# GitHub Mention Highlighter

*Highlight user and team mentions on GitHub for easier skimming*

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# I'm very happy to say, this feature is now [native to GitHub.com](https://twitter.com/github/status/1446164732315066371) - no extension needed! 🎉

## Usage

This Chrome extension automatically highlights any time you are mentioned on a GitHub issue or pull request thread by highlighting your username, any team you're a member of, and the border of any containing comment.

![Screenshot](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/282759/3424209/bbddde02-ffc3-11e3-8cf8-089867a503e7.png)

Navigate to any GitHub issue you've been mentioned in and your mentions should now be more easily visible. There's no configuration necessary.

## Installation

Simply [visit the Chrome Web Store listing](https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/github-mention-highlighte/ojclbekffnkgbacniibdebdihhgenlkp) and click "Add". The extension will update automatically.

## Developing locally

1. Clone down the repository
2. Open Tools -> Extensions
3. Check the "Developer Mode" option (if not already)
4. Select "Load unpacked extension"
5. Navigate to the recently cloned folder and click select