Auto Copy

Automatically copy selected text to the clipboard. Has many configurable options for controlling the behavior.

What is Auto Copy?

Auto Copy is a Chrome extension developed by Jamie Hill, and its main feature is "Automatically copy selected text to the clipboard. Has many configurable options for controlling the behavior.".

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Download Auto Copy Extension CRX File

Download Auto Copy extension files in crx format, manually install Chrome extensions in the browser, or share the crx files with friends to easily install Chrome extensions.

Extension Usage Instructions

                        When text is selected using the mouse it will automatically be copied to the clipboard.  

*** Once this extension is installed you must reload any open tabs in order for it to work ***
*** If you change the extension settings any open tabs must be reloaded in order for them to take effect ***

Features: 
  - Notification on copy
  - Remove selection on copy
  - Enable / disable in text boxes
  - Enable / disable in content editable elements
  - Paste on middle click
  - Use modifier key(s) to enable / disable auto copy
  - Use modifier key(s) to copy as a link
  - Always copy as a link
  - Copy without formatting
  - Trim whitespace
  - Copy delay
  - Clear clipboard
  - Include informational comment with optional formatting items
  - Use modifier key(s) to enable / disable informational comment
  - Blacklist websites to automatically disable the extension 
  - Works with all URL types 

Go to the options screen to configure the features you'd like to use.

Note: 
  - This extension now works all URL types.  In order for it to work with file:/// URLs you must check 'Allow access to file URLs' on the  Extensions page.  Content-scripts are automatically disabled in the Extension Gallery.  Therefore, the extension will not work on this page or any page in the Gallery, so please test it on another page.

See website for release notes.                    

Extension Basic Information

Name Auto Copy Auto Copy
ID bijpdibkloghppkbmhcklkogpjaenfkg
Official URL https://chromewebstore.google.com/detail/auto-copy/bijpdibkloghppkbmhcklkogpjaenfkg
Description Automatically copy selected text to the clipboard. Has many configurable options for controlling the behavior.
File Size 26.03 KB
Installation Count 57,232
Current Version 4.2.1
Last Updated 2022-01-09
Publish Date 2020-05-26
Rating 3.55/5 Total 537 Ratings
Developer Jamie Hill
Email [email protected]
Payment Type free
Extension Website http://stratusnine.com/software/auto-copy/
Help Page URL http://stratusnine.com/software/auto-copy/
Supported Languages en
manifest.json
{
    "update_url": "https:\/\/clients2.google.com\/service\/update2\/crx",
    "name": "Auto Copy",
    "description": "Automatically copy selected text to the clipboard. Has many configurable options for controlling the behavior.",
    "version": "4.2.1",
    "icons": {
        "128": "assets\/autoCopy-128.png"
    },
    "manifest_version": 2,
    "content_security_policy": "style-src 'unsafe-inline'; default-src 'self'",
    "minimum_chrome_version": "22",
    "options_ui": {
        "page": "html\/options.html",
        "open_in_tab": true
    },
    "background": {
        "scripts": [
            "js\/background.js"
        ],
        "persistent": false
    },
    "permissions": [
        "notifications",
        "clipboardRead",
        "clipboardWrite"
    ],
    "content_scripts": [
        {
            "matches": [
                ""
            ],
            "css": [],
            "js": [
                "js\/autoCopy.js"
            ],
            "run_at": "document_end",
            "all_frames": true
        }
    ]
}