# Charles

## Charles

- [Welcome](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/introduction/welcome.md)
- [Quickstart guide](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/getting-started/quickstart-guide.md)
- [Popup, side bar and modal options](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/opening-actions/popup-side-bar-and-modal-options.md)
- [Trigger the extension with a floating button](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/opening-actions/trigger-the-extension-with-a-floating-button.md)
- [Open the extension automatically on specific URLs](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/opening-actions/open-the-extension-automatically-on-specific-urls.md)
- [Features overview](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/key-features/features-overview.md)
- [Open website on install / uninstall](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/key-features/open-website-on-install-uninstall.md)
- [Get tab info](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/key-features/get-tab-info.md)
- [Get text selected by user](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/key-features/get-text-selected-by-user.md)
- [Get element text](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/key-features/get-element-text.md)
- [Get element HTML](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/key-features/get-element-html.md)
- [Set element inner text](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/key-features/set-element-inner-text.md)
- [Set element inner HTML](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/key-features/set-element-inner-html.md)
- [Open URL in sidebar modal](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/key-features/open-url-in-sidebar-modal.md)
- [Open URL in fullscreen modal](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/key-features/open-url-in-fullscreen-modal.md)
- [Copy text to clipboard](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/key-features/copy-text-to-clipboard.md)
- [Populate an input field](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/key-features/populate-an-input-field.md)
- [Simulate mouse click on an element](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/key-features/simulate-mouse-click-on-an-element.md)
- [Capture screenshot](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/key-features/capture-screenshot.md)
- [Open URL in new tab](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/key-features/open-url-in-new-tab.md)
- [Show native alert](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/key-features/show-native-alert.md)
- [Set an extension badge color and text](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/key-features/set-an-extension-badge-color-and-text.md)
- [Change extension icon](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/key-features/change-extension-icon.md)
- [Close extension](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/key-features/close-extension.md)
- [Save to Chrome storage](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/key-features/save-to-chrome-storage.md)
- [Injecting custom javascript](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/key-features/injecting-custom-javascript.md)
- [Extending Charles with your own Javascript](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/extending-charles/extending-charles-with-your-own-javascript.md)
- [Prepare extension for submission](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/publishing-to-the-chrome-webstore/prepare-extension-for-submission.md)
- [Registering as a Chrome Webstore developer](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/publishing-to-the-chrome-webstore/registering-as-a-chrome-webstore-developer.md)
- [Publishing your extension](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/publishing-to-the-chrome-webstore/publishing-your-extension.md)
- [Common questions](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/faq/common-questions.md)
- [Charles Data Elements do not receive any values](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/troubleshooting/charles-data-elements-do-not-receive-any-values.md)
- [Cannot log in (cookie issues)](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/troubleshooting/cannot-log-in-cookie-issues.md)
- [Support](https://cranford-tech.gitbook.io/charles/troubleshooting/support.md)


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