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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
Chrome is this the search page you were expecting notification

Google Chrome: ‘ Is this the Search page you were expecting?’

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Chrome is this the search page you were expecting notification

Chrome beta now showing ‘disable extension’ button the for the extension on Settings page that has taken control of Search Provider or start up pages Settings. If an extension you install from Chrome Web Store changes browser settings such as […]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome
Youtube Default HTML5 Player

Google makes HTML5 Player default for Playing Videos on YouTube in Chrome

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Youtube Default HTML5 Player

Today if you visit YouTube.com and play any video in the Chrome browser, it will be played by HTML5 Player instead of Flash, this applies to all videos in the popular video sharing site and you simply can’t switch to […]

Posted in: Google Chrome, How to, Tips and Tricks
Google Chrome
MalTrack Chrome extension Gmail

MailTrack now available for Desktop Chrome as an extension, Currently Works for Gmail

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu 1 Comment
MalTrack Chrome extension Gmail

MailTrack comes to Desktop Chrome for Gmail, tells when your sent messages were read. Popular MailTrack notification app which lets you know when and where from which city your email was read on iOS, is now available for desktop Chrome […]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome

Chrome Updates Incognito Page, do you like it?

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Google Chrome Canary build  has received a new Incognito page which would soon be available in beta and stable channels. Back in December last year, Chromium team has simplified the text in Incognito page, now they’ve updated the look and […]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome
Chrome New Tab Page with Bing

Google adds New Tab Page for Bing Search Engine to Chrome Canary build

May 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Chrome New Tab Page with Bing

New Tab Page for Bing is now available in Canary. After installing Chrome, most users set Google as default Search engine, if you’re a Bing user a new New Tab page is now awaiting for you in latest Canary build […]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome
Settings change notification

Chrome Shows False Reset Notification about changes to its Settings

April 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Settings change notification

Google already said it will show a notification to Reset Chrome browser if its setting were hijacked, but seems as if the Chromium team itself is making changes? (Perhaps a test) to user(s) browser settings (for instance, it changes ‘Continue […]

Posted in: Google Chrome
Google Chrome
Extension Disable setting

Chrome Canary now shows a disable button for the extensions that overrides its Settings

April 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
Extension Disable setting

Summary: Google already offers Reset button for Chrome Settings if they are hijacked without your knowledge, now the Chromium team has gone ahead and shows the culprit extension that manipulated crucial Google browser settings and lets you disable it from […]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome
IDM download panel

Fix: IDM’s Download Panel not Clickable in Chrome

April 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
IDM download panel

Internet Download Manager (IDM) shows the download panel when web-player in browser requests multimedia, for instance, when you visit YouTube site and play any video, then download panel with ‘Download this video’ button appears, which further on clicking lets you […]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome
No search Google for command on right click menu

‘Search Google for’ missing from the Right-Click menu in Chrome?

March 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment
No search Google for command on right click menu

Google has removed Search Option from right-click menu in Chrome. ‘Search Google for’ (if you’ve set Google as default search engine) appears on the context menu of highlighted text, you can find this change in latest canary and dev. builds. […]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome
Snagit for Chrome screen recording

How to Enable Screen Recording feature of Snagit in Google Chrome?

March 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu 2 Comments
Snagit for Chrome screen recording

With Snagit 11.3 version, TechSmith has introduced Google Drive support and it has also released app and extension for their screen capturing product on the Web Store then. Yesterday, TechSmith has updated Snagit for Chrome on online store with ScreenCasting […]

Posted in: Google Chrome, How to, News
Google Chrome

Good News, IDM Extension for Chrome now available on Chrome Web Store

March 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu 1 Comment

Chaos over, Internet Download Manager developer team seems to have finally hosted their extension, IDM Integration Module in Chrome Web Store. So you no longer need to use developer mode to install their extension in stable and beta channels. Installing […]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
Google Chrome

After May 1, all off-Store Chrome extensions will be hard-disabled

February 1, 2014 by Venkat Eswarlu Leave a Comment

Take that extension developers, Google has given another two months time to migrate your extension (if it’s not already hosted) in Chrome Web Store, if you won’t do that, after May 1, your extension installed on users Windows Chrome stable […]

Posted in: Google Chrome, News
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