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Opening two individual Chrome windows on different displays at startup

I have a Surface Pro 4 with Windows 10 Education x64 plugged into a USB dock that I use as a desktop machine in my office. I have a dual monitor setup on the dock, and use the Surface itself as a ...
52 votes
5 answers
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How to clear Chrome/Chromium Edge Service Worker cache?

Note that this is NOT the Cache folder. It's the Cache of Service Worker, the path should be AppData\Local\Microsoft\Edge\User Data\Default\Service Worker. Recently I noticed my hard drive is almost ...
6 votes
2 answers
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How to make All Chrome Threads Run High CPU Priority?

Run normally, all Chrome processes have normal priority. The various threads represent various tabs, extensions, etc. But, then i launch chrome with high CPU priority. I'm using: cmd.exe /c start "...
2 votes
1 answer
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Google Chrome won't let me change the language at all

I just got a laptop and it had chrome installed with the Hebrew language, so I tried changing the language to English in Settings -> Advanced-> language-> add language and when I press the language ...
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1 answer
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Change Chrome's Default Cache Location

Here's the issue ... I have an ASUS gaming laptop and, for whatever reason, I've had the SSD drive fail on me three times. I want as much "churn" off this drive as possible (just to be safe), and ...
2 votes
2 answers
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How to download all files in a webpage's directory/sub-folder all at once?

Say a directory or folder's path on a website is https://superuser.xyz/images/, but you don't know this right away. Ordinarily, webmasters don't make browsing of sub-folders available, i.e. the images ...
2 votes
5 answers
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No Internet in Chrome but MS Edge (Chromium) works fine, how is it possible?

For some weird reason, chrome stops working in between. If restart the system it works again. "No internet Try: Checking the network cables, modem, and router Reconnecting to Wi-Fi Running ...
0 votes
2 answers
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Chrome fails to open links from external applications

Yesterday I encountered a problem regarding chrome. Whenever I click a link in an external application, obviously Windows tries to open it with the default browser. However, I am getting the following ...
52 votes
14 answers
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Disable Chrome to ask for confirmation to open external application everytime

We have configured chrome to open tel: links with Skype. One computer it does not open straight Skype after clicking a tel-link, but asks if skype should be opened (in a popup). I tried to reset ...
3 votes
3 answers
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Chrome in "full screen" mode (no title bar/toolbar) without actually being full screen

I have a large monitor that I divide up into regions with DisplayFusion. If I want to watch web-based video, such as Netflix, it would be nice to be able to have Chrome run in full screen mode, but ...
0 votes
0 answers
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Windows 10 random freezes

Couple of months back my system started freezing up randomly. When it happens PC is completely frozen and requires cold reboot. No errors or abnormal artifacts appear on the screen. Specs CPU: AMD ...
3 votes
1 answer
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Powershell to set default browser

I created a process using PowerShell to install Chrome. What I am looking to do now is to have PowerShell change the registry for the computer and change the default browser to Chrome. I would ...
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0 answers
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(New) link for Google Tasks redirects to calendar view when creating a Chrome shortcut

When I create a new Chrome shortcut for https://calendar.google.com/calendar/u/0/r/tasks, Google redirects to calendar view. The link works as a regular bookmark though. Can I create a Chrome shortcut ...
1 vote
1 answer
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How can I fix the massive keyboard lag I get in some scenarios

I get major delays in some scenarios using my keyboard and sometimes also mouse. Using (browser-like?) apps e.g. Windows start menu, Firefox, Chrome in Windows 10, it can take seconds or minutes for ...
0 votes
1 answer
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Google Chrome will install but cancel the installation and will not launch

I am an IT worker at a construction company and after my desktop computer did a blue-screen-of-death screen with a restore button, I clicked on it. After that, Google Chrome will not open at all. I ...
8 votes
5 answers
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Chrome 100 is missing the title bar

Just today, I stopped seeing the title bar for Google Chrome windows. I'm quite convinced I saw it in the morning as I always use it to drag my windows between screens. Any idea what setting should I ...
6 votes
2 answers
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Missing Gmail notifications in windows 10 action center

Up until about two months ago I received Gmail notifications in the action center of Windows 10. Suddenly they disappeared. The notification icon stays empty even when there is new mail. Google ...
0 votes
1 answer
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How do I sign in using a passkey on a remote pc (RDP)

I've a PC 1 at work where I can sign in into e.g.: GitHub using a passkey which is stored on my iPhone. Bluetooth has two activated on my iPhone and on my PC 1. I've a PC 2 at home where I can sign in ...
2 votes
3 answers
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Why are some fonts being rendered hollow on Chrome?

I have been using Chrome for a while now, and few days back the font rendering (I assume it is specifically for the bold fonts) began to become hollow.  I tried resetting Chrome flags to default, but ...
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5 answers
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Google Chrome on Windows 10 doesn't remember window size on close/reopen

I like to set the Chrome browser window to maximum vertical height and manually set width. However, after closing and reopening Chrome, the browser window is no longer in the position and size I set. ...
2 votes
1 answer
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Chrome default size and position when opening a new window

Currently, when you open a new window of Chrome (by middle clicking the shortcut on Windows, or using Ctrl+N) it will be placed above the last opened window if there is one and will have the same size....
3 votes
5 answers
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Chrome opens last session despite all tabs being closed individually

I have Chrome set to open to one tab only -- Google. However, after closing every tab and relaunching Chrome, all the previously-closed tabs are loaded instead. Not the last tab from the last session, ...
0 votes
0 answers
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How to auto-refresh Chrome in kiosk mode

I've a computer (windows 10) with a link in the startup directory to launch a web page with Chrome in kiosk mode. It opens correctly but displays a blank page, until I press F5, at which point the ...
0 votes
1 answer
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Google Chrome hangs for 20+ seconds before loading URL

When opening Google Chrome, I can interact with the UI and task manager shows no significant resource usage, but when I navigate to a URL there is a 20+ second delay. I can open multiple tabs and ...
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0 answers
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How to stop running a program (like Chrome) from an external SSD

A few years ago, I did something that enabled me to install the Chrome browser on an external SSD and run it from there. Apologies for being about as unspecific as it gets! Because I don't remember ...
0 votes
1 answer
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Full screen in multiple windows in single screen

I have 65 inch tv which I use as monitor for windows. I want to open multiple windows and each windows must have full screen , which I use for Stock market trading charts.I can hide address bar and ...
1 vote
0 answers
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Why can't Google Chrome update without someone logged in?

I have a number of Windows 10 machines in an AD environment that host Chrome. If someone logs into the machine and goes about their business, it appears as if Chrome runs its updates just fine. If ...
4 votes
5 answers
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How to change the font size of Menu bar, popup and navigation bar in Chrome?

The menu bar, popup and navigation bar are too tiny font in Chrome How can I change the font size? I already tired settings>custom font but that does not change menu font size at all My display ...
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0 answers
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Opening PDF previews with Chrome on an Optiplex 7010 or 7000 results in a grey square in the preview pane

As the title states. Opening PDF previews with Chrome on an Optiplex 7010 or 7000 results in a grey square in the preview pane. Notes: This issue does not occur for any other Optiplex series (5060, ...
3 votes
1 answer
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Chrome is hiding some tabs if I have too many tabs open

I am not sure when it started. Earlier behaviour: If they are too many tabs open, chrome will reduce the width of each tab to show all the tabs in the title bar. Current behaviour: If they are too ...

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