Questions tagged [brave]
Brave is an open source privacy-focused web browser based on Chrome. This tag should only be used when the problem is found or is repeatable in the desktop version of the browser. Android and iOS versions are off-topic on Super User. When writing questions you should state the version of the browser you are using and, if relevant, tag the question with your operating system.
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Win 10 desktop loses wifi network connection frequently, especially when waking from sleep
My Windows 10 desktop computer loses its wifi connection during sleep, which is acceptable to me, but then upon waking, it takes too long to reconnect. Sometimes it doesn't even connect automatically, ...
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Specific sites (i.e. YouTube and Reddit) are lagging on Chromium-based browsers
Specific websites, namely YouTube and Reddit are lagging for me. It's not slow internet speed, but rather lagging. When I hover over a video to pause it, my mouse takes about 2 seconds before it turns ...
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"Capture full size screenshot" in Brave or Chrome doesn't work on certain pages (such as Airtable)
I love the "Capture full size screenshot" feature built into Chrome and Brave and use it frequently.
However, it seems that certain websites are coded in a way that the "Capture full ...
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Chromium-based applications crashing after recent Fedora upgrade
After a recent dnf upgrade on my Fedora 34 system, I'm no longer
able to run either google-chrome or brave-browser. Both fail with:
GPU process exited unexpectedly: exit_code=159
Brave additionally ...
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it is possible to auto sync chrome bookmarks with brave browser?
I am using two browsers on my laptop chrome and brave. when I installed brave browser I import all bookmarks from chrome and brave browser show all bookmarks from chrome.
but after that, I added many ...
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How to open a PWA on macOS without opening the browser?
I installed the YouTube music PWA via Brave Browser (it should be the same on chrome) on macOS (running Big Sur).
My problem is that when I launch the app it also opens the browser with it, I would ...
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I cannot install Google extensions on Brave
I'm not able to install Google extensions on Brave, I'm using Version 1.26.67 Chromium version: 91.0.4472.114 (Official Build) (64-bit) in a Contabo Windowns Server 2019.
"An error has occurred
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How-To add Brave Search to Firefox Search Bar
I am not yet using Brave browser, because Chrome based. How-To add Brave Search to Firefox Search Bar?
Brave, the browser which has gained momentum and popularity in recent
years, is taking another ...
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chrome extensions : how to completly disable user from installing chrome extensions, such as vpn
I have a home network, I have blocked sites such as youtube,facebook and instagram for my kids, however they are clever to install vpn addons on their chrome and brave users.
How do I completly ...
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Links are not opening in default browser(Brave) in Linux Mint
I have Brave set as my default browser. But when I try to open links from some from some app, they open in Firefox. links from apps and documents are opening in firefox. This includes Telegram, Mail ...
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Trying to connect to my FTP server from my browser does a search instead of taking me to the directory. Same link works in Firefox but not on others
I have a ftp server ftp://192.168.1.6:2121/ which I want to connect to using my browser but instead it does a search on duckduckgo. The same link works in firefox but all the other browsers fail. I ...
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Long startup times for Chromium/Electron applications on Ubuntu
I'm running Brave as my default browser and using Electronmail for my mail client.
The thing is that when I boot up my PC, it takes like 15 seconds for these applications to start.
After initial ...
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How to transfer chrome/chromium profile to another PC 'without using Google Account'
I have seen many similar questions and read all the answers, but all of them are outdated, so I posting the question again with present situation.
What I want to do is transfer a chromium profile from ...
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Shortcut keys for Extensions
How to add the shortcut key of extensions in the brave browser?
There is no option of adding a keyboard shortcut key for the extension in the brave browser.
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How to get Brave Browser for any linux distribution
I have tried installing Brave Browser from their official page. But I keep getting an error an openPGP key in this line echo "deb [signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/brave-browser-archive-keyring.gpg ...