Text Picker

Select and copy text content

Capture

Text Picker Overview

Text Picker brings capture capability into a single focused action flow.

Select and copy text content. It works best when you want captured media, files, or reusable extracts.

Typical input includes visible content or document sections from the active tab, while the output is optimized for teams handling copy, extract, and text.

Primary Use Cases

• Use Text Picker to speed up copy checks without switching tabs or external apps.
• Apply Text Picker in QA and support workflows when consistent extract output is required.
• Choose Text Picker for repeatable operations where text accuracy matters before handoff.
• Text Picker is a strong fit when your team needs to collect assets and page content quickly.

How to Use Text Picker

1. Open Toolboard from your Chrome toolbar and choose Text Picker.
2. Prepare your source input and use Text Picker to capture content from the current page.
3. Validate the result, then continue with related Toolboard tools if your workflow needs additional steps.

Input and Output Profile

• Category: Capture
• Tags: text, content
• Keywords: copy, extract, text
• Module: capture/textPicker.js

Permissions and Privacy

Permissions used by Text Picker: activeTab. These permissions are scoped to tool execution and follow Toolboard's privacy-first model.

Related Tools in Capture

• Media Download - Download images and media files
• PDF Generator - Convert current page to PDF and download
• QR Code Generator - Generate customizable QR codes for current page
• Screenshot Picker - Capture full page screenshots

FAQ

What does Text Picker do in Toolboard?

Text Picker is designed to collect assets and page content quickly. Select and copy text content. It belongs to the Capture category in Toolboard.

When should I use Text Picker instead of another tool?

Use Text Picker when your primary task is copy. For broader workflows, combine it with related Toolboard tools listed on this page.

Does Text Picker store my data?

Text Picker follows Toolboard's local-first behavior. Permissions used by Text Picker: activeTab. These permissions are scoped to tool execution and follow Toolboard's privacy-first model.

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