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Disable Gmail's highlighting of the search query in the email's body
The option to disable the highlighting ("Turn off highlighting") is located in the "More" menu (indicated with three vertical dots: "⋮") between the search box and the ...
14
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Default card assignment to self
It may not be automatic to assign yourself when creating new cards, but this instruction from Trello is about as it gets without being automatic.
From Trello:
To assign yourself to a card, press ...
12
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Change back to Google classic calendar
UPDATE:
It's not possible.
The support page (also mentioned in my original answer) was updated, the option to go back to classic is no longer written there, so it's not an option.
(Thanks for the ...
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How to get rid of new Gmail design?
Update: Users report that the rollback option disappears. See my note ↓
From the settings ⚙ button on the top right of your inbox - the first option is Go back to classic Gmail.
Note: I believe some ...
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Disable Gmail's highlighting of the search query in the email's body
With the most recent Gmail UI, the menu item has changed to an icon which you never would guess toggled highlighting until you actually hover over it to get the help text. It's in the top-right corner ...
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Can I hide the dropdown arrows from Data Validation in Google Sheets?
Yes you can, just un-check the "Show dropdown list in cell" checkbox on the data validation dialog.
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What does the "filmstrip" icon on YouTube do?
Yes, as Vinayak has suggested, it's an extension that I did not remember installing. Funnily enough, it does not always show on all videos. Disabling and enabling again seems to make it show on videos ...
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What do the orange bars in Amazon Music mean?
If you inspect the source code of the page you will see:
<td class="popularity">
<div class="trackPopularityContainer">
</div>
</td>
It's the ...
4
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Turn off smooth scrolling in Slack
This userscript kills the smooth scrolling. I tested it with Violentmonkey in Chrome.
// ==UserScript==
// @name Slack: disable smooth scrolling on PgUp/PgDown/Home/End
// @namespace ...
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How to remove or customize Gmail's "Quick Settings" menu?
Looks like the only way to skip the "Quick settings" menu is to directly append or modify the hash part of the URL to #settings. For example, if your URL is:
https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/...
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How to change the picture in the upper right corner in Gmail?
Click the icon that you marked red and click on change. You can upload a picture in the popup or use one that's already in your account.
Screenshot
Edit
I also had to do a "hard refresh" in Chrome (...
2
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New Interface Collapsing Label List
to disable it all you need to do is to click on those 3 lines:
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Where is the reply button in Google gmail (Chromebook)
Scroll down to the end of the message. That's where you will find the Reply and Forward buttons.
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Copy the path of a file in Google Drive
You need a coded solution
You will need either a Google Apps Script, a 3rd party application, or a browser extension because the Drive web application doesn't include the functionality you want.
...
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Where did the Cryptowatch Footer/Notification Bar visibility setting go? Did the official setting disappear, to close the advert saying "Changelog"?
Pro tip: use Stylebot to select and hide that element, or just paste the below code under the code tab:
#changelog-container {
display: none;
}
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How To Get The Newest Gmail Design
I believe that this is how it will be since Gmail looks like that for me for a few weeks already. I really love the new design!
All the best,
AOVCrystals
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How to disable auto-play in YouTube playlists
Johan's solution works fine for me. You can also prevent the mentioned side effects by editing the 7th line in the script to
// @match https://www.youtube.com/*&list=*
With this it will ...
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How to disable auto-play in YouTube playlists
Just found out a script that works as a workaround. It basically pauses the video when there's only just 1 second left.
Download TamperMonkey
Install Youtube disable playlist autoplay script.
Enjoy
(...
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How to get rid of new Gmail design?
You can't anymore, you're stuck with the new Gmail look.
At least until Google's Gmail team decides to change it again in the future, but for now they've removed the "Go back to classic Gmail" option
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Enter comment on enter key
Press the Tab button twice and press Enter to post a comment/reply. I hope they make an option for disabling/enabling submission of comment/reply with a keypress...
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How can I change the column widths of the file list in Google Drive?
I am using Firefox and a neat solution is to use the Ctrl+Shift++ option. This neatly resizes the columns while expanding the size of the font.
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