Enable Selection
Unblock and Enable Selection in some websites which block selection by mouse to open context menu and copy.
Total ratings
4.02
(Rating count:
43)Review summary
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spammy, or outdated. Pros
- Enables text selection on websites that restrict it
- Easy to use and simple functionality
- Works on most sites without needing to reload
- Helpful for tasks like writing reports and creating flashcards
- Doesn't create an icon in the toolbar, saving space
Cons
- Causes issues with certain websites, including Google Calendar and Google Docs
- Breaks functionality on pages with complex JavaScript, like Inoreader, Canva, and Miro
- No whitelist/blacklist feature, requiring manual toggling
- Some users experience jQuery-related errors
- May override beneficial site-specific context menus
Most mentioned
- Works as described but can break other functionalities
- Lacks toggle options for customization
- Useful for circumventing text selection limitations
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Recent rating average:
4.70
All time rating average:
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| Date | Author | Rating | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-09-14 | mmortal03 | | Causes Google Calendar to throw the error, "Calendar could not load the data. Please try reloading later." |
| 2024-09-01 | Firefox user 18576727 | | |
| 2024-08-10 | 堕天使龙龙 | | god |
| 2024-07-10 | Firefox user 13256199 | | It works! |
| 2024-05-01 | Firefox user 18395701 | | |
| 2023-11-28 | Vivek Chaudhary | | |
| 2023-05-18 | Trard | | |
| 2023-03-11 | WildernessFamily | | Works for me. I needed for a site so that I could select some text for Joplin for a report I was writing. |
| 2023-03-02 | Thany | | Full marks. Best extension ever. Simple, does what it says on the tin. Just takes away that annoying little annoyance that some websites feel they need to do. |
| 2022-12-27 | 翻墙部落 | | 欢迎光临翻墙部落! 打开天窗，听听外面的声音! 穿越迷雾，寻找人生真谛! https://github.com/osurf/jzdy/blob/master/README.md? |
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