Enable Select Copy +Edit

A toolbar button to enable selection, copy and typing editing web text redirectly in a tab

Enable Select Copy + Edit

Transform your web browsing experience with the Enable Select Copy + Edit add-on for Firefox. This tool adds a convenient toolbar button that allows you to easily select and copy text from web pages. With a simple click, you can toggle between enabling selection, copying, and direct text editing in your browser tab.

Features:

  • Easy Text Selection: One click to enable selection and copy of web text.
  • Direct Editing: A second click allows for editing of text directly in the tab.
  • Disable Editing: Click again to turn off editing mode.

Note: Keep in mind that force enabling selection might interfere with some original web page functionalities. This add-on utilizes code inspired by the “Absolute Enable Right Click & Copy” tool.

Enjoy a more interactive and efficient web text handling experience with this essential Firefox extension!

Manifest V2
By: GarryW
Daily users: 535
-2
Rating: 4.27
(11)
Version: 1.5.2 (Last updated: 2022-11-29)
Version code: 5492471
Creation date: 2022-11-19
Weekly download count: 22
Firefox on Android: Yes
Permissions:
  • activeTab
Size: 17.86K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description
Updated: 20 hours ago

User reviews

Pros
  • Works well with various websites like Spotify
  • Enables selective text copying
  • User-friendly and simple to use
Cons
  • Concerns over trustworthiness of non-open source add-ons
Most mentioned
  • It allows copying and editing text from websites
These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. User reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
User reviews

Love it. Please make it for Chrome as well.
by CarlosTorch, 2025-03-02

So far it works great. For example on Spotify. Thanks!
by Trallnag, 2023-12-27
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Add-on safety

Risk impact

Enable Select Copy +Edit does not require any sensitive permissions.

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Risk likelihood

Enable Select Copy +Edit has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

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