Just select text to start highlighting

With new Chrome extension it is possible now to start highlighting right away after you have selected text on any webpage.

Just select some text

and you should see little yellow Quickstart icon  – click on it to highlight selected text and start highlighting and sharing tool.

If you would like to disable this feature, then please stop your mouse on this yellow icon for few seconds and select “Disable” form tooltip window.

We hope you will enjoy this fast highlighting method!

How to install Marker.to highlighter for web?

 

UPDATE 01.03.2012: Please see Updated Installation Guide

In our first blog post we describe in detail how to install Marker.to. Before you can start highlighting the web, you need to install Marker.to browser extension for Chrome, Firefox or Safari browser.

If you use Internet Explorer or other browser then you could try out Chrome or Firefox or wait for our IE release.

NB! Highlighted pages can be viewed with any major browser.
If you open website www.marker.to you should notice a big green install button.

Click on the Install button :)

Please select your browser type for detailed instructions:

Chrome

Firefox

Safari

Google Chrome

Click on Install button and you will go to
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/lnmengjdnfjbochkdkcjbbpildacancp

 

You will see this screen in Chrome Webstore:

Marker.to highlighter pen in Chrome Webstore

Now click on the blue button „Add to Chrome“(in the right upper corner). Next you will see this pop-up screen:

Click ‘Install’.

Congrats, you’ve installed Marker! A little yellow pen icon appeared in the right corner, just next to address bar. Click on the icon to run Marker.

 

 

Mozilla Firefox

Click Install button on marker.to page and plugin installation will start from
http://www.marker.to/firefoxPlugin/markerto.xpi

And you will see following dialog:

Click on ’Allow’.

Now two windows pop-up. Click ’Install Now’. It’s ok – Marker.to will not harm your computer!

 

Congrats! Marker.to is installed for Firefox. You can find the icon of Marker.to on right side, next to the address bar.

 

 

 

Safari

Click Install button from marker.to page and download will start from:
http://marker.to/safariPlugin/safariext.safariextz

You  will see this screen after clicking Install button:

Yellow highlighter Safari install


Click ‘Open’. Another pop-up window opens.

Yellow highlighter pen extension install confirmation

 


Click ’Install’
. Marker.to is installed if you can locate a little grey pen icon on the left corner, just next to the address bar. Click on the icon to run Marker.

 


Yellow highlighter pen Safari extension icon


 

In the next blog post we will describe how to highlihght with Marker.to.