Bug 121421 - Install extensions by dropping them into Extension Manager
Summary: Install extensions by dropping them into Extension Manager
Status: RESOLVED NOTABUG
Alias: None
Product: LibreOffice
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Extensions (show other bugs)
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6.2.0.0.alpha1+
Hardware: All All
: medium enhancement
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Reported: 2018-11-14 16:18 UTC by Marco A.G.Pinto
Modified: 2018-11-14 16:27 UTC (History)
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Description Marco A.G.Pinto 2018-11-14 16:18:41 UTC 
In Firefox and Thunderbird, it is possible to install add-ons just by drag'n'drop into the add-ons window.

Could something similar be made to make it possible using the Extension Manager in LibreOffice?
Comment 1 Marco A.G.Pinto 2018-11-14 16:27:44 UTC 
[16:21] <@buovjaga> marcoagpinto: but is it needed as you can just drag and drop extensions to the start center?
[16:21] <marcoagpinto> what?
[16:21] <marcoagpinto> what start centre?
[16:21] <@buovjaga> marcoagpinto: 1) Open LibreOffice 2) drag an oxt into it
[16:22] <marcoagpinto> ohhhhhhhhh
[16:22] <marcoagpinto> :(
[16:22] <marcoagpinto> maybe it should be documented?
[16:22] <marcoagpinto> I didn't know that
[16:25] <@buovjaga> marcoagpinto: if the current solution is fine for you, you can close the report with a comment explaining you did not know