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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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Switching between stackexchange accounts doesn't work on Brave but works with Chrome

My Stackexchange account was originally created on stackoverflow. That means that if I want to login to any other site, like this one, I have to use my stackoverflow credentials and then get forwarded ...
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Brave bookmarks disappear after visiting a site

When I go to a website by entering address or clicking on a bookmark bookmarks disappear. When I open a new instance of the browser bookmarks are there, but then it goes like that again. I'm on Linux.
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How can I speed up page loading times with Brave browser and pi-hole?

I notice that the combination of Brave browser and a pi-hole slowed down several pages such that I have to wait 20-30 seconds before the page is loaded and usable. I tried the following to identify ...
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YouTube Green Screen in Brave Browser

Since a few days I am experiencing a Green Screen phenomena with YouTube and Brave Browser. All I see is a green screen. I hear the sound perfectly, and if I play the video in another browser it just ...
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Use system borders but default titlebar in chromium/chromium based browsers

So I'm using brave, and currently have the "Use system title bar and borders" option on, since the default border is pretty ugly in my opinion. I was wondering if it is possible to use the ...
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How can I change the color of Brave tabs to be higher contrast?

I'm using Brave Version 1.16.72 Chromium: 86.0.4240.183 (Official Build) (64-bit) on Windows 10. If I have multiple tabs open in Private mode, the tabs look like this, which is great: But if I then ...
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Brave Browser - disable import bookmarks

I have recently installed brave and it is currently prompting me to import bookmarks and is annoying - any suggestion on how to disable it.
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How to copy URLs of all open Chrome tabs without an extension

Often when I'm using Chrome or Brave, I'd like to copy all of the URLs of my open tabs into another app such as Notepad. I realize that many available extensions have this functionality, but I avoid ...
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Use Chrome Apps with Brave?

I've used Google Chrome for many years, but recently I decided to get off the Google train entirely. To replace Chrome, I decided to use Brave, which made the transition very easy because I can easily ...
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Prevent Brave Browser from asking for confirmation to open external application every time

Need to disable Brave Browser to ask for confirmation to open external application every time. Every time I click a phone number, in my use case for example, I get this popup again. The solution used ...
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Chrome "Did you mean to go to" banner

Whenever I search for a single-word term in Google via the Chrome omnibox, Chrome presents a suggestion to instead visit that term as an http://-prefixed "URL": Did you mean to go to http://...
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My chrome passwords get reset when I restart my computer

I noticed that whenever restart my computer and then launch chrome, I won't be signed in at the top right, so I click the circle at the top right to sign in to my profile and I sign in and sync is on. ...
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Is there a way to hide the “What's New” tab on Chromium-based browsers in the Developer Tools pane?

I'd like to prevent the “What's New” tab from ever opening when I F12 or Ctrl+Shift+I into the Developer Tools pane for Brave, Chrome, etc. It's annoying whenever I am trying to inspect elements ...
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Can I change the default search behavior in Brave?

I've noticed a change in the way that Brave handles non-URL text typed into its version of the omnibox. I'm not sure whether this is a change in the way Google search results are presented in this ...
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How to increase the Minimum Tab Width in Chrome/Chromium/Brave

In Firefox/IE (and probably others) there's a Minimum Tab Width. This is useful when you have a lot of open tabs. They shrink only down to the minimum width but not more. What is the Minimum Tab ...
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