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Google Chrome

694 articles

Google Chrome guides and news from Techdows: new features in each Chrome release, flags and settings worth knowing, extension recommendations, and solutions to frequent Chrome issues on Windows and Mac. Kept current with Chrome’s rapid update cycle.

Android
Chrome on Android omnibox to support drag and drop

Chrome on Android to add ‘drag and drop’ support to ‘Omnibox’

July 7, 2023 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Chrome on Android omnibox to support drag and drop

Google Chrome for Android to allow users to initiate searches from Omnibox by dragging content such as URLs, text and images.

Posted in: Android, Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome
Chrome block or disable all extensions with a single click

Chrome is making it easier to disable Extensions on Specific sites

July 4, 2023 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Chrome block or disable all extensions with a single click

Google Chrome’s new redesigned Extensions Menu now allows to disable all extensions at once on specific websites.

Posted in: Google Chrome, How to, News
Google Chrome
Chrome to remove Show Google Drive Suggestions Setting

Chrome to remove ‘Show Google Drive Suggestions’ setting

July 1, 2023 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Chrome to remove Show Google Drive Suggestions Setting

Chrome is preparing to make Omnibox Google Drive Suggestions available for all signed-in users.

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome
Tab Search button being moved to left as part of Chrome Refresh 2023

Chrome UI Refresh 2023 Update moves ‘Tab Search’ button to left

June 28, 2023 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Tab Search button being moved to left as part of Chrome Refresh 2023

Google is relocating the Tab Search button from right side to the left in Chrome to align with “Chrome Refresh 2023” UI changes.

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome
Google removes Password Strength Indicator from Chrome

Google Sunsets Chrome’s ‘Password Strength indicator’ Feature

June 23, 2023 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Google removes Password Strength Indicator from Chrome

Google prepared a Password Strength Indicator for the Chrome browser last year 2022, however, the feature has been discontinued and is no longer available

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome
Chrome adds a setting for Tab Hover Preview Card Images

Chrome adds setting to Turn off/on Tab Hover Card Preview Images

June 22, 2023 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Chrome adds a setting for Tab Hover Preview Card Images

Don’t like Tab Hover Cards in Chrome? You can now turn them off from Appearance Settings.

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome
Malwarebytes Anti Exploit protection conflicts with Chrome Windows 11

Malwarebytes pushes Update to Fix conflict with Chrome on Windows 11

June 17, 2023 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Malwarebytes Anti Exploit protection conflicts with Chrome Windows 11

Malwarebytes has released an update to make Chrome open again after Windows 11 KB5027231 update made browser to crash.

Posted in: Google Chrome, News, Windows 11
Google Chrome
Review extensions that were taken down from Chrome Web Store

Chrome may warn users to review and remove unsafe extensions that were pulled from Web Store

June 17, 2023 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Review extensions that were taken down from Chrome Web Store

Soon,Chrome, through Safety Check, scans your extensions against extensions in Web Store & asks to review if they match unsafe extensions removed from Store

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Android
Chrome finally allows taking screenshots in Incognito tabs without exposing them in recents screen

Finally, Chrome allows incognito Mode Screenshots on Android with improved Privacy

June 15, 2023 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Chrome finally allows taking screenshots in Incognito tabs without exposing them in recents screen

Google is enabling Incognito Screenshots feature in Chrome on Android without showing incognito page thumbnails in recents screen.

Posted in: Android, Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome
Chrome shows memory usage for active tabs in Hover cards

Chrome now shows Tabs Memory Usage in Hover Cards

June 11, 2023 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Chrome shows memory usage for active tabs in Hover cards

Chrome to tell memory usage of active tabs and the memory it freed up from inactive tabs when you hover mouse pointer over tabs.

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome
Chrome refresh 2023 three dot menu

Chrome 2023 Refresh: First look at new Menu

June 8, 2023 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Chrome refresh 2023 three dot menu

Google Chrome is making its menu quite bigger on desktop with 2023 Refresh. The UI is being prepared on Material Design 3 guidelines.

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome
Google Password Manager Web App UI

Google makes Chrome Password Manager as PWA

May 31, 2023 by Venkat Eswarlu 1 Comment
Google Password Manager Web App UI

Chrome has upgraded Password Manager in Chrome to Google Password Manager with new features, here is how you can install it as PWA.

Posted in: Google Chrome, How to, News, Tips and Tricks
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