The most useful bookmarklets for your browser
Web Services Browsers / / December 19, 2019
As Wikipedia says, bookmarklet - is a small script that performs different useful functions directly in your browser. It looks like a normal link, you can save bookmarks in your browser, and then access it at any time if necessary. Usually, a "bookmarklet installation" means a simple drag and drop links from web pages on the bookmarks bar of your browser. Below you will find a list of the most useful bookmarklets for of Chrome, Firefox, Opera and even IE.
The use bookmarklets can interest us for the following reasons.
Firstly, more often, bookmarklets perform similar or even identical functions as the "Branded" expansion of many services, but they do not aggravate the browser and do not take place in random access memory. Therefore, if the service you're using allows you to choose between a special extension and bumarkletom, it is better to prefer the latter. And secondly, bookmarklets are versatile and can work in any browser, so if the necessary extensions for your program does not exist yet, you can search the corresponding bookmarklet.
Some sites for larger viewership share your article to pieces, forcing the user each time to click the Next button to continue. Bookmarklet PageZipper able to "sew" the pages into one sheet, continued loading in the background. It also works fine in various forums and on the pages of search engines.
Tell a friend or post a link to where ever it is not difficult - you just need to copy the address from your browser's address bar and paste where you want. However, some web pages have so catchy three-storey address, it's just not go into any gates. To help provide a link to a decent view are special services. This bookmarklet allows you to shorten the address of the currently open page with just one click.
If you want to send by e-mail a link to open the page, but the webmaster did not care about this feature, then this bookmarklet to help. One click and a pop-up window will open a new Gmail message with the already filled theme, and you will only have to specify the address of the recipient.
This bookmarklet allows you to share the web page virtually anywhere. The service supports almost all known for today social networks, bookmarking collectors and collection system Content, including, of course, and Facebook, Twitter, Gmail, Pinterest, Springpad, Diigo, and many others.
Extensions for cleaning a web page to help comfortably read the text without being distracted by advertising banners, navigation elements and other unwanted items. Clippable bookmarklet just that and has been very successful. Use the cursor arrow keys, you can switch between multiple formatting styles, and click on Esc return the original look of the page.
Service Readability, strictly speaking, was the main source, which began with the popularity of many tools for comfortable reading. Since then, a modest research development has evolved into a powerful commercial service, but access to its basic features you can get are still free. Including using a special bookmarklet.
This bookmarklet is also used for cleaning the web page of superfluous elements, but with quite a different purpose. If you need to print a page of a site, but the author did not provide a special version for printing, the easiest to use this tool. With it, you can only delete your unwanted blocks, leaving the desired, for example a cap with the title of the site. Then, one-click send "corrected" page to print.
The need to save the page in PDF format can be in front of you for its compact archive or if you want to read it such as electronic reader. Joliprint bookmarklet allows you to not only convert any web page in PDF format, but also gives it brand "coffee" form, that is, remove all unnecessary, divides the text into columns, pictures, and enter the template etc.
In the network, there are dozens of different browser extension allows you to translate web pages from one language to another. However, it is not necessary to install them, you can just use a special bookmarklet from the service Google Translate. Choose the translation direction and drag the link to your bookmarks bar.
If you need to quickly find the address on the map found on the network, then come to the aid bookmarklet Bookmaplet. You just need to select the address on any page and then clicking on the bookmarklet to immediately open a pop-up window with the map, which will be marked right place.
And what useful bookmarklets you use? Tell us in the comments!