Google Chrome no longer allows automatic opening of downloaded Zip files
Chrome on Windows and Mac now have “Always open files of this type” grayed out in downloads bar for Zip files, Google is aware of this issue.
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After a year, You can still change Windows 10 Chrome Title bar from Gray to White
You can still change Chrome Title bar from gray to white in version 74 despite the non-availability of flag, here is how
Fix Chrome Autofills recent Searches instead of URLs from browser history, Google is aware of this issue
instead of suggesting most visited URLs from browser history Chrome now autofiling recent searches in Omnibox when you enter first letter for a query.
Chrome 76 on Android and Windows 10 now support extracting text from images
Google Chrome 76 on Android and Windows10 can now use TextDetector in Shape Detection API to extract text from an image
Latest Chrome Canary Update adds Headers to Tab Groups
Recently, in the tab groups bug, Google shared how tab groups UI going to look like with headers, the headers in the screenshot is now live in Canary. By now you all know Google Chrome is getting tab groups, there is a flag available in Canary for the same, you can visit Chrome flags page …
You can now update Chrome on Android without visiting Google Play Store
New inline update flow experimental feature avoids need to visit Google Play Store to download Chrome update, Google testing feature for Chrome on Android
It is possible to Disable dark mode in Chrome only, but not for Windows 10
You can Disable dark mode in Chrome without needing to turn it off in Windows 10, here is how.
Chrome 76 in Canary disables Flash by default and showing Flash Player depreciation Warning
Chrome Canary 76 blocks websites from running flash & showing flash player depreciation notification it will no longer be supported after December 2020.
Chrome 76 and Firefox 67 to support dark theme for Websites
Mozilla implemented CSS prefers-color-scheme media feature in Firefox 67, today Google has announced it will ship Chrome 76 with it for all blink platforms
How to turn off dark mode for Chrome on Windows 10
Google Chrome now supports dark mode on Windows 10, learn how to make Chrome to go light again from dark
Chrome 74 released without Dark mode, here is how you can enable it
You can get dark mode working in Chrome 74 while respecting Windows 10 theme settings, here is how
Chrome is turning tabs in focus mode into PWAs
Google Chrome 75 in Canary now treating focused Tabs as if they are Progressive Web Apps, except the fact that the latter gets installed where former won’t, remaining everything same to same. We’ve reported Chrome will get focus mode (this is like reader mode, but not that) which lets you focus on content without any […]