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Stop Auto-Playing YouTube Videos When Restoring Google Chrome Session Tabs Only

I regularly have a large number of tabs open, and often several of these tabs are YouTube videos which have been paused. For the sake of an example, let's say I have 12 tabs with paused YouTube videos ...
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Recover multiple Microsoft Edge windows with its tabs

I had two Edge windows opened, one window with multiple tabs and the other window with just one tab. I closed both windows but accidentally closed the window with multiple tabs first. When I launched ...
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Save and restore terminal on reboot in Ubuntu 20.04

The answer is present for previous Ubuntu LTS versions here but this does not work for Ubuntu 20.04 since 20.04 LTS does not have the option to Create new and then Link to application from the desktop....
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Save Multiple Sessions of All Open Files, Apps, and Windows in Linux

Say I have two projects that I'm working on. I have a series of apps (ex. Chrome, LibreOffice Writer, a terminal) open for Project 1. I have a different series of apps (ex. Chrome, Eclipse, VLC) open ...
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Resume term after ssh disconnect without multiplexer (screen/tmux)

Screen and tmux (like emacs) are fancy feature rich terminal multiplexers designed to let you efficiently manage terminals as if it was 1985 but they just complicate the simple task of resuming an ssh ...
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How to restore chrome tabs after a reboot if you accidentally closed the restore popup?

I had dozen of important tabs I carried for couple days, though I did open and close several other tabs, and then i hat to reboot my computer because it was stuck. As usual when i launched chrome, ...
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Windows 8.1 pro, emergency-reset and browsers' history

Sometimes it happens, a program hangs up my computer, and I turn off the power, when I can't fix it somehow. I was extremely surprised!!! when (I have many tabs in my two browsers - opera 12 about 100 ...
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How can I undo what CCleaner did?

I experienced a little problem when using CCleaner. Before I started, I had two Chrome windows opened with multiple tabs each. Then I ran CCleaner and it asked me to close Chrome in order to delete ...
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Where does Microsoft Edge store InPrivate sessions?

I understand this is a tricky question. I was visiting several important sites on a borrowed device (Windows 11 Pro, Edge up to date), using Microsoft Edge in InPrivate mode (like Chrome's Incognito ...
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Recover Chromium Edge session that couldn't reopen

I have it set to "continue where you left off" in the startup settings, but this time, it didn't. I had several windows with a total of over 1000 tabs. Whenever I started them up, they froze ...
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Cannot restore session despite box being checked?

All of the sudden, NPP has stopped remembering my sessions. It's already frustrating enough that sessions are not remembered between versions, now they are not even remembered between restarts. I am ...
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Restoring Chrome Session from index.dat files

I had 50 tabs open in Chrome, that I lost due to unfortunate reasons, from 4th July, 2020. Since then, I have stopped using Chrome, trying not to overwrite the Last Tabs files, but Chrome has been ...
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Why is this tab opening on startup, and how do I prevent it from happening again?

I have Firefox set up so that on startup, it opens with the browsing tabs from the previous sessions restored. This is desired behaviour, so I don't want to change that. The issue I'm having is that ...
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How to recover remote desktop session?

I have access to PSTools but when I connect to the target using RDP - I get black screen. I tried: psexec -u user -p password \\target C:\windows\system32\reset session 2 but then when I re-connect ...
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Is there a way to recover unsaved Wikipedia edits in Firefox?

I've tried https://superuser.com/a/1363748/180573, but it seems the recovery.baklz4 doesn't contain any textarea items for Wikipedia edit forms. I'm very disappointed; is there something that ...
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