Improvements for Google Tasks™

SUMMARY

Use text to highlight tasks as you type in Google Tasks™! Works with the Google Tasks version at https://mail.google.com/tasks/ig. You can use the following patterns for highlighting: • (x) — red highlight background and the (x) becomes an icon • /!\ — yellow highlight background and the /!\ becomes an icon • ★ — intense blue highlight background • ☆ — light blue highlight background • (~) — fades the whole task and (~) becomes an icon Labels are (for now) just a special character followed by any words optionally separated by dashes. However, any patterns may be supported in the future, such as the comment highlight and number highlight below. You can use the following patterns for labels: • +alphanumdash — "+" followed by any words and dashes • #alphanumdash — "#" followed by any words and dashes • @alphanumdash — "@" followed by any words and dashes • {*anychar*} — any character sequence between "{*" and "*}" • {digits} — any number of digits between "{" and "}" Support for customizing patterns and colors is planned for a future version.

The latest version of Improvements for Google Tasks™ is available on the Chrome web and is currently being used by 1,000 active users. The initial version was launched on 2013-09-24.

HOW TO INSTALL Improvements for Google Tasks™ FROM A CRX FILE

1. Download Improvements for Google Tasks™ CRX file
2. NOTE: Sometimes the browser may block downloading / installing CRX file from outside the Chrome Web Store. If so, you may need to download the ZIP file instead
3. In the URL bar, go to chrome://extensions
4. Enable Developer mode

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