Category: Google Chrome
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Fix: Chrome webpage temporarily down or moved permanently
The browser errors can be due to incorrect configuration, internet connectivity, or actual site issue. “This site can’t be reached” is one such error that Chrome will display along with ‘The web page might be temporarily down or it may have moved permanently to a new web address.’ We can try troubleshooting and fixing this issue without any third-party software.
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How to Uninstall Chrome App (PWA) from Chrome Browser?
The Google Chrome browser allows installing progressive web applications (PWA) like a native app called Chrome Apps. These apps run independently over the Google Chrome browser without any issues. We can also remove or uninstall the Chrome Web Apps from the browser using the chrome://apps location and the options menu within the PWA app.
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How to Uninstall Google Chrome and Wipe Data Completely?
The Google Chrome browser is probably one of the most used and popular browsers available. However, it often gets backlash due to unwanted updates or privacy compromises resulting in mass deletion. But, even after uninstalling chrome, the data files are still stored locally. We need to clear this residue data for a complete wipeout manually.
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How to Switch Between Chrome User Profiles?
Google Chrome offers a feature to segregate the account based on personal preference. It allows the creation of multiple users and profiles to avoid mixing. We can keep our personal Google account separate from our work account under different profiles. We can easily switch between these chrome user profiles from the profile switcher menu.
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How to Disable Profiles Screen in Google Chrome?
Google Chrome displays the profile selection window at startup, allowing users to select the profile or Google account to load in case of a multi-account setup. However, we can disable startup profile window and choose the default profile. We can also delete existing secondary profiles keeping one profile to stop the chrome profile selection window.
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How to Report Bugs and Feature requests to Chrome Dev?
The Google Chrome built on the Chromium project allows submitting the missing features and bugs to fix. These bugs based on severity and priority are fixed in the next updates or builds. We can also send the feature requests that developers might consider based on the feasibility. You need to carefully follow the procedure and file in every detail requested in the bug template.
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How to Enable/Disable Geolocation Access in Google Chrome?
The websites request permissions for location access to give the personalized information or service based on the current address. Hence, Google Chrome browsers provide complete control over whether to grant geolocation access to the sites. We can allow or block these know your location request and control the location settings under Chrome Site Settings.
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How to Stop Back Button Redirection on Chrome browser?
The browser navigation arrow buttons are used to navigate between the browsing session pages. However, the backward navigation is being hijacked or redirected to the website’s homepage instead of the previous page, causing severe accessibility issues. We can stop the back button redirection by enabling the pop-up and redirection blocker.
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How to Change Google Chrome Display Language?
The Google Chrome browser supports multiple regional, national, and global languages. We can choose the default display language for settings, menu, options, and notifications under the Language settings menu in the Chrome browser. It also allows adding multiple languages and sets the preference priority of the display languages.
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How to Disable the Blinking Text Cursor in Chrome?
The blinking text cursor often appears when we are typing or marking text in editor mode. However, Google Chrome offers an option to enable the blinking text in standard view. The option is part of the accessibility feature for navigating within the text. We can enable or disable the text cursor blink in the Chrome browser.