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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.

Google Chrome

PSA: Redirected to chrome-updates.win phishing site? Remove VPN Extensions

June 26, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Whenever you open a New tab page in Chrome if you’ve been redirected to https://chrome-updates.win/s.html page, without further thinking uninstall or remove the VPN extensions … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News, Security
Google Chrome

Chrome is getting Picture In Picture Feature

June 14, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Opera has Video Pop Out feature, which Chrome doesn’t have, but till version 54, Chromium has allowed users to get that feature by installing … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome

Google Chrome : How to Use Guest Browsing Mode?

April 17, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu 2 Comments

If you’re the only user using Chrome on your computer, then you may not know this: just like you can create different user accounts … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, How to, Tips and Tricks
Google Chrome
Chrome Close other tabs and close tabs to right option are going away

Google to remove Chrome’s ‘Close Other tabs’ and ‘Close Tabs to the right’ options

March 21, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Chrome Close other tabs and close tabs to right option are going away

When you’ve a lot of tabs open in Chrome browser, you can close tabs to the right of active tab by selecting ‘Close tabs … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome

Chrome 57: How to Disable/Enable Chrome PDF Viewer?

February 28, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Since the Plugins page has been removed in upcoming Chrome 57, you may find it difficult to manage PPAPI-based Flash and built-in PDF Viewer plugins, … [Read more…]

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

Chrome 56 gets Print Scaling

February 4, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Finally, Chrome now allows you to scale documents. Scaling pages before printing from within the Print Preview isn’t possible in Google Chrome browser till version … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome

Google Chrome: ‘Profile error occurred Something went wrong..’

February 3, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

When you update Chrome, sometimes, the browser is known to show profile error dialog — like profile can not be used because it is … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, Troubleshooting
Google Chrome
Chrome plugins page the site can't be reached

Chrome 57: Google removes the Plugins page

January 31, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Chrome plugins page the site can't be reached

The chrome://plugins or about://plugins page which lets you manage plugins installed in Chrome browser has been removed by Google in Chrome 57. You can still … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome
Programs removed by Chrome Cleanup tool are

What Programs does Chrome Cleanup tool can remove?

January 23, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Programs removed by Chrome Cleanup tool are

Here is the malware or suspicious programs that trouble Chrome browser or change its new tab page or search engine and browser settings. When you … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome
Google Chrome
Wayback Machine Chrome extension

Wayback Machine Chrome Extension detects dead pages and offers archived versions

January 14, 2017 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Wayback Machine Chrome extension

Wayback Machine which shows archived versions of websites on Internet Archive has got a Chrome extension. This extension after installing when detects dead pages … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome
Google Chrome
Play dinosaur game online Chrome

You can now play Dinosaur game online in Chrome browser

November 15, 2016 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Play dinosaur game online Chrome

Chrome has a hidden dinosaur game which you can play in the browser when you’re offline, this no longer required now as Google has created … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome
Chrome 54 flash couldnt load plugin error

Chrome 54: Google is working to fix Flash Player 23’s Couldn’t load Plugin Issue

November 1, 2016 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Chrome 54 flash couldnt load plugin error

Trying to play a Flash video/game on Facebook in Chrome browser and greeted with couldn’t load plugin error? You’re not alone! Some Chrome users on … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
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