Install a User Script
Greasemonkey won't do anything until you start installing user scripts to customize specific web pages
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Provide a Default Configuration
User scripts can be self-describing; they can contain information about what they do and where they should run by default
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Master the @include and @exclude Directives
Describing exactly where you want your user script to execute can be tricky
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Prevent a User Script from Executing
You can disable a user script temporarily, disable all user scripts, or uninstall a user script permanently
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Configure a User Script
There's more than one way to configure Greasemonkey user scripts: before, during, and after installation
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Add or Remove Content on a Page
Use DOM methods to manipulate the content of a web page
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Alter a Page's Style
There are four basic ways to add or modify a page's CSS rules
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Master XPath Expressions
Tap into a powerful new way to find exactly what you're looking for on a page
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Develop a User Script "Live"
Edit a user script and see your changes immediately
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Debug a User Script
Learn the subtle art of Greasemonkey debugging
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Embed Graphics in a User Script
Add images to web pages without hitting a remote server
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Avoid Common Pitfalls
Learn the history of Greasemonkey security and how it affects you now
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Turn Naked URLs into Hyperlinks
Make every URL clickable
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Force Offsite Links to Open in a New Window
Keep your browser organized by automatically opening each site in its own window
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Fix Broken Pop-up Links
Change javascript: pseudo-protocol pop-up windows into normal hyperlinks
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Remove URL Redirections
Cut out the middleman and make links point directly to where you want to go
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Warn Before Opening PDF Links
Make your browser double-check that you really want to open that monstrous PDF
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Avoid the Slashdot Effect
Add web cache links to Slashdot articles
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Convert UPS and FedEx Tracking Numbers to Links
Make it easier to track packages
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Follow Links Without Clicking Them
Hover over any link for a short time to open it in a new tab in the background
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Banish the Scourge of Arial
Make the Web a typographically better place
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Add Stripes to Data Tables
Make tables easier to read by highlighting alternate rows
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Straighten Smart Quotes
Convert curly quotes, apostrophes, and other fancy typographical symbols back to their ASCII equivalents
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Convert Graphical Smileys to Text
Are you tired of little smiley icons infesting web pages and discussion forums? Convert them back to text
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Make Amazon Product Images Larger
Amazon lets you see larger product images in a separate window. Display them inline instead
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Convert Straight Quotes
Automatically convert straight quotes to "smart" quotes, like word processors do
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Add Dynamic Highlighting to Tables
Make tables easier to navigate by highlighting the current row
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Make Pop-up Titles Prettier
Spice up those boring link tool tips
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Display Form Actions in a Tool Tip
Hover over a form's Submit button to see where the form will be submitted
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Show Hidden Form Fields
See what hidden information you're submitting to a site
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Identify Password Fields
Decorate password fields with a special background pattern
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Allow Password Remembering
Let the browser's password manager do its job
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Confirm Before Closing Modified Pages
Don't lose your changes in web forms when you accidentally close your browser window
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Resize Text Input Fields with the Keyboard
Give yourself some more room to type in web forms
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Enter Textile Markup in Web Forms
Add a button to textareas to convert textile input to XHTML
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Select Multiple Checkboxes
Toggle series of checkboxes at once in web forms with a Shift-click
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Keep Track of Secure Site Passwords
Generate random passwords for every site based on a master password
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Automatically Log into Web Mail and Other Sites
Automate the hassle of using web-based login forms
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Build Calendar Events
Use a graphical interface to construct HCalendar event markup
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Remove All Page Styles on Selected Sites
Disable all CSS styling on sites that go out of their way to make themselves unreadable
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Refresh Pages Automatically
Reload selected pages every 20 minutes
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Make External Stylesheets Clickable
Ever want to see a page's stylesheets? Stop digging through source code to find them
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Show Image Information
Generate a report of all the images on a page
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Filter Code Examples on MSDN
Display only the MSDN code samples and APIs for the languages you care about
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Intercept and Modify Form Submissions
Gain the ultimate control over web forms
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Trace XMLHttpRequest Activity
Log XMLHttpRequest calls into JavaScript Console
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Add a Site Search
Google can restrict your search to a specific site. You can take advantage of this feature to add a site search to every page you visit
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Remove Spammy Domains from Search Results
Fight back against search engine spammers who register domains with multiple "hot" keywords separated by hyphens
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Find Similar Images
Explore the Web in a new way by finding other images of the same name
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Search Wikipedia with Google Site Search
Replace Wikipedia's slow search engine with Google's lightning-quick site search
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Link to Other Search Engines from Google
Make Google even more useful by adding links to competitors
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Prefetch Yahoo! Search Results
Automatically prefetch and cache the first search result on Yahoo! Web Search
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Browse the Web Through Google's Cache
Change links in cached pages to point to the cached version
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Add More Book Reviews to Google Print
Link to other book review and shopping sites after reading Google's book excerpts
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Autocomplete Search Terms as You Type
Google can suggest your search terms before you even finish typing them
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Highlight Search Terms
When you click through to a page from a search engine, highlight the terms you originally searched for
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Remember Recent Google Searches
Track what you search for and which search results you follow
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Add Keyboard Shortcuts to Google Search Results
If you search frequently and type as quickly as you think, you'll appreciate this keyboard-only hack
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Use Recent Searches and Google SearchKeys Together
Recent Searches needs an update to play nicely with Google SearchKeys
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Force Gmail to Use a Secure Connection
Protect your inbox by automatically redirecting Gmail to an https:// address
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Warn Before Replying to Multiple Recipients in Gmail
Don't embarrass yourself by sending private replies to everyone
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Warn Before Sending Gmail Messages with Missing Attachments
Never again forget to attach a file to your email
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Compose Your Mail in Gmail
Make mailto: links open the Gmail compose page
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Add a Delete Button to Gmail
Improve the Gmail interface with the most requested feature that Google doesn't want you to have
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Select Your Yahoo! ID from a List
Add a drop-down menu on Yahoo!'s login form to select your username
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Add Saved Searches to Gmail
Keep often-used searches at your fingertips
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Highlight Images Without Alternate Text
Quickly see which of your images are missing the required alt attribute
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Add an Access Bar with Keyboard Shortcuts
Display shortcut keys defined by a page
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Remove Conflicting Keyboard Shortcuts
Remove annoying access keys from web pages that define conflicting shortcuts
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Make Image alt Text Visible
Display otherwise invisible information in image alt attributes as a tool tip
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Add a Table of Contents to Long Pages
Create a menu out of a page's header tags
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Use Real Headers on Google Web Search
Make Google's markup more semantic, and learn why it matters
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Add a Toolbar to Zoom Images Easily
Reduce or enlarge individual images with a single click
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Make Apache Directory Listing Prettier
Enhance Apache's autogenerated directory listing pages with semantic, accessible tables
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Add a Text-Sizing Toolbar to Web Forms
Insert buttons before <textarea> elements to make the text larger or smaller
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Make Google More Accessible for Low-Vision Users
Change Google's layout to make it easier for low-vision users to read
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Reenable Context Menus on Sites That Disable Them
Tired of too-clever web developers disabling right-click on images? Reenable the full functionality of your browser
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Bypass Weight Watchers' Browser Checker
For some reason, WeightWatchers.com doesn't like Firefox
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Easily Download Embedded Movies
Add a download link next to movies and Flash animations in web pages
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Break Out of Frames
Replace a framed document with the biggest single frame
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Disable Targets for Downloads
Don't open a new window when downloading a file
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Automatically Link to Printer-Friendly Versions
Get the content without the cruft by changing selected article links to "printer-friendly" versions
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Restore Functionality in Google Print
Google Print goes to extraordinary lengths to keep you from downloading images, but you don't need to go to the same extraordinary lengths to get them anyway
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Bypass Annoying Site Registrations
Autofill privacy-invading registration pages
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Automatically Display Unread Items in Bloglines
Bloglines already defines a function to display unread items. Save yourself a click and call it automatically
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Zap Ugly XML Buttons
Make weblogs more palatable by replacing those orange XML buttons
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Squeeze More Feeds into the Bloglines Sidebar
Tweak Bloglines' style to see more subscriptions without scrolling
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Automatically Collect Syndicated Feeds
Autodiscover RSS and Atom feeds as you browse, and then generate a subscriptions file you can import into any news aggregator
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Syndicate Encrypted Content
Publish sensitive data securely and decrypt it on the fly
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Translate Any Web Page
Add a form at the top of every web page to translate it into your language
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Warn Before Buying an Album
Find out whether an album is produced by a record label that supports the RIAA
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Find Out Who's Reading What You're Reading
Use Feedster to find weblogs that link to the current page
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Add Wikipedia Links to Any Web Page
Turn the Web into the ultimate cross-referenced library
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Compare Book Prices
Add competitors' prices to online book retailers
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Maximize HomestarRunner Cartoons
Make Flash animations fill the entire browser window
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Refine Your Google Search
Google might already know what keywords you should add to your search to find exactly what you're looking for
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Check Whether Pages Really Validate
If someone puts a badge on her site claiming to be "Valid XHTML," run it through the W3C Validator and see if she's telling the truth
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Animate Wikipedia History
Watch a full-screen timeline of how a Wikipedia page evolved
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Create Greasemonkey Scripts Automatically
Meet Platypus, the graphical interface for Greasemonkey
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Remember Everything You Read
Create a personal command line for the Web
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