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The Downloads folder is not updated
The problem appears on Windows 10 in Chrome and Firefox browsers. Reproduction steps:
Open the Downloads folder in Explorer.
Download any file in the browser.
Open the list of downloads in the ...
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Redirect website endpoints locally
Whenever I click a link that hits this endpoint:
youtube.com/shorts/{video_id}
I'd like my browser to instead end up at
youtube.com/watch/{video_id}
(Since /shorts/ is grotesquely horrible on ...
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How can I prevent users from opening the same app multiple times in Windows 10 Assigned Access
I configured a multi-app kiosk for some of my users using Assigned Access on Windows 10 .
It works great but I'm struggling to prevent them from opening multiple instances of the same program.
I've ...
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How to make Youtube in Chrome play sound to the laptop's internal loudspeaker?
Windows 10 Youtube in Chrome does not want to play the video's sound to the laptop's loudspeaker. In System Settings I try changing the default sound output. When I change it to a wireless ...
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User Install of Google Chrome [closed]
how do I uninstall a user install google chrome in there appdata folder. the users are not allowed to uninstall their own software and I really don't want to op the users and then have them uninstall ...
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Error: Windows.old folder linked to the system
I am developing a tool with c# and robocopy to help me to backup and restore my data after re-install windows 10. For example selenium profiles from browsers, code repositories, etc. But i have ...
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How do I open multiple instances of Google Chrome instances on top of the same icon?
I prefer when multiple instances of the same program when opened are stacked on top of each other. Practically all of my programs behave this way.
However Chrome always opens the first instance as a ...
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Chrome's print page is grayed out and stuck for all webpages, but works perfectly for PDF files
Every attempt to print webpages in the latest PortableApps Chrome (currently v125.0.6422.61) in Windows 10 is just grayed out and fails with a message of Print preview failed. Note nothing is ...
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Adjusting bookmark bar length of tab groups in Google Chrome, OS Windows 10
I saved tab groups in my bookmark bar, and I'm looking for how to adjust the length of the red part in the figure below.
It seems that it's not possible to change the length, maybe there is a trick to ...
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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.
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CPU: AMD ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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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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 ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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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, ...
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Using multiple secondary displays as a separated chrome/edge kiosk
Using a computer with several secondary small screens,
Is there a way to enable Chrome\Edge Kiosk mode for a specific URL,
Each display (except the main one) has a separate profile and full-screen ...
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Is there a way to view the Chrome DNS cache?
Just like in Windows we can view the dns cache by executing ipconfig /displaydns, is there a way to view the DNS cache of Chrome?. In chrome://net-internals/#dns?
We can see the button "Clear ...
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How to change the new format of context menu in Chrome to be like the old one?
The new Chrome version from a few days ago doesn't show all elements of the context menu at once anymore. Instead, it shows only some of them, and I have to scroll to see the others. How can I make it ...
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Mysterious HDD startups
I am running Windows 10.
I have a WD blue HDD which I use to store video clips and nothing else. When it hasn't been accessed in a while, it goes to sleep. When it's asleep and I go to access the ...
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How to prevent Computer going into sleep mode after Youtube's "Are you still watching?" is on screen for a while
Just like the question says, I have been experiencing issues watching YouTube through Chrome browser. Basically after a while Youtube/Chrome will put the pc to sleep without warning. Just to clarify, ...
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Transfer Google Chrome profiles from Ubuntu to windows
I have to use both Ubuntu and Windows. Consequently I also need to use Google Chrome on both. I have tried to transfer my chrome profiles FROM Ubuntu 20.04 to Windows 10 unsuccessfully despite ...
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Edge and Chrome suddenly stopped working
My father called me today. His Edge and Chrome stopped working since yesterday.
He showed me the Problem and Edge immediately closes itself after opening it.
Chrome shows an Error page, similar to the ...
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Why my Chrome Extensions directory is empty in Windows 10?
Why my C:\Users\User\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\Extensions directory is empty?
Even though I have several extensions installed
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Emoji became invisible in Google Chrome bookmarks and address bar
After a recent Windows 10 update, emoji became invisible in Google Chrome bookmarks and address bar. How do I fix that?
I compared the font seguiemj.ttf to a backup of that file that I happen to have ...
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How to clear everything from a single website in Chrome?
Is there a way to clear everything from a single domain (let's say .foo.com) in Chrome?
I mean
History
Website Cache
Any Credentials
Any Cookies
Anything else I missed
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Google Chrome crashes upon entering fullscreen
I'm using the most recent version on a fully-updated system. The crash is caused by both F11 and sometimes simply opening the video in fullscreen (e.g., YouTube).
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Chrome browser: Two tab search drop-down menus. How to disable any of them?
I am using Chrome 116.0.5845.82 beta (64-bit) and a few days ago I ended up with two tab search drop-down menus.
There is no chrome://flags/#enable-tab-search for me to disable.
How can I disable one ...
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Does making hundreds of Google Drive files available offline slow down my computer?
I collaborate on many Google documents: Docs, Sheets, Slides. I've made hundreds of them available offline (File → Make available offline). What are the performance implications of doing so?
I am not ...
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Where is the recently closed tabs stored on chrome for windows?
Where does chrome store the recently closed tabs on windows 10? I have managed to pause history but not the recently closed tabs. I've also marked the History-logs file as read only, but that didn't ...
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"Downloading proxy script" even though "Automatically detect settings" is disabled?
I had just seen "Downloading proxy script" message in Chrome status bar, and that's highly suspicious, and seems to be impossible, because I had disabled proxy automatic configuration.
I ...
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AXIS Network Camera not able to connect to a shared folder for storage on Windows 10
Trying to set up a storage for my Axis Camera to a shared folder, but getting this error:
The folder is shared properly with full access to everyone, and I can access it no problem \\MYPCNAME\Camera ...
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Batch file. Open a set of Crome tabs in a new window
I have the following batch file that opens a set of few tabs in separate Crome window for the specified profile.
@echo off
start chrome --new-window --profile-directory="Default" "...
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Where does Windows 10 save Passkeys?
I went to https://webauthn.io/ with Chrome & Firefox to test the Passkey & WebAuthn functionality and created multiple credentials there. Everything worked nicely.
I was then looking for the ...
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Web Camera not working in Chromium based browsers only in Windows 10
I've been having this problem for quite a while now but didn't really pay attention to it, since the camera works just fine with all desktop apps I use.
Now I need to use stuff like MS Teams as a ...
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Two installations of Chrome with different download notification styles?
I have Chrome installed on two different Windows 10 laptops. The laptops are identical - same hardware, same Windows version, and same Chrome version (all up to date).
A couple of months ago one of ...
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Google Chrome missing icons and high CPU usage
I recently found that icons in Google Chrome (EG next to tab names, and also in bookmarks bar), which were previously working fine, were not being rendered and instead showing the "Globe" ...
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Google Search not showing all Images
How do I fix an issue with Google Search not showing all images? If I search using Microsoft Bing or Yahoo!, images are showing but when using Google Search, 3rd row onwards is faulty.
I have tried ...
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Web browser application running javascript, will idle and stop processing in Chrome after Windows 10 lock
A website written in JavaScript with a loop, times out on windows when windows 10 lock screen comes up. When a person logs backs in, JavaScript will then continue, as if it did not stop.
So this ...
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Presence of certain cookies restrict me from accessing websites
I have a problem on a refurbished computer that I haven't use in a long time (Windows 10).
First time I booted it after the refurbish it worked as intended. Since then, anytime I try to access a ...
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Windows opens links in new browser window, instead of switching to existing browser window in other virtual desktop
I use Windows 10 virtual desktops to separate my activities. I have Chrome open on desktop 1 and MS Teams open on desktop 2.
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Chrome Teams
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How to hide the windows OS.default dark theme setting from chrome so that I can force sites to think `prefers-color-scheme` is `light`?
I want a dark theme for everything except READING DOCUMENTATION, so I have no choice but to set my OS default to dark. In most editors for documents and reading, the background is often still white, ...
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Allocate the same CPU resources to minimized Chrome as if it were maximized
I am a chrome extension developer and struggle with the problem that my automation tools are not working properly when the chrome window is minimized.
I tried a lot of different things like using ...
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How to rename a Google chrome extension or completely hide it in ‘Manage extensions’?
I want to rename or hide an extension on the family computer on Google Chrome. I am on Windows 10. How do I do that ?
Thanks for any help
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why chrome open's without com/edu/org suffixes?
This address continues with company domain name like http://redmine.company.com.tr but somehow chrome can resolve when I enter this http://redmine. I wonder how chrome does this while firefox, edge, ...
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Downloaded file's names are not updating after download
I have a user that when he is downloading a csv file from a specific website, the file does not get it's name changed properly after download.
In chrome the file name looks like XXXXXXXX-XXXX-XXXX-...
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Broken page rendering on Google Chrome, Windows 10
I am using a Dell Latitude E5420 (intel intergrated graphics), windows 10 Home and 4GB of RAM. Google Chrome has some severe rendering issues on some pages and they end up looking like this:
The only ...
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why are chrome's bookmark icon codes too long when exporting to html?
For example, this is the entry of Superuser when I opened bookmark html in notepad.
<DT><A HREF="https://superuser.com/" ADD_DATE="1674863395" ICON="data:image/png;...
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