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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Brave Browser Preemptively Downloading Files?
Sometimes, when I was downloading large artifact archives from a gitlab project (~500 MB) in my Brave Browser I was positively surprised when it was partially done already from the start (varying from ...
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Brave and Google Chrome crashing after Fedora restart
Recently Brave and Google Chrome srated crashing after Fedora restart: any tab or browser manu says : "Oh snap: ERROR" and browser does not work at all. First it started with Google Chrome ...
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How can I set Chrome (and Brave) to _always_ pretty-print JSON results? (without extension)
As a software engineer, I often visits JSON endpoints.
They look like https://dummyjson.com/test.
I don't want to manually click the "Pretty-print" checkbox every time.
How can I change a ...
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Disabling or Limiting Tor Functionality in Brave Browser on macOS
I'm seeking guidance on how to disable or limit the Tor functionality within the Brave browser on my macOS system. While I appreciate the privacy aspects that Tor integration provides, I have specific ...
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Disable/remove “Switch to This Tab” suggestions in Chrome/Brave omnibar?
It annoys me that when I type in the omnibar for Brave or Chrome, that among my suggested automatic completions are catfish results that upon selection change my tab.
Is there any way, such as by ...
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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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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 to export site-search shortcuts?
I have dozens of shortcuts for site search on one MacBook (under Settings, Search engine, Site search). How do I export and import these to move them to another Mac? I know how to export/import ...
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Make Windows stop asking for a passkey
For the past few days I get this "sign in with your passkey" popup any time I turn on my pc.
I don't use passkeys. I don't have a passkey in Settings > Account > Passkeys. I don't ...
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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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Change chrome built-in search engine shortcut
I want to change the shortcuts for my chrome built-in search engines. As you can see in the picture below I have changed the bookmarks search from the default of @bookmarks to :b, however there is no ...
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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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What is the location of Brave browser executable in Windows 10?
Earlier when I used Brave browser almost a year back, on a Windows 10 system the executable (brave.exe) was located at:
C:\Program Files (x86)\BraveSoftware\Brave-Browser\Application\brave.exe
Now, ...
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How to get rid of the debugger referrier portion in Chrome Console?
All I want to do is to use javascript to copy paste data from console's log
Using Chrome or Brave browsers, whenever I use console.log
it always shows the portion highlighted in the image, how to get ...
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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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