Questions tagged [google-chrome]
Google's web browser available on both mobile and desktop platforms.
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How to install extensions on Chromium without the web store?
I tried to install the Reddit Enhancement Suit, when Chromium complained that I can only install extensions easily from Web Store. It downloaded the .crx file. How can I apply it? The linked help page ...
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Google Chrome blocks scripts from GitHub pages and non HTTPS sites
Google Chrome is not loading all the files of my web app and stops any external files hosted on GitHub. Namely the .js, .css links are blocked from viewing when I access the app via HTTPS.
I am ...
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Is there any way to change Dropbox's default website in "Launch Dropbox Website" from firefox to Chrome in Ubuntu?
I want to change the default browser (firefox) on Ubuntu that opens when I select "Launch Dropbox Website" option on right-clicking the dropbox tray icon. Is there a way / a configuration file where a ...
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Replace only a specified font in Chrome
I find Georgia taxing, as it's become all the rage on too many websites in the last year or so. I've got custom stylesheets set up in Chrome to tweak a number of sites I like, but it becomes ...
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Prevent Chrome from adding 'www.' and '.com' to 'localhost' on omnibox Alt+Enter
When I type in 'localhost/path/to/file' and hit Alt+Enter to open it in a new tab, Chrome seems to change it to 'www.localhost.com/path/to/file', which obviously fails to resolve. Is there any way to ...
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Display Chrome full history
How do I display all of my browsing history in Google Chrome?
When I press Ctrl+H I get most of the visited pages, but there are few missing as shown on following screenshot:
Is there a way to get ...
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Syncing Incognito tabs
Does signing into Google Chrome sync Incognito tabs? Or are they exempt?
I've had lots of trouble getting tab syncing working at all (phone or computer will at times randomly fail to see the other's ...
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Javascript being cached in chrome [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Force-refreshing only JavaScript files in Firefox and Chrome
My javascript files appear to being cached in chrome. I am doing a lot of web development and it is getting very ...
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How can I get Windows 8 to stop asking me about mailto links?
About once a day when I go to gmail's website using Desktop Chrome, Windows 8 asks which app I want to use to send email. I select gmail, my current/always default, and it shuts up briefly. However ...
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Is it possible to print a webpage (ipython notebook) to a PDF with a single infinitely long page?
I have an ipython notebook with a great deal of graphs and comments in markdown cells. I'd like to export this notebook to a pdf file, and so far I've managed to do so by selecting print to file from ...
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Reducing bandwidth usage on chrome by limiting images downloading
I can disable Chrome image loading in Settings > Privacy > Content settings > Images > Do not show any images. Or in Firefox in Options > Content > Load images automatically.
I'm looking for an ...
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How to resolve the speed and video streaming issue in google chrome
I have got latest chrome installed in windows platform. The youtube videos are not coming properly, There is voice distortion and the pages are loading bit slow. scrolling is not smooth and It will ...
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Any reason why Chrome would be loading pages much slower than Firefox? [closed]
I switch back and forth using Chrome and Firefox as my browsers. I've noticed lately that Chrome has taken awhile to load some pages even with just one tab open. Firefox doesn't do this, and loads ...
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Open the ClearBrowserData bookmark in Chrome, in a new window
I am trying to create a bookmark that will open the ClearBrowserData in Chrome in a new window, so far I have managed to get this,
javascript:window.open("'chrome://chrome/settings/clearBrowserData'",...
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How can I open the previous page in a new tab in Google Chrome?
Is there any option to open the previous page in Google Chrome (using the "back" button) in a new window? It should be easy to do something like this, I haven't found any way to do this yet.
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Connection loss to random websites on LAN
I work in as an IT manager in an office where there are 10+ computers. What my question is that, a particular computer has a connection to some websites. The network setup is a LAN connected to a ...
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Can I prevent Google Chrome from showing the profile icon for the default profile?
Other people use my computer often enough that it makes sense for them to have their own Google Chrome profile. But 95% of the time, I am the one using it, and I don't want space taken up by the ...
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How to change user in Google Chrome?
How to switch user in Google Chrome? I made a new user for myself but now I want to put Google Chrome back to how it was, since this isn't my computer.
I tried clicking and double-clicking on '...
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Can I disable console logging for all chrome extensions?
I'm a web developer, so I use the js console a lot to debug my web apps, but the extensions I prefer to use on Chrome write a lot of junk to the console. I don't want to have to disable all my ...
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Is there a way to permanently disable updates of all Google software?
Is there a way to stop updating Google Chrome, Picasa, Google Desktop, Sketchup - all Google products?
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Page elements failed to load at random moments in Google Chrome
I have a problem with Google Chrome on a new laptop (Samsung series 9 with SSD disk) - sometimes pages look broken. Some elements of them such as css, js and imgs are failed to load. Chrome Developer ...
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How to restore content of page from the cache in Chrome?
I want restore the page of the site I visited, but without internet connection. Is it possible in Chrome?
I can find a link and a title of the page in my history in Chrome (History button or Ctrl+H).
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Can't get Chrome search shortcut for IMDB to work anymore
Tried
http://www.imdb.com/find?q=%s
http://www.imdb.com/find?q=%s&s=all
http://www.imdb.com/find?s=all&q=%s
But when it loads the page, it loads http://www.imdb.com/find?s=all;q=%s (note the ...
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Google Chrome silently crashing on Windows 8
I have recently picked up a new Dell Vostro (64 bit) running Windows 8 Professional.
I have installed Google Chrome on it however it seems to silently crash each time it runs. The error log below is ...
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Proxy connection while browser is running
I made an application that changes in registry value of two keys:
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Internet Settings\ProxyServer to
ftp=10.8.0.1:808;http=10.8.0.1:808;https=10.8.0.1:808;...
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Upgraded to Windows 7 Now only showing some websites others it can't find. All browsers
I just upgraded my laptop from Vista to 7 and I can't access MOST websites. I can get to Yahoo, My.Yahoo.com Google, facebook, and a few others (however subpages - like yahoo news articles don't work),...
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Chrome Sync Error needs Passphrase
For the past week or so, there's a small orange error symbol in the top right corner when I open Chrome. It says to "Update sync passphrase". I don't remember ever having to enter a passphrase for ...
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Google Chrome applying color profile to Facebook images?
It seems that Google Chrome is applying some sort of color profile to Facebook images, which makes the color gamut look "off." If I open the same Facebook images in Internet Explorer 10, the images ...
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Why is Google Chrome showing bold and italics font?
This is strange but lately, I have seen that Google Chrome is showing fonts which are Italics and Bold. I was unaware until I used Firefox. What might be the problem?
Firefox
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Cannot watch Coursera's video lectures
I cannot watch Coursera's video lectures. What's wrong and must be fixed? I only see a black page and then nothing happens, no matter how long I wait. Should I change the setting or are some plugins ...
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Can I disable Google Chrome Autofill ONLY for localhost?
I'm a developer and it's VERY annoying having Chrome suggest all my personal address information in forms one web sites I'm developing on running on my local machine. Is disabling Autofill on ...
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Why Java in Chrome browser is not actual
Chrome tells me:"The Java plug-in was blocked because it is out of date." I actualise it to newest version by .exe file on refered link http://java.com/en/download/index.jsp but Chrome still tells me ...
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Shortcut for switching Google Chrome tabs on OSX Mountain Lion
In Google Chrome on my work computer, if I press ⌘+1, or ⌘+2, etc., it switches to the corresponding tab.
On my home machine, I can’t figure out how to do the same. I’ve tried Ctrl+1, Ctrl+2, etc. ...
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Clear Chrome's cache via CLI
Is there a way to clear Google Chrome's cache via a CLI command on OSX? Ideally this would be made via some “official” way, and preferably without having to open Chrome (i.e. by launching it with some ...
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How can I change an extension's icon?
I want to change the icons of some extensions I've installed.
I have looked in Chrome's AppData folder, but I just found some .sql files.
Where does Chrome locally store extension icons?
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Can't find the Google Chrome User Data Directory in Mac OSX Lion
I need to increase the font in my Inspect Element window in Chrome.
I found a tutorial on how to do it: http://k20e.com/blog/2011/08/18/how-to-set-the-chrome-console-font/.
According to the Chrome ...
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Using Chrome Remote Desktop, can I transfer files between computers?
Is there a way to transfer files between remotely connected computers with the Google Chrome Remote Desktop plugin?
If not, is there a simple way I can transfer files between connected computers?
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How to remove "hao123.com" start page from Chrome?
I've installed an application that hijacked Chrome's start up page.
I've tried this procedure, then I tried a Windows registry search. I can't get rid of of it.
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Find SSL Certificate in use
I would like to know which SSL certificate is used for accessing a certain website.
In my browser (Chrome, FF), the icon next to the URL does not show a SSL connection. Also in Chrome it states "Your ...
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"Google Profile.ico" not created
I created a new profile in Google Chrome Version 24.0.1312.40 beta-m. Unlike other profiles, it did not get a custom desktop icon with its profile icon over the Chrome icon ("Google Profile.ico"). I ...
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Google in Chrome on Linux
Google search and youtube do not work in Chrome on Linux (Ubutu 12.04 x64, Mint 14 x64, Android on Nexus 7). I can find video on youtube, but it don't loading. Also, i can get results from google ...
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Chrome master password
I have read that Chrome developers will never add a master password to chrome without any real reason: https://productforums.google.com/forum/#!msg/chrome/k6JmRoGJp5w/Th9hdBwqIU0J
Is there any ...
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Helvetica Neue font error - boxed characters on Google Chrome for Mac
I'm experiencing a font issue with Helvetica Neue using Google Chrome Version 23.0.1271.101 on my Mac with OS X Lion 10.7.5
Characters are displayed within boxes.
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Block chrome://extensions
Is it possible to block chrome://extensions page? I have some good productivity extensions but it's no use if I can disable them.
Is there a way to block it with a password or something?
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Editing Chrome omnibox history [duplicate]
I was wondering if it is possible to modify what values show up in the Chrome omnibox when typing certain phrases.
For example, when I start typing "basecamp" it goes to basecamp.com/#####/projects/##...
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Chrome becomes totally unresponsive - Linux Mint
Iam running Linux Mint on my laptop and i have some (serious) problems with Google Chrome.Randomly Chrome becomes totally unresponsive and iam not able to do anything,except restart the system from ...
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Connection loss
I have an office network setup. it's a work-group and the problem is that, in one computer the user cannot connect to websites. The network connection shows that it has internet access, but the ...
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Permanently use certificate for site on chrome
I have installed a certificate in chrome for a website I am running. Whenever I go to the site, chrome prompts me for which certificate I want to use. I only have one certificate for the site. Is ...
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Silverlight crashing in Google Chrome?
I've used this site before and had no problems. A few days ago Chrome starting acting up and I couldn't open Chrome at all. I unistalled / reinstalled it and now the site doesn't work for me anymore.
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How to get website automatically added into Chrome's my list of other search engines?
So I'm a developer and on Stack Overflow but don't know if this question exactly qualifies to be over there. Kind of depends on if the answer if one requires code so I'm asking here instead.
Today I ...
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