icon. 3. Paste the text into the destination document. It should appear as a hyperlink to the webpage from which the text was copied. 4. You can also use a hot key to invoke the extension. The default is Alt-Shift-L.

The latest version of Copy As Hyperlink is available on the Chrome web and is currently being used by 1,000 active users. The initial version was launched on 2020-05-08.

HOW TO INSTALL Copy As Hyperlink FROM A CRX FILE

1. Download Copy As Hyperlink CRX file
2. NOTE: Sometimes the browser may block downloading / installing CRX file from outside the Chrome Web Store. If so, you may need to download the ZIP file instead
3. In the URL bar, go to chrome://extensions
4. Enable Developer mode

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