1<div id="pageData-name" class="pageData">Context Menus</div> 2 3<!-- BEGIN AUTHORED CONTENT --> 4<p> 5The context menus module allows you 6to add items to Google Chrome's context menu. 7</p> 8 9<p> 10You can choose what types of objects 11your context menu additions apply to, 12such as images, hyperlinks, and pages. 13</P> 14 15<p> 16You can create as many context menu items 17as you need, but if more than one 18from your extension is visible at once, 19Google Chrome automatically collapses them 20into a single parent menu. 21</p> 22 23<h2 id="manifest">Manifest</h2> 24<p>You must declare the "contextMenus" permission 25in your extension's manifest to use the API. 26Also, you should specify a 16x16-pixel icon 27for display next to your menu item. 28For example: 29</p> 30 31<pre>{ 32 "name": "My extension", 33 ... 34 "permissions": [ 35 <b>"contextMenus"</b> 36 ], 37 "icons": { 38 <b>"16": "icon-bitty.png",</b> 39 "48": "icon-small.png", 40 "128": "icon-large.png" 41 }, 42 ... 43}</pre> 44 45<h2 id="examples">Examples</h2> 46 47<p> 48You can find samples of this API on the 49<a href="samples.html#contextMenus">sample page</a>. 50 51<!-- END AUTHORED CONTENT --> 52
