Well, if it's a keyboard-based extension, what good is that button for? Copy a link to the clipboard, and click on that button, and it will load the page. You may have noticed that Paste and Go Key placed an icon on the toolbar. Let's say you want to switch it to use DuckDuckGo, it should be. You'll need to paste the search URL in the box on the add-on's Settings page.
The extension uses Google's search engine, but you can switch to a different search provider of your choice.
This option is disabled by default, when enabled, instead of loading the URL, it will look up the queried term, in this instance, the contents of the clipboard. Paste and Go Key can be used for a different function, to perform an online search. The add-on lets you change this, so you can choose to open the links in a new tab in the foreground, or the background.ĭon't like the default shortcut? Using the same keys for something else? You may change the hotkey from the settings, it allows you to choose a combination of up to 3 keys, and you can include two of the following: Control, Alt, Shift, along with any other key of your choice. This can be an issue, if you want to retain the page you're on. By default, Paste and Go Key opens the link in the current tab. Now, there are a few things that you may want to tweak. What happens when the clipboard doesn't contain a URL (or a partial URL), nothing. I like it, because it provides a more efficient way to open links, especially when pasting them from a different program. And the add-on will open the link, this saves you the manual effort of moving the mouse to the awesome bar and accessing the browser's right-click menu option. Once installed, all you have to do is copy a link to the clipboard and hit the combo Ctrl + Shift + V. The add-on relies on a keyboard shortcut. The name is a dead giveaway on how it works. The exported HTML file can be opened in any browser.Is there a way to make this more convenient? There is, with the help of an extension called Paste and Go Key. NOTE: In the image below, the Save as type is Firefox HTML Document because we have that set as the default app for HTML files. Since we’re going to be exporting bookmarks from different browsers, we added the name of the browser to the file name. Navigate to where you want to save this file and change the file name if you want. On the Save As dialog box, Chrome will automatically give the HTML file a name containing the current date. RELATED: How to Set Your Default Apps in Windows 10 (If you’re importing from an HTML file you already have, choose “Import bookmarks from HTML File.) Click “Organize” and select “Export bookmarks to HTML file”. You can also quickly open the Bookmark manager by pressing Ctrl+Shift+O. To import or export bookmarks in Chrome, click the Chrome menu icon at the top-right corner of your browser window, and go to Bookmarks > Bookmark manager.
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