Google’s Favorite Chrome Extensions of the Year

What these extensions do.

How to tape-record a video in Gmail with Loom.

In the following video I show how to utilize Nimbus Screenshot to produce annotated screen capture images.

Loom.
Loom is a Chrome extension that I find helpful for rapidly taping screencast videos right from my inbox. With Loom installed I can simply click the Loom icon in Gmail and start recording a video to consist of as part of my reaction to an email. Ive likewise used Loom to develop whiteboard-style videos. Both of those things are shown in the videos that are ingrained below (email readers, youll need to click through to see the videos).

How to tape-record audio in Google Classroom.

How to tape-record audio in Google Docs.

In this video I demonstrate how to install Mote and how to activate it in your Google account..

Mote.
Mote is a Chrome extension that lets you include voice recordings to Google Forms, Gmail, Google Classroom, Google Slides, and Google Documents. You can also utilize it to tape-record a voice note and share it by means of QR code.

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The Keyword Google has actually revealed their preferred Chrome extensions of the year. I have no concept what the criteria was to be included in the list. That stated, I had a look at the list and noticed that a few of Googles favorite Chrome extensions are likewise a few of my favorite Chrome extensions. Those favorites are Mote, Loom, Kami, Wordtune, and Nimbus Screenshot..

How to use Mote in Google Forms.

Kami.
Kami is a service that allows users to comment and annotate on PDFs. You can do this directly on the Kami website or in Google Drive with Kamis Chrome extension. Kami likewise works with Word and Pages files.
Heres a number of videos about how Kami works.

Loom is a Chrome extension that I discover helpful for rapidly recording screencast videos right from my inbox. With Loom installed I can merely click the Loom icon in Gmail and begin recording a video to include as part of my response to an email. Ive likewise utilized Loom to produce whiteboard-style videos. Both of those things are shown in the videos that are embedded below (email readers, youll have to click through to see the videos).

Nimbus Screenshot.
Nimbus Screenshot is a complimentary Chrome extension that Ive been recommending and using for the last half-decade. It offers tools for producing screencast videos and annotated screen capture images. Nimbus Screenshot consists of a feature called Select & & Scroll that showed to be extremely handy to me recently. Select & & Scroll lets you capture not only what is currently visible on your screen however likewise whats visible when you scroll downward.
I use Nimbus Screenshot in Chrome, however it is also available for Firefox, and Edge. A desktop version is also available. In the following video I show how to use Nimbus Screenshot to develop annotated screen capture images.

Wordtune is a Chrome extension that supplies suggestions on ways to reword sentences in your Google Documents, in your email (Gmail and Outlook), and in some social networks accounts. Once you have.
Wordtune installed in Chrome you can just highlight any sentence that you have actually written and click the Wordtune extension to have a list of alternate phrasings recommended to you. The suggested options look like a list directly listed below your original sentence. You can change your original sentence with a suggested alternative by merely clicking the recommendation that you like.
Heres a demo of Wordtune.

Wordtune.

Enjoy this brief video about utilizing Mote in Gmail to learn how to send out a voice and record note. The video also demonstrates how recipients can play your voice keeps in mind even if they dont have Mote installed in their web browsers.

How to make white boards videos with Loom and Jamboard.

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