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Chrome Extension to open local folder in Explorer from Chrome

Function.

• Open the folder in Explorer
• (For files) Open the parent folder in Explorer with the file selected.

Targetable folders and files.

• Current tab (if the URL starts with file://)
• The URL of the link (if the URL begins with file://)
• Selection string (if the selection string begins with C:\, \\ComputerName\, etc.)
  • The " (double quotation) at the beginning and end is ignored only when it exists at both the beginning and end.

⚠️ Notes.

In order to control the host side from Chrome, you need to do the following:

• Install Node.js
• Registry Changes

Usage.

1. Install the extension
2. Configure it according to the Setup tab opened at the time of installation.
   • If you need to reconfigure it, you can do so from the extension's options page
3. Do one of the following
   • Click the icon for this extension on the tab for local files or folders
   • Select "Open ... in Explorer" from the context menu of page, link, and selected text
     • Open folder in Explorer
     • Open the link destination in Explorer (for local files)
     • Open the selected string in Explorer (for local file path)

Changing the title of the context menu.

Benefits.

If you change it to alphabetic, you can select it with the keyboard.

How to change.

1. Open the settings page (option page)
2. Set a new title for each type of context menu in the "Change the context menu title" part

Icons.

We have used the following material icons which can be downloaded from : icon material download site "icooon-mono" Folder Icons Web graphics Part 2.