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Nearby Share is an “AirDrop-style” file sharing service that Google is working on. You have seen it working on Android. Here is how to use Nearby Sharing on Chromebook. Update: Google has open-sourced Nearby Share and released the code on GitHub. Update 01-OCT-2020: You can now toggle Nearby Share from the Quick Settings panel. Step…
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You can now enable Dark Theme on WhatsApp’s web app. If you have installed the PWA version of WhatsApp, follow along. Dark Mode for WhatsApp (Web) To enable dark theme: Open the Web App. Click the three-dots settings menu. Choose Settings from the menu. Click Theme. Choose Dark and click OK. WhatsApp web app will…
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Chrome OS is adding an option to mark networks ‘metered’. This feature is available as an experimental flag at the moment. However, you will be able to use this on your Chromebook in the coming days. Metered network flag To enable the metered network toggle, you will need to enable the following flag from chrome://flags:…
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You can now go PiP from GMC. That is, you can now enable Picture in Picture mode for videos from the Global Media Control screen on your Chrome’s toolbar. Allow me to explain. You are familiar with Picture in Picture. I have been using this feature on Chrome using an extension that adds Picture in…
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Does Microsoft Edge have flags? Yes, it does. Microsoft Edge has “Flags” that you can use to test upcoming features. To access flags, open a new tab and go to edge://flags. Microsoft is catching up with Google Chrome, bringing more features to the new browser. You can view and test them using the Edge flags.…
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Google Chrome Autofill helps you quickly fill out forms on websites. Chrome does this by saving information that you enter on sites. This includes usernames, passwords, addresses, and payment information, etc. However, Chrome might occasionally save things that we do not want to save. Sometimes we may not want Chrome to autofill information on specific…
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Collections is a new Microsoft Edge feature that lets you save web pages for future reference and share them with your friends. This article explains how to use Microsoft Edge Collections. Getting Started Collections is enabled by default on Microsoft Edge. If this feature is available to you, the icon for Collections will be displayed…
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Google has been working on a new feature that makes links on the web better. This new trick allows you to link to any specific string of text on a page. When you share this link, it will take the user directly to that part of the page, with the selected text highlighted. How can…
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Google introduced “Live Caption” during Google I/O of 2019. Live Caption is now available for Chrome without any extension. This article explains how to enable Live Caption on Chrome and Chromebooks. Released as an Android-only feature, captions automatically generate captions for all the media playing on the phone. For example, you could play a podcast…
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There is a feeling of deja vu as I write this. A flag available in the Canary version of Chrome OS now enables settings search from the launcher. You can search “print” and directly go to the “Printing” section of the Settings app. New Flag – Launcher settings search Flag Name: Launcher settings search Description:…