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. […]
Continue ReadingChrome Offline Installer – Official Download Links
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 […]
Continue ReadingHow to Update Google Chrome to the Latest Version
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 […]
Continue ReadingHow to Create Your Own Custom Google Chrome Theme
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 […]
Continue ReadingHow and Where to Get Help with Chromebook
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 […]
Continue ReadingChromebook Keyboard Shortcuts For Daily Use
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 ([]]]) […]
Continue ReadingGoogle Prepares ‘Chrome OS Security Whitepaper’
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 […]
Continue ReadingGoogle Might Integrate ‘Quick Answer’ Boxes to Chromebooks Similar to OSX’s ‘Lookup’
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 […]
Continue ReadingFirst Look – Chrome’s Redesigned Privacy Settings Page
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 […]
Continue ReadingHow to Mirror Your Desktop to Chromecast
You can mirror the entire screen of your computer to your Chromecast in three steps. Click the Cast icon, from the Sources drop-down, select Cast desktop and choose your Chromecast. This guide explains how to mirror your computer screens to a Chromecast connected TV. Sharing your computer’s screen on the TV is one of the […]
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