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Clicking the Internet Explorer icon opens Google Chrome instead
Whenever I click on the Internet Explorer icon, it opens the Google Chrome web browser instead. However, if I right-click the Internet Explorer icon and select "Open New Tab", it will open Internet ...
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pop-up ads appear even when using ad block [duplicate]
I am using ABP ad-block extension of google chrome on my windows 8.1 laptop. But it doesn't work. Useless pop-ups appear out of no-where. Even if I click anywhere on the screen these pop-up ads appear....
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Lag Between Programs
I'm a hardcore gamer and I use Windows 8.1. Recently, I've been noticing some unwanted issues, and I was wondering if people who were more experienced with Windows, and with computer hardware in ...
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Service host: Network service; High CPU usage
Here is the offending service:
It will go up to 27% while browsing pages on chrome, just while loading, stops a few seconds afterwards. But between chrome and this, my CPU usage sometimes during ...
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Force browser to save password
I would like to make my Chrome/Opera to save login, password data without asking about it. It everytime asks if I want to save a password, but I want it to do this without any popups over time on ...
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Youtube responds super slowly
I'm using the latest version of Google Chrome on Windows 8.1, and Youtube is really slow to react to mouse commands. When I mouse over anything it takes almost a full second to respond. Same with ...
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EXE Drag and Drop doesn't create a shortcut anymore
Drag and drop a .exe to the desktop no longer creates a shortcut, instead the action is always to Move the file. Creating a shortcut has always been the default action for a .exe, but recently the ...
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smartsputnik.ru became my default search engine, replacing Google search [duplicate]
I had a major problem trying to get smartsputnik.ru from being my default browser. I'm pretty sure that it came from some weird Japanese game my neighbor's kid downloaded recklessly from some site.
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Can I use touch input instead of a cursor with Chrome Remote Desktop?
I'm currently using my mobile device to access my laptop running Windows 8.1 via the Chrome Remote Desktop app. It works fine, however I find it not user friendly having to drag my finger across the ...
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Malware is causing Google Chrome to forget user data [duplicate]
I have a laptop with Windows 8.1 and every time I restart the computer it's like Google Chrome reinstalls itself from scratch. My browsing history, download history, extensions, themes, etc... all ...
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How to make Google Chrome behave normaly again
I'm using Windows 8 and I recently updated chrome as well as my entire system. Now whenever I click on the chrome Icon pinned to my taskbar instead of popping up a single window that is floating in ...
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How to stop Google Chrome to be installed on my Computer? [duplicate]
i have found that i had a adware installed on my Windows 8.1 PC that keep installing either Opera or Chrome, i managed to remove it so never mind that, but Chrome keep being installed every one hour ...
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Chrome cannot use Virtual Smart Card, IE works fine
In Chrome under Windows 8.1, when logging in to a site that requires a certificate, and trying to use a Virtual Smart Card, I'm getting the message "The security device cannot perform the requested ...
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MSN homepage opens whenever my internet goes down
When I get the link I'll edit it to be on here also not sure what SE site to post this on, thought this would be my best bet.
My internet has been really bad lately so it keeps going down, BT is ...
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How can I open existing Chrome tabs on another PC with a single click?
At my desk, I have a Mac Mini that I use most of the time and a Windows 8.1 laptop hooked to an external monitor that I use only when moving work stations. Is there any way to open the Chrome tabs ...
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