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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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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How to view browsing history in brave?
I've tried all the short-cuts and UI options I use in other browsers and can't find anything about this online. Just keep getting stuff about the browser in general.
69 shortcuts don't include history....
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How to block notifications in Brave web browser?
Like in Firefox and Chrome, Brave continually harasses you with site notification popups that read "This site wants to know your location. Allow/Deny?" or "This site wants to send you notifications. ...
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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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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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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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Brave Browser: how to modify extenions keyboard shortcuts
I have been using Brave for a few months now and wanted to modify some of my extensions settings.
The problem is I can't find where extensions keyboard shortcuts are set as it seems to have no ...
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How to disable auto updates in the Brave browser
How to disable auto update in the brave browser?
I use chocolatey to install software on my system. When I checked the version of my brave browser it was the latest version. I don't want this auto ...
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Where do I put a settings file for Brave Browser?
I use Debian Linux in a VM.
When I create the VM, I install all of the applications/packages I use (I install them with sudo apt install), and then I copy a folder containing configuration/settings ...
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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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Is it secure to save your passwords in Brave?
I was using Brave on Android a few weeks ago (based on Chrome/57.0.2987.108), and let it save my password, only to be notified via some message after the fact that my password now belongs to Google / ...
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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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Brave Browser: Disable Restore Pages on crash
When Brave crashes and then asks me to restore pages
I never want this to happen.
I've dug through all settings including the flags and I can not find a way to disable this.
I even have it configured ...
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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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How to save different password for two pages on same domain
So I use the same email address to log in on my web-mail and the control panel on my website host page. But I use different password for both actions, the password handler in my browser can only save ...
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