Questions tagged [google-chrome-extensions]
Extensions extend the functionality of Google Chrome browser. Questions which ask for an extension or plugin to be recommended are off topic.
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Google chrome wrong view issue
Today My google chrome software is showing colors over the address bar and the page body. I can't view the websites. Even when I write in the address bar and (youtube search bar), the text is not ...
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Chrome - disable all extensions for certain sites?
For security reasons, I sometimes would like to have all extensions turned off when using certain sites in Google Chrome.
I know that I can disable a specific extension for certain sites from chrome://...
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Check high CPU usage Chrome tabs by its each extension usage?
I have a problem on Google Chrome (Brave). I have few "google.com" tabs, with a few extensions/user scripts, but the chrome task manager showing the google search tabs using a tremendously ...
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Extract Video content from temporary extension-less files (obtained from Screen recorder extension of Google chrome)
I have used the screen recording extension available on the Google Chrome web browser on 6th May to record an examination video of 3 hours' duration.
But, when the recording was stopped, the extension ...
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Is there a Chrome or Firefox extension for saving exact session state?
There are several browser extensions to record and restore the list of open tabs, but they reload the tabs with new requests to the server. Is there an extension that will allow hibernating tabs so ...
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Always see the title of a Chrome tab on Windows
I have an app that displays really useful information in the tab title and I'd really love to be able to see this always. If I have too many tabs open or I pin it, the title shrinks and I can't read ...
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Saving the File with name as last 6 characters/digits of URL when opened on chrome
I have 100s of URL of form: https://example.com/abcd/xyz?q=123456 (last 6 digits of URL varies according to file) this when opened on browser starts downloading a pdf file with name "File.pdf&...
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How to make Chrome open links from sites saved as shortcuts (PWA) open in appropriate app window?
I've got many Chrome shortcuts installed with open as a window option. Is there any way to make all links belonging to sites from shortcuts open in its appropriate app window?
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Is there a way or a browser extension to bring the focus to the highlighted search result in a browser (Chrome)?
So that if there is a link, for example, you could press the key and then [ENTER] to follow it.
The emphasis is on "highlighted", not just tabbing around a page. Probably not a real ...
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How to prevent manual deletion of individual items from Chrome Browsing History?
I am monitoring my ward's usage of Internet on my device. I would like it to be all transparent that is saved in history and such that it can't be deleted by my ward. Avoiding access entirely to the ...
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How can I view how much lag / CPU time a Google Chrome extension adds when loading a page?
How can I view how much lag / CPU time a Google Chrome extension adds when loading a page?
For example, I would like to know how much lag / CPU time the Google Chrome extension Dark Reader adds when ...
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Google chrome is starting automatically --headless --disable-gpu --remote -debuging-port=9222 URL, making my computer slow
For many days I saw a weird behavior of google chrome that it automatically starts some program in the background and that utilizes more than 70% of my CPU, and some integrated GPU as well. I change ...
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How can I view archived web pages in “dark mode”?
I usually save a lot of web pages as .mhtml-files to archive interesting information, particularly from Wikipedia, and similar types of information.
Because I have very impaired vision, I have come to ...
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Is there a shortcut key or an extension that can active specific Google Chrome devtool panel?
This is a Chrome devtool, there are some panels in it... "Network", "Console","Sources","Elements",
Is there any shortcut key or extension that can active ...
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How to copy GitHub repository SSH URL in web browser using a keyboard shortcut?
GitHub repository SSH url:
git@github.com:user/repo.git
I am using Chrome on Windows 10 and clone a lot of repositories from GitHub and having to click "Code" button then copy the url is ...
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Force Chrome Password Manager to save an extension password
I'm trying to force Chrome to save a password for an extension URL like this but I can't make it work. Chrome refuses to prompt saving of password likely because this is an extension URL with the ...
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Google Dictionary for chrome extension shows “Searching…” and nothing happens
Google Dictionary for chrome extension shows "Searching..." and nothing happens.
This was supposed to show the meaning of the word on double click.
This extension was working for me before, ...
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Chrome: Open URLs from the terminal in specific group
I want to open a specific URL in a specific group:
open-in-chrome --url /Users/evar/Base/_Books/uni9/AI/Stuart_Russell,_Peter_Norvig_Artificial_Intelligence_A_Modern_Approach.pdf --group 'pdfs'
I'm ...
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Google chrome auto translation for the entire website
Hope you can find a solution to my problem.
I'm using Google Traslate offered by Chrome to translate webpages but is so annoying to reselect the will to translate every time I change the page.
I tried ...
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How to make extension open links in a different browser instance (different profile)?
I'm making an extension for using in firefox -no-remote browsers (i.e. a browser instance independent from the main one) and I want some links opened in the main firefox window, so i'd probably need ...
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Chrome PDF viewer with markup options
I still prefer Google Chrome over Microsoft Edge. One thing I like better in Edge is its PDF editing features and being able to highlight text. Is there any way to have this functionality in the ...
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Highlight sites using ZScaler root certificate
Is there an extension to Edge, Chrome or Firefox that easily lets me know that the site is using the ZScaler root certificate for the TLS connection? It is good to know which sites could be vulnerable ...
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How can I configure the Dark Reader Google Chrome extension so that the Filter+ mode is only activated for PDFs?
How can I configure the Dark Reader Google Chrome extension so that the Filter+ mode is only activated for PDFs? For the other webpages I want to keep the dynamic mode.
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Does Microsoft edge support sync chrome extensions?
I installed the Microsoft Edge browser on my new machine(macOS system) to synchronize, but the extension I installed in the chrome extension store was not synchronized.
Is there any solution for this?
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How to install Microsoft Edge extension (addon) in Chrome
There are ways to install Chrome extensions in Edge. But oppositely, how to install Microsoft Edge-Store extensions in Chrome?
There is one app available only in Edge-Store, which I want to use, but ...
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Redirect Twitter Home to Twitter Notifications using Chrome Extension?
I'm trying to automatically forward all requests to twitter.com/home to twitter.com/notifications . I am trying to use Requestly Chrome & Firefox extension to set up the redirect but the following ...
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Google Chrome Manual IPSec VPN
The Google Chrome browser features various VPN solutions in its web store.
Those seem to be mostly for the "click here to hide your activity" type.
I'd like my Google Chrome installation to ...
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Disable mouse for a certain domain in Chrome
I'd like be able to disable the mouse in Chrome on gmail.com in order to force myself to use the Gmail keyboard shortcuts instead. Is this possible, perhaps with a Chrome extension?
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How can I redirect a specific host port and URL scheme
I am on Windows 10 and am developing a Chrome extension to work with a website https://sky.shiiyu.moe/. I would like to ensure my extension works with future versions of the site. I can run future ...
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How to stop being logged out on Twitter in Google Chrome?
I am using Windows 10 20H2 and Google Chrome 88.0.4324.182. To this day, I still have no idea why I would be logged out of Twitter automatically after a few days (only Twitter, other sites still stay ...
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Is it possible to put google extensions in a file form?
Is it possible to convert a google extension into an executable file? I have a computer, that for unknown reasons will not let me use google extensions. tips on how to get google extensions working ...
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Chrome shortcut to open new tab in same tab group
I want to open a new tab to the current tab group I'm in. the hectic way is to right click the tab inside the tab group -> add tab to the right
Is there any chrome shortcut available to shorten the ...
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Firefox addons manager: Allow access to file URLs
In Chrome for every extension we can enable and disable a setting called as Allow access to file URLs. This enables or disables the extension on local files.
Is it possible to do something similar for ...
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Chrome Extension needs to be run in Incognito mode - Other Options?
We have a new application coming into our organization that at first glance requires an extension in Chrome to be set to run in "Incognito mode" (Just the extension, not chrome - Found in ...
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Assign Ctrl+# shortcut for Chrome tabs to jump between them (not in tab bar order)
I use this feature in IntelliJ IDEA Assign a shortcut for the opened tab and many other editors with tab bar/strip have it too.
How it works: You press Ctrl+Shift+number, e.g. Ctrl+Shift+1, to assign ...
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How to create a Windows shortcut that opens Chrome directly to an extension URL?
I want to create a shortcut in Windows which, when opened, opens up a window in a Chromium browser (I prefer Edge, but Chrome would be fine too) directly to a extension URL, e.g. chrome-extension://...
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How To Clear History & Cache in Google Chrome While Leaving Chrome Extension Local Storage alone?
I have a plugin that I like, and it uses the Local Storage feature. How do I configure my Chrome browser to let me clear everything but leave the Local Storage feature alone?
This may also be a ...
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Option to enable “Extensions toolbar menu” is not showing in Chrome
I want to add extensions on the Chrome toolbar. In the "Extensions" icon, only a few extensions are showing to pin. I want to pin more.
Secondly, when I type “chrome://flags” to enable the &...
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Open Google Chrome in a fresh Install Mode
I have a Google Chrome with all my bookmarks and extensions. But sometimes, I would like to Open Google Chrome in an absolutely fresh Install mode. I have tried different command line switches but it ...
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Tracking changes in ownership of Chrome extensions
How can I be automatically notified when a Chrome extension I have installed changes ownership?
Here is the context for my question.
Chrome extensions are sometimes sold by their owners to other ...
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How to restore tabs that get deleted when chrome removes an extension (The great suspender)
Today when I opened chrome, all my last session tabs opened automatically but after a second or two most of them just disappear.
I find that this is because the great suspender has been marked as ...
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Changing Chrome's default zoom without going to Settings - Appearance
Every day I'm switching default zoom (all pages) between 100% (normal browsing) and 150% (aka Netflix mode or couch mode).
I'm currently doing this from Settings -> Appearance -> Default zoom, ...
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Chrome extension to read the JS console logs
imaging googling for the words 'developing google chrome extension to read JS console logs'
therefore am asking the question here.
I need to write an extension to read the JS console logs. I have an ...
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Is there a way to search and then click Chrome extensions?
I have a lot of extensions but I can't pin that many. Though there's search in chrome://extensions/, I can't click on them. There a lot of extension manager extensions that have a search function, but ...
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Stylus / User Javascript & CSS or similar browser extensions
I have both Stylus and User Javascript & CSS extensions in Chrome. An Iframe container than I re-styled no longer obeys the styling which has remained unchanged in both extensions. It had worked ...
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Google Chrome - automatically bookmark all the open tabs before exiting chrome
When I close or exit from chrome, I want to save all the open tabs automatically to bookmarks(or something else); and when I re-open chrome, by clicking on the extension(or something else), I would ...
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Switch camera to screen while switching tabs in browser
I am a student, who has started using online libraries (based on the concept of social accountability). A library in Indian/UPSC context is a bit different from a standard library elsewhere as it ...
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Recover from The Great Suspender extension's tabs being unusable
The Great Suspender was removed from the Google Chrome Store after it was discovered that the new maintainer was injecting an opaque blob of likely malicious code into the extension: https://github....
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Is there a way to search chrome history by session?
Is there a way to search what tabs you had open on a particular day for the most part? that is break your history into sessions of a sort? and by date?
I find the default way chrome displays history ...
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How to recover session buddy extension data chrome
Cleared my cache as part of pc maintenance /optimization and now my sessions from session buddy are gone. Is there any way to recover them?
If not is there a way to recover session data from google ...
