Docx QuickView

View local Word (.docx) files instantly in your browser.

As of June 2026, Docx QuickView has 80 users and a 1.00/5 rating from 1 reviews in the Workflow & Planning category.

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Version
1.4
Manifest V3

History

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Tracking since Apr 1, 2026.

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Permissions & access

Permissions
webNavigationstoragetabs
Host access
file://*/*

Screenshots

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About

Stop Waiting. Start Viewing.
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Tired of the long wait every time you just want to glance at a `.docx` file? Docx QuickView transforms your Chrome browser into a lightning-fast viewer for Microsoft Word documents, letting you skip the slow startup of heavy word processors.

Double-click any `.docx` file on your computer, and it opens instantly in a new tab. It's the seamless experience you've always wanted.

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WHY YOU'LL LOVE DOCX QUICKVIEW
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🚀 Speed is Everything.
We built this for one primary reason: speed. Instead of staring at a loading screen, your document is ready to read in a fraction of a second. For anyone who reviews multiple documents a day, the time saved is a game-changer. Reclaim those wasted moments and stay in your flow.

🔒 Your Privacy is Paramount. NO DATA COLLECTED. EVER.
Docx QuickView works entirely on your computer. Your files are never uploaded, scanned, or sent to any server. All processing happens locally in your browser, ensuring your documents remain completely private and secure.

✈️ Works Natively Offline.
No internet? No problem. Because your files are processed locally, this extension works perfectly offline. If you can access the file on your computer, you can view it.

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FULL FEATURE LIST
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⚡ Blazing Fast Viewing: Opens `.docx` files instantly by making Chrome your default viewer.

🌙 Beautiful Dark & Light Modes: Automatically detects your system's theme for comfortable reading day or night. Includes a manual override button to lock in your preferred theme.

🔗 Bookmarkable Links: Each file gets a unique, persistent URL. You can now bookmark links to your local documents or share them with other apps.

📄 Save as PDF: Easily export your document to a universally compatible PDF with a single click. Perfect for sharing or archiving.

💻 Save as Self-Contained HTML: Save the document as a single, interactive HTML file with all images and styles embedded. The saved file even includes the theme toggle!

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SIMPLE ONE-TIME SETUP
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To get the full "double-click to open" experience, a simple one-time setup is required:

1. Grant File Access: After installing, go to the extension details page (`chrome://extensions`) and toggle on "Allow access to file URLs".

2. Set Chrome as Default: Right-click any `.docx` file on your computer, choose "Open with," and set Google Chrome as the default application.

That's it! You're ready to experience the fastest way to view your documents.

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This extension is open-source and built with a focus on simplicity and security. Streamline your workflow and take control of your documents with Docx QuickView today.

Technical

Version
1.4
Manifest
V3
Size
192KiB
Min Chrome
88
Languages
1
Featured
No

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Developer ID
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Developer Email
[email protected]
Created
Aug 15, 2025
Last Updated (Store)
Sep 15, 2025
Last Scraped
Jun 1, 2026
Website
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