Its happening, Chrome stable and beta channels started disabling external extensions installed by third-party programs in Windows, these extensions once disabled, are grayed out and can’t be enabled like before. Few months back, Google said from January 2014 onwards, it […]
Recently, Google has added Reset browser settings button to Chrome browser which allows the user to restore browser settings to its defaults, the main reason behind adding this setting/feature is third-party programs in Windows continue to change Chrome search engine, […]
As you already know, sometime back, Google has made available ‘Ok Google’ feature in Android to desktop Chrome in the form of Google Voice Search Hotword beta extension. After installing this extension, you can go hands-free and say “Ok Google” […]
You can view and manage all cookies and site data stored by websites you’ve visited in Chrome browser by going to chrome://settings/cookies page, to delete cookies for a specific website you need to search for that site, select it and […]
Till now Chrome used to reveal plain passwords it stored when you click ‘show’ button at chrome://settings/passwords dialog, this may change in future and you may have to enter your Windows account password for it to show. This is because […]
You can explore Google Earth in three ways: on Desktop, Web and Mobile. You can install it’s application on Windows, Mac and Linux, on Web browsers- Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer- you can install Google Earth plug-in, on Android and […]
Whenever you try to install an extension in Chrome from Web store a dialog pops up showing ‘it can access your data on all websites’. By installing that extension you’re allowing that extension do that thing. User must know what […]
Chrome App Launcher gives quick access to your favorite apps and launches them in their own separate windows outside Chrome browser similar to desktop apps. App Launcher is currently available for Windows and Mac, in Windows to get it you […]
Chrome Canary can be highly unstable and is a Nightly build that gets new features almost everyday is aimed at early adopters and developers. You can use it along with stable channel. One more reason for users to stay away […]
Recently Google has enabled redesigned New Tab Page for Chrome by adding its logo and search bar at center. Thumbnails for most visited sites fetched from your history appears below search bar. And Apps shortcut which takes you to Chrome://apps […]
When you try to install an extension from your computer (not from Chrome Web Store) by dragging and dropping onto Chrome extensions page you may get ‘Attempted to downgrade extension’ error, let us see how to overcome this error and […]
If you want to uninstall Chrome completely to do a fresh install, then you may want to export all bookmarks you saved in browser to HTML file so that after reinstalling Chrome you can import them from same file. We’ve […]