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Is there a link to launch Google Scratchpad instead of pop-up?
I installed Google's Scratchpad extension in Chrome.
I'm wondering if there is a way to launch it within the main window. I hate the way it opens as a popup.
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1answer
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Chrome doesn't display URL gadgets in Google Sites
I own a Google Apps domain, and I've built a site in Google Sites. Within the site I've embedded some gadgets, added by URL.
The problem occurs when I open the site in Chrome: the gadgets aren't ...
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3answers
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Force HTTP loading of Gmail [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Log into Gmail without SSL
I want Gmail to open in HTTP mode in Chrome. I don't care about security or man-in-the middle stuff; who would want to read my emails anyway?
...
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1answer
608 views
Gmail crashing in Chrome?
Since the change in Gmail's interface, I've noticed that the Gadgets I use have disappeared. When I tried to expand Gmail's sidebar there were no line with three dots to grab and today I couldn't ...
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1answer
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Why does Gmail keep popping up a div labeled 'Original Text'?
In Chrome, every time I click on something like Select: All, I get a popup div from Gmail that says
Original Text: XXX
where XXX is the list of options to the right of select.
What is this? How ...
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1answer
436 views
Different results from Google Chrome and Internet Explorer using Google
When I search for .NET related questions on Google Chrome using Google, it does not display results from MSDN.
When I do the same search from Internet Explorer I get results from MSDN.
I clear out ...
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1answer
706 views
Offline Evernote Access in Chrome
Is there a way to access my evernote notes offline in Google Chrome?
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1answer
678 views
Google bookmarks, delicious, and chrome sync
I'm not certain if I should ask this here or on SuperUser. Since Chrome OS is (mostly) all in the cloud, here goes...
I heard this morning that Yahoo is shutting down delicious. (Edit: This may not ...
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2answers
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Advantage of Google Mail App
What is the point of the google mail app by Google on the Web App Store? by default it opens in a normal tab, has the address bar etc visible and is basically just a big bookmark on the new tab page. ...
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How to resize a messages in Gmail even narrower?
Gmail message windows can stretch far and wide:
And they can be narrowed, spilling text over into the next line, while keeping all text visible.
But at a certain point (about 450px wide), ...
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0answers
158 views
What features does Google Drive background app offer? [closed]
I have noticed that the current version of Google Chrome has background apps and the only one that is running on my PC is Google Drive.
I don't know what I'll loose from Google Drive if I turn Google ...
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0answers
86 views
'p' character not working inside Gmail Tasks
I'm using Chrome 20.0.1132.57 m and always have one tab open with Gmail. I also have the Tasks window open. When typing within the tasks window, the 'p' character never shows up. I'm able to write the ...
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0answers
858 views
Chrome Sync Error: Update Sync Passphrase [closed]
I have an issue with Chrome (v20.0) and its Sync feature. Recently, I began seeing an orange exclamation mark next to my wrench icon. When I click the icon I see a line that says "Sync Error: Update ...
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0answers
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How can I find cached file of Google Chrome? [closed]
What I want to do is making application that uses chrome cache file which is saved in local disk.
(Only separate cached file. e.g. f_001bf0)
ChromeCacheView application is very similar with my ...
2
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1answer
76 views
Search suggestion works only in the factory search provider [closed]
I just installed Chrome. Surprisingly, the search suggestions (predictions) won't show up if another search provider but the built-in one will be selected.
I even tried to create a new provider ...
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0answers
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How to hide data from rescuetime while in incognito
I just starting using rescuetime to try to keep track of my productivity, but I've run into a bit of a snag.
Generally, I keep track of my unproductive time by being in incognito mode in Google ...
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1answer
84 views
How can I speed up LinkedIn on the client end?
Does anyone know if it's possible to speed up a site, such as LinkedIn, on the client end?
The site is incredibly slow in Chrome, and not much better in Firefox. I've noticed that LinkedIn loads ...
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3answers
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Advanced date logic in Google Spreadsheets
1.) What is a way to use conditional formatting to get Google Spreadsheets to highlight cells that are up to 7 days away from current date?
Ex: Today is 4/9/12. I have a cell with a date in the sheet ...
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2answers
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Save document as PDF on Google Drive through Google Cloud Print in Chrome
If you click on Print button (or Ctrl+p)
you would see print page where you can select the printer.
Among other, local printers there is an option: Print with Google Cloud Print
by clicking of ...
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2answers
182 views
Is there an advantage to using google.com rather than google.com.au as my search engine in Chrome?
I'm an Australian living in Thailand. I use Google Chrome as my primary web browser. Out-of-the-box, Chrome's combined address bar/search box will return results from google.co.th. That's fine but not ...
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2answers
485 views
Using Chrome, how can I remove text advertisments from Gmail
I use AdBlocker as an extension for Google Chrome. It does a very good job on removing commercials, but doesn't remove the text advertisements in Gmail. Is there some way to also remove the text ads ...
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2answers
377 views
How can I hide Disqus from websites that I visit?
Often when I visit a webpage, the comments section is many times longer than the actual post. This makes scrolling very cumbersome, as the actual post takes up a very small portion of the scrollbar.
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2answers
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Where are all the not-free chrome extensions?
The chrome webstore seems to allow for apps that cost money. However, I can't find any of them in the actual webstore.
What does this mean? Are paid apps just hugely unpopular and a bad way to go? ...
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1answer
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Hide twitter recommendations for chrome?
I'm on Chrome and want to hide the worst feature ever to introduce to Twitter - the "who to follow" box.
There's a few extensions out there, however sadly they don't come up-to-date with the new ...
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1answer
5k views
YouTube Black Screen of Death
When opening certain videos on YouTube, I am met with a "Black Screen of Death". In other words, there is a black screen from the top of the URL bar to the bottom of my screen. I can still interact ...
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1answer
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Does Chrome have to be running in order for Gmail to handle mailto links?
I noticed that Google Chrome has a feature which let's Gmail handle mailto: links. I'm wondering whether or not Chrome has to be running on the computer in order for this to work or not.
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1answer
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Google Chrome Crashes Every-time I close a tab with a YouTube video open
Lately I have been having an issue. Whenever I close a open tab in Google Chrome which has a YouTube video open in it, it crashes. The browser just freezes and then a window pops up saying Google ...
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2answers
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Open Google Docs without going to docs.google.com and searching
To access to my Google Docs, the regular way is go to docs.google.com and search by doc name. To shorten this process, I have a custom search engine in Chrome like http://docs.google.com/#search/%s. ...
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1answer
653 views
How to add to Google bookmarks lists through the browser using Google toolbar, an extension or a bookmarklet?
Google added a good feature for their bookmarks called lists, which will let me organize my bookmarks better.
Is there a way i can bookmark a url directly to one of my google bookmarks lists?
hope ...
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1answer
1k views
save all open webpages for offline browsing [closed]
Is there a way to save all the open web pages in the browser to a disk?
If several webpages are open and just one click saves all those to a disk it would be very handy. One would not have to rely on ...
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1answer
1k views
Google Chrome Screen Reader App or Extension for Chrome OS
I am looking for a screen reader app or extension for the Google Chrome browser. This is specifically for Chrome OS so Java applets aren't an option, although Flash should be fine.
Any suggestions?
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1answer
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Pearltrees doesn't work in Firefox, but works in Chrome
In Firefox, if it's the first time I visit Pearltrees, the Pearltrees progress bar goes until the end, then it stays a fully loaded bar and nothing else happens. If it's not, the Pearltrees progress ...
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Some Google Drive Docs have error “This error has been reported to Google…”
For a few months, when I load some of my Google Drive wordprocessing docs, I get the Jacascript popup error in Chrome (latest version):
This error has been reported to Google and we'll look into ...
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0answers
252 views
Chrome Omnibox fails to auto complete for default search engines other than Google [closed]
I am running Chrome 24 on OS X Mountain Lion.
I used to have Wikipedia, Youtube, etc. in "other search engines" with assigned keywords; and omnibox auto complete works fine for pages I visit on a ...
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0answers
513 views
Backup Chrome synced data (accounts/passwords)
Today I realized I lost 2+ years of web account/password data that was synced across all of my Chrome instances (iOS, Win7, total of 4 computers). My bookmarks were OK. It's happened to a few people ...
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0answers
61 views
Chromium Language-based Custom Font [closed]
How to customize font for a particular language in chromium?
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0answers
432 views
Fast Google Chrome extension to add custom CSS to any webpage? [closed]
I tried Stylebot, but it's pretty slow. I can feel the pages lagging when I scroll. Is there a simple extension that can easily inject any custom CSS into the webpages that I visit?
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1answer
476 views
Can not set Google Translate on Google Chrome [closed]
In Firefox i was able to double-click and translate a word by using an add-on. But firefox tried something and can get only English explanation of english words.
I want to see the double-clicked ...
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0answers
232 views
Evernote sidebar in gmail
Is there some way to have access to evernote in gmail in google chrome? Something similar to Xobni would be great, as it adds a permanent sidebar on the right, but their evernote support is only ...
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0answers
175 views
Preventing youtube full-screen from exiting when bringing another window to the foreground [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Youtube — keep fullscreen while switching to other app?
I use multiple monitors, and would like to run a youtube video on one when i am doing something else on the ...
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2answers
645 views
Random codes appearing at the end of URLs (Wordpress site)
I use WordPress on my website and I've noticed the following code at the end of URLs when viewing pages/posts. The codes vary depending on the browser (Chrome, Safari and Firefox.)
Chrome: ...
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1answer
552 views
Default attachment in Gmail Compose mail?
I am using one Gmail account for just applying for jobs, is there a way I can attach my resume by default whenever I compose email?
I use canned response for cover letter, but I want something like ...
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2answers
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Search YouTube favorites?
Can anybody that has Chrome and can actually do it, answer? Also, for Firefox 3.6 (latest version of ff), only those that can do it.
I'm not looking for somebody just pointing to an extension, but ...
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3answers
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When will I be able to use the Chrome Web Store?
When is the Chrome web store going to be able to be used?
The more specific the date range, the better - including predictions based on your knowledge.
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1answer
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How do I do a Redo after Undo (Ctrl+Z) in Twitter's tweet compose box?
Normally, Ctrl+Y would "undo the undo" and put me back where I was. But in Twitter's compose tweet dialog box, Ctrl+Y does nothing.
This is on PC, Linux, Chromium browser.
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2answers
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How to use hterm from my browser, and is it just as secure as my regular terminal emulator?
I just found the solution to a question that I posed in 2011: Is there a web app that provides a terminal emulator / secure interface to the bash shell? in a Chrome web store app called "secure ...
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1answer
367 views
Why do YouTube videos start late?
The only problem is that YouTube videos don't start immediately. Watching animated circle icon - instead of the video - is annoying. When the video starts, there is no problem with it, it loads fast.
...
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1answer
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Is there a list of webapps supporting Chrome Desktop Notifications? [closed]
I only know of two web apps (not chrome extensions)
Google Calendar
Seesmic
If there isn't a list somewhere, help me find more?
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1answer
196 views
Does Google Chrome experience more broken links than other browsers?
Is it just me or does Google Chrome fail to link more often than other browsers?
I was previously using Firefox and constantly reloading the page wasn't an issue.
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1answer
574 views
Sending open tab links as an email or syncing with Google Chrome [closed]
How can I set up Google Chrome to send an email with all the open tabs in the browser? Or, can I have it so that the links clicked at my office are synced with the browser at home.
The effect I want ...
