To pin an extension to the Chrome toolbar, click the icon of the extension on the toolbar and click the “Pin” icon next to the extension. Read on for a detailed guide, complete with screenshots. Google Chrome has redesigned the way it shows extensions in the toolbar. With the new UI, you can pin Chrome…
A lot of people are looking for a way to get rid of the Assistant from their phones. This guide explains how to disable, remove, or uninstall Google Assistant. Google Assistant is slowly growing to become as common and popular as Google search. It is quite natural that some of us would want to remove Google…
The built-in media player in Chrome OS now supports Picture-in-Picture. I have this working in the Canary version of Chrome OS. Here is how to use Picture in Picture. Open the Files app and play any video. Now, click the three dots menu on the bottom right corner and choose Picture in Picture. The video…
Reader Mode removes everything except text and images from a web page. This makes it easy to read articles and websites. To use Reader Mode on Chrome, click the article icon. The best part is, you no longer need an extension to use Reader Mode. Enable Reader Mode If you do not have this new…
If you use Google Chrome on more than one device, you can send links between these devices. For example, you can send a link from your computer to your phone. In this article, I will show you how to send and receive links between your devices. What do you need for this to work? To…
Today, 15th February 2019, Chrome Story turns 10. This blog post is mostly to say thank you and to announce a couple of new things. I started this blog in February of 2009, a few days after I got married. So this year marks our 10th wedding anniversary as well. So, let me start by saying…
Update: Google has released an official Chrome extension to create direct links easily. Download and install the Link to Text Fragment extension from here. After installing the extension, right-click on any text and choose Copy link to the selected text. You can now paste or share this direct link. Here is a video demo of…
There is a hidden web browser on Google Home Hub. Even better, Home Hub has Chrome built-in. Google Home Hub uses a custom operating system similar to Chromecast. It also comes with a Chrome browser built in. It is not available as an app that you can launch. However, you can access it quite easily.…
Can you think about watching YouTube without the “Skip Ad” button? We skip ads on YouTube app and while watching YouTube on TV using Chromecast. We skip ads on YouTube while watching videos on Chrome. We cannot however skip ads while watching YouTube or other videos in Chrome’s Picture in Picture mode. That is changing.…
Google Chrome for Android now has an easy option to delete files stored by individual websites. This article explains how to clear site storage in Chrome. Note: These instructions are for Chrome on Android. For the desktop version of Chrome, refer to this article. Go to Settings > Site Settings > Storage. You will now…