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89 articles

Microsoft Edge, Google Chrome, Firefox and other web browsers on Windows: settings, extensions, fixes and new features. Start with the Microsoft Edge guide, the Google Chrome guide or the Firefox guide, or compare web browsers for PC.

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Open browser settings in Windows 11 - web browser open on a tablet

How to open browser settings in Windows 11 (step-by-step guide)

October 31, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
Open browser settings in Windows 11 - web browser open on a tablet

Open browser settings in Windows 11 for Edge, Chrome, Firefox and Opera: the menu route, keyboard shortcuts, and the settings address you type in the address bar.

Posted in: Browsers, How to
Browsers
Cast media to device in Edge - smart TV in a living room

Enable or Disable Cast Media to Device in Edge on Windows 11

October 30, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
Cast media to device in Edge - smart TV in a living room

Enable or disable Cast media to device in Edge on Windows 11 with the Enable Google Cast policy, the registry or the Cast icon, plus fixes when casting fails.

Posted in: Browsers, How to
Browsers
How to Manage Your Microsoft Edge Favorites and Favorites Bar

How to Manage Your Microsoft Edge Favorites and Favorites Bar

October 28, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
How to Manage Your Microsoft Edge Favorites and Favorites Bar

Manage Microsoft Edge favorites and the favorites bar: add, sort into folders, remove duplicates, import, export, sync, restore deleted favorites and fix a missing bar.

Posted in: Browsers, How to
Browsers
Firefox settings, about:config and browser fixes on a laptop

Firefox guide: settings, about:config, update, cache and fixes

October 26, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
Firefox settings, about:config and browser fixes on a laptop

Firefox settings, about:config, updating Firefox, clearing cache and cookies, privacy settings and fixes, plus Brave, Opera, Vivaldi and other browsers.

Posted in: Browsers, How to
Browsers
Google Chrome settings and Google search open in Chrome on a Windows laptop

Google Chrome guide: settings, update, extensions, cache and fixes

October 26, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
Google Chrome settings and Google search open in Chrome on a Windows laptop

Chrome settings, update Chrome, install and manage extensions, clear cache, chrome://flags, error codes and how to reset Chrome on Windows 11 and 10.

Posted in: Browsers, How to
Browsers
Microsoft Edge settings, extensions and clear cache on a Windows laptop browser

Microsoft Edge guide: settings, extensions, clear cache and fixes

October 26, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
Microsoft Edge settings, extensions and clear cache on a Windows laptop browser

Microsoft Edge settings, extensions, clear cache, update, pop-ups, default browser and fixes for crashes, downloads and high memory on Windows 11 and 10.

Posted in: Browsers, How to
Browsers
How to manage site settings in Chrome

How to manage site settings in Chrome

October 25, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
How to manage site settings in Chrome

Manage site settings in Chrome from Settings > Privacy and security > Site settings. Change permissions for all sites or one site on desktop, Android and iPhone.

Posted in: Browsers, How to
Browsers
How to enable Dark Mode theme on Microsoft Edge browser

How to enable dark mode theme on Microsoft Edge browser

October 23, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
How to enable Dark Mode theme on Microsoft Edge browser

Enable dark mode in Microsoft Edge from Settings > Appearance > Dark, make Edge follow the Windows theme, switch it on a schedule, and fix pages that stay white.

Posted in: Browsers, How to
Browsers
Press Space to start Chrome Dino Game

Press Space to start Chrome Dino game

October 23, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
Press Space to start Chrome Dino Game

Press Space to start the Chrome Dino game at chrome://dino or on the offline page. How to play, what the obstacles do, arcade mode and how admins block it.

Posted in: Browsers, How to
Browsers
How to force Dark Mode on websites using Edge browser

How to force dark mode on websites using Edge browser

October 21, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
How to force Dark Mode on websites using Edge browser

Force dark mode on websites in Microsoft Edge with a dark-mode extension, a Windows contrast theme, Windows dark mode or DevTools, and how to turn it off again.

Posted in: Browsers, How to
Browsers
Unable to access the internet in Safari after the macOS Sonoma update on MacBook Air: how to fix

Unable to access the internet in Safari after the macOS Sonoma update on MacBook Air: how to fix

October 21, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
Unable to access the internet in Safari after the macOS Sonoma update on MacBook Air: how to fix

Unable to access the internet in Safari after updating a MacBook Air to macOS Sonoma? Check Private Relay, VPN apps, extensions, DNS and network location.

Posted in: Browsers, How to
Browsers
How to turn off Chrome notifications (and turn them back on again)

How to turn off Chrome notifications (and turn them back on again)

October 20, 2026 by Philip Celasco Leave a Comment
How to turn off Chrome notifications (and turn them back on again)

Turn off Chrome notifications in Settings > Privacy and security > Site settings > Notifications, then turn them back on per site. Desktop, Android and iPhone.

Posted in: Browsers, How to
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