Google chrome has introduced 25 extensions to perform various functions on g+.
If you do not know what extensions are, they are small programs written using web technologies like HTML and JavaScript that modify an internet browser. Google chrome extensions aimed at g+ hope to enhance its usability and thereby widen its features and the g+ experience.
- G+
G+ Extended adds some useful shortcuts for users of Google+. These shortcuts
include “+” for +1′ing a post, “-” for removing your +1 on a post and “s” to share a post.
It also has a “p” to toggle your +1 on a post and an “e” to expand older comments on a
post.
- Usability Boost for Google Plus
This extension helps you see the flow of information on Google Plus. This tool keeps
Google Notification bar at a fixed position on top.
- Plus One (+1) Button
This one adds a button to +1 any web page. +1 pages are those that get added to your g+
profile when you plus one any web page.
- (-1) Dislike Button
Well, it’s obvious that if there’s a like / +1 button there ought to be a minus one too,
right? This extension button allows you to express your dislikes or disapproval of a post.
- Google + Facebook
You can even see Facebook stream display inside of Google+! This extension helps you
to do this.
- Surplus
You can post or respond from within this pop-up or switch between multiple Google
accounts. Desktop Notifications and Notification sounds are the other features.
- +1 Button
Using the +1 you can plus one the current page with only a click. Or else you could also
check if you already +1′d the current page or how many people +1′d that page.
- Notification Count for Google Plus
This feature enables you to check for any unread notifications in your Google Plus
profile updated to the minute and displays unread notification count on your browser
extension toolbar. You must click to open a tab to read all notifications or perform
other actions.
- Helper for Google Plus
.This extension allows you to share Posts via twitter. You can also translate posts with
Google Translate. It also enables you to search in Google+ posts and profiles directly
from your address box. This extension that can access your data on plus.google.com, and
your browsing history also offers desktop notifications on new posts.
- Google + Tweet
This one has got the coolest features. This extension enables you to TweetShort URL’s,
share Photos through TwitPic or Videos through TwitVid or even lets you share your
location and watch your timeline.
- Facebook Friend Exporter
The extension works when Facebook is set to the English language. It essentially extracts
data for each of your Facebook friends who have shared with you. But keep in mind,
this process gets very time-consuming when you have a slow connection and/or a large
number of Facebook friends.
- Start G+
. This one puts Facebook and Twitter streams inside your Google Plus stream, complete
with “Stream” links on the side and rich media!
- Google + CSS Tricks
It fixes the black navigation bar on the top so that users don’t need to go to top again
in order to access the navigation tool bar again. It puts the search bar on the top so it
is easy to use the search bar with the help of the mouse. It saves the space while using
the Google calendar and Google maps and provides a good look of web page in Google
chrome browser.
- Google+ Ultimate
This extension that is ported from a user style can get rid of some elements from your
Google+ account when you open it on Chrome.
- +Comment Toggle
This extension for g+ from chrome hides any comments to posts within your Stream and
makes them available if and when you actually want to view them.
- Share+ Social Buttons for Google Plus (Beta)
These buttons add a context-link icon below your Google Plus post. This enables you
to share your post to some well-known social platforms including Twitter, Facebook,
Linked In, Stumble Upon, and Digg.
- Google Plus Lite
Access Google plus in Lite mode, using this feature.
This extension replaces the default notification icon in the Google + bar, with a Reddit
Orangered envelope.
- Photo Zoom
Hovering over photos in stream, this extension displays a larger version.
- + Everything
This one’s again for looking in on your notifications.
- Replies and more for Google Plus
Using this extension you can give replies even to Author links for easy + mentions of
other user.
- Google + Theme
You want to change the theme of your Google Plus account? This one let you do that.
- Extended Share for Google Plus
This one adds Twitter, Linked-In, Facebook Share Button to your g+ posts.
- Color Bar Changer
This as the name suggests changes the color of Google Plus bar to green, pink, or blue.
Google Chrome Extensions can be downloaded through the Google Chrome
Extensions Gallery. All users with a Google Account are usually able to add extensions
after developing them. These extensions are aimed at enhancing the g+ extensions. So
why wait? Go on, and try them!
