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Tip of the Week (Episode 201245): More Contextual Menus

Jenkins Tip of the Week (Episode 201245): In episode 201225 we looked at some contextual menus you can trigger by right-clicking on objects in Web pages. In this video we'll consider a couple of additional ones. In Google Chrome, right-click anywhere on a results page and you'll see a "Translate to English" option. In Google Chrome or Firefox, highlight some text and right-click and you'll see a "Search Google for ..." option.

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