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Dinsan Francis

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Chromebook lover. Technology Journalist wannabe. Guilty of owning too many Chromebooks. Read more.

51 Google Chrome Tips and Tricks

December 9, 2019 by Dinsan Francis Updated on December 9, 2019 Leave a Comment

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Here is a collection of 100 useful Google Chrome tips and tricks Whether you are new to Chrome or an expert, you will learn a thing or two from this list. Google Chrome Tips and Tricks for 2019 1. View tabs from other devices If you have signed into Chrome using your Google account (Chromesync), […]

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Chrome's Crash Pages to Include Error Codes to Help Diagnose Issues

December 3, 2019 by Dinsan Francis Updated on December 3, 2019 Leave a Comment

Google Chrome displays an error page (aka “Sad Tab”) when a page crashes. This page currently does not tell us, users, the reason for a page crash. Google is working on a solution for this. According to a Chromium code commit that we spotted today, Google will soon enhance this error page with error codes. […]

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Chrome Offline Installer – Official Download Links

December 2, 2019 by Dinsan Francis Updated on December 2, 2019 Leave a Comment

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Google Chrome offline installer is used on Windows computers when the regular installer fails. This is a standalone installer file which does not require additional downloads. This article will help you download these files. We have added the official links below. We do not recommend downloading it from third-party sites. Chrome Offline Installer Links If […]

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How to Update Google Chrome to the Latest Version

November 27, 2019 by Dinsan Francis Updated on November 27, 2019 Leave a Comment

Google releases a new version of Chrome every two weeks. These updates include new features, bug fixes and most importantly, security updates. To enjoy all these benefits, you must update Google Chrome to the latest version. Google Chrome is a free download, so you don’t have to pay to keep it up to date. In […]

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How to Create Your Own Custom Google Chrome Theme

November 26, 2019 by Dinsan Francis Updated on December 1, 2019 Leave a Comment

Google Chrome recently reimagined how themes work on the browser. The team now offers a way for users to pick any color and create a theme around it. This article will teach you how to use those options and create a beautiful new color scheme for your favorite browser. How to Access New Chrome Themes […]

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How and Where to Get Help with Chromebook

November 26, 2019 by Dinsan Francis Updated on November 26, 2019 Leave a Comment

There are three main things that I want to share in this article: Things you should know before asking for help Where to go for help with Chrome OS How to ask for help so that you get the right answer, quickly. Before you ask for help – know your device details When you contact […]

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Chromebook Keyboard Shortcuts that You Can Use Every Day

November 26, 2019 by Dinsan Francis Updated on November 26, 2019 Leave a Comment

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Most of the Google Chrome keyboard shortcuts will work on Chromebooks too. However, let us explore some Chromebook-specific keyboard shortcuts first. Most Frequently Used Chromebook Keyboard Shortcuts First up, a handful of keyboard shortcuts that every Chrome OS user must know. Action Shortcut Take a screenshot of the entire screen CTRL + Window Switcher ([]]]) […]

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Google Prepares ‘Chrome OS Security Whitepaper’

November 17, 2019 by Dinsan Francis Updated on November 17, 2019 Leave a Comment

Google is preparing a Security Whitepaper for Chrome OS detailing the security architecture of the operating system. A document, which appears to be a draft of this whitepaper is now available on the Chromium repository. According to this document, it “describes the high-level security architecture of Chrome OS. It enumerates the principles Chrome OS uses […]

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Google Might Integrate ‘Quick Answer’ Boxes to Chromebooks Similar to OSX’s ‘Lookup’

November 13, 2019 by Dinsan Francis Updated on November 13, 2019 Leave a Comment

Google could soon integrate “Quick Answers” to Chrome OS to create an experience similar to macOS’s “Lookup”. On macOS, you can select any word and choose “Lookup” to view a short answer or definition of that word. Here is how it looks like: A code change request that we spotted on the Chromium code repository […]

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First Look – Chrome’s Redesigned Privacy Settings Page

November 12, 2019 by Dinsan Francis Updated on November 12, 2019 Leave a Comment

Google recently split the browser settings and OS settings into two separate apps on Chrome OS. This created some extra room in the Settings app. The Chrome team is using the extra space to make the Privacy section prominent. The plan according to a code change request we recently spotted is to “moves the privacy […]

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