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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.

Google Chrome

Google Software Removal Tool is now Chrome Cleanup Tool

August 3, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Google Software Removal tool gets a name change. Back  in September 2014, Google has launched Software Removal Tool (available for Windows only) to detect … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome

Fix Incognito Mode not working in Chrome on Windows 10

August 1, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

After upgrading to Windows 10 from Windows 8.1, when you try to open incognito mode by using shortcut Ctrl+Shift+N, nothing happens, and the ‘New … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome
Google Chrome

Try these Troubleshooting Steps to fix Chrome’s Repetitive ‘He’s dead, Jim!’ Error Message

July 27, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Few users using Google Chrome 44 have reported (in Chrome help forums) they ‘re getting a lot of ‘He’s dead, Jim Error’ messages, while … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, Troubleshooting
Firefox

Both Chrome and Firefox in Windows 10 open Settings App When user tries to set either as default

July 20, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Microsoft Edge is the default browser in Windows 10, when you try to set any other browser as default this is what happens: A … [Read more…]

Posted in: Firefox, Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome

Fix Google Chrome’s Error: ‘Adobe Flash Player was blocked because it is out of date ‘

July 15, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Mozilla has blocked all versions of Flash in Firefox due to third zero-day found in Flash Player by Hacking Team. Google Chrome too blocks … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, Troubleshooting
Google Chrome
Chrome menu changes

Google Simplifies Chrome Menu, It is Much Smaller Now

June 29, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu 1 Comment
Chrome menu changes

Chromium team has started reorganizing the Chrome menu, you can see the changes to it in Canary channel. History and Recent Tabs grouped together. … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome

Google bows to users Criticism, Re-enables old bookmark Manger in Chrome

June 12, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

After getting a lot of criticism on new bookmark manager they’ve implemented in Chrome 42, Google has reverted Chrome 43 stable to old bookmark … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome

Chrome 44: How to disable User Menu

June 8, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

How to remove user menu from Chrome as avatar menu flag no longer exists. We’ve said Chromium team has removed the Enable Avatar menu … [Read more…]

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

Chrome informs users to Right click on Avatar button to Switch People Faster

June 8, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

If you’ve set up multiple profiles in Chrome and tuned on ‘Enable fast user switching’ flag to switch between the profiles faster, in Chrome … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome

Google Removes the Flag to disable User Menu in Chrome

June 5, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Google has offered a new UI to switch between the accounts– it’s the user/avatar menu –for their browser, may not be useful for  a … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome

Chrome adds ‘Report abuse’ option in the Extension Uninstall Dialog

May 27, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu 1 Comment

Chromium team has added ‘Report abuse’ checkbox in extension uninstall dialog, this appears, when you try to remove a Chrome extension (currently visible in … [Read more…]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome

How to Set keyboard shortcuts for Chrome Extensions?

May 14, 2015 by Venkat Eswarlu 1 Comment

Are you a keyboard ninja? How about creating shortcuts for installed extensions in the Chrome browser and using them to get things done quickly? … [Read more…]

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