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The "Screenshot Extension" is a Mozilla Firefox browser extension designed to simplify the process of capturing and downloading screenshots from web pages. With just a click, users can capture a screenshot of the currently active tab and instantly do

The "Screenshot Extension" for Mozilla Firefox provides users with a streamlined solution for capturing screenshots while browsing the internet. This extension aims to eliminate the need for third-party tools or complex processes by offering a straightforward approach to taking screenshots and downloading them as image files.

Upon installation, the extension places an icon in the browser's toolbar, which serves as the main user interface for the functionality. Clicking on this icon opens a popup window that features a single button labeled "Capture Screenshot."

When users click the "Capture Screenshot" button, the extension initiates a process to capture the visible area of the currently active tab. This captured screenshot is automatically converted into a high-quality PNG image format. Immediately after the capture, a download link is generated for the user to download the screenshot image file.

The extension's functionality is powered by a combination of content scripts and background scripts, enabling seamless communication between the browser's components. It ensures that the screenshot capture process is efficient, accurate, and user-friendly.