#Google chrome mouseless browsing how to
#Google chrome mouseless browsing update

We post all updates and instructions to the Checkvist Google+ community, feel free to join and help us make the app better. The bravest can already test its 'alpha’ version with limited functionality and unlimited spots to improve. Mouseless Browsing (MLB) enables you to browse the web entirely with the keyboard. The first thing to expect is the long-awaited mobile app. We have so much in the plans for this year. Fixed a nasty bug with automatic tabs opening.Performance improvement on copying large lists (>1000 items).Fixed the 'Collapse all’ bug, now it should work as expected.Fixed the problem with list item editing right after drag-n-drop.There is also some smaller issues we’ve been fixing thanks to your constant feedback and help: (Kudos to Olli for such a simple and elegant idea!) Keyboard shortcuts for filter and search have just become more convenientĪnd if you already use / to set focus in the search field, list filtering really doesn’t require any help from the mouse. If you are on Firefox, you don’t really need any add-ons to open links from the keyboard. Click it, open the Keyboard shortcuts dialog window - set the shortcut. This is a new Google Chrome extension that lets you click and open any link on a web page by typing a few characters that are in the anchor text of the. At the very bottom of the Extension list see the 'Keyboard shortcuts’ link. Once you have installed the extension from the Chrome Web store, type a few characters and the first matching link on the page will begin to wiggle (see the animation below). The feature is rather hidden, so here’s a walkthrough.Ĭlick the 'Extensions’ icon in the Chrome toolbar → Tools → Extensions. This is a new Google Chrome extension that lets you click and open any link on a web page by typing a few characters that are in the anchor text of the link. We can go totally ‘mouseless mode’ with a great Chrome feature - an ability to set a custom keyboard shortcut for a Chrome extension. The same concise view is used in the Checkvist “embedlet”, a simple way to embed your lists into web pages ( details in an older post) Keyboard shortcut to open Checkvist Chrome extension

#Google chrome mouseless browsing update

So if you are on Chrome, update (or install!) the newer and better Checkvist extension. One big shortcoming it had was the lack of live filtering. New Chrome extensionĬhrome extension is a concise version of Checkvist (all keyboard shortcuts at your disposal), that doesn’t require a full browser window. Here are some improvements we’ve brought to Checkvist while working on our big task.

#Google chrome mouseless browsing how to

Hello, everyone! Happy and shiny New Year to you all :) This is a quick tutorial on how to web browse mouse-less on a Mac. Chrome extension improvements, and a handful of fixes