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How do you change window transparency in Chrome OS? Well, just like every other action in Chrome OS, this also happens in the browser. Open chrome://transparency from the addressbar and change your settings as you wish! Simple as that! Note that there is no way to “reset to default” so make a note of your current…
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Having trouble with Google Drive on Chromebook? Here is quick fix for the error “Hang with us. We’re fetching your files” on Chromebook’s Google Drive folder. What’s The Reason For The Error “Hang with us. We’re fetching your files” The reason for this error on your Chromebook is a corrupted Google Drive cache. This is…
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Developer News – A not so neat little trick. I found this cool post on Digital Inspiration which tells you how to view the source of a Chrome extension. Why should you view the source? Here are the two main reasons according to the blogger on DI. There are two main reasons why you may…
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Chromesync is the most attractive feature on Chrome and we all love it. But what if you do not want to use it but still need to backup your bookmarks? Well, you can copy the “Bookmarks” file from Chrome’s App data and backup it on Dropbox or a similar cloud service to get sync it…
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When Rex Roof’s CR48 stopped charging, he contacted Chromebook Ninjas for help. “Chromebook Ninjas” is the support team at Google helping the Cr48 users with their Chromebooks. Here is the tip he received from them and it actually worked. So, when your Cr48 Chromebook’s battery stops charging, try this. Plug the power adapter into a live…
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Early morning here and I found this brilliant Chrome tip on Google Plus, a good way to start the day. There is no wonder this tip was invented while using Google Plus, the long never ending stream of posts makes it tough to browse through and go back to the top of the page. The…
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Surprised? I was too, when I came across this long article explaining such a possibility. “What if Chrome was in fact a repackaging of their search crawler; affectionately known as GoogleBot, for the consumer environment?” author asks. In simple words, this is what the blog post trying to establish. There are so many “signals” Google uses…
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You can lock the Chromebook screen using the keyboard shortcut LAUNCHER + L. Launcher is your search key. In this article, I will show you a couple of different ways to lock the screen. Before we get started, if the Chromebook is locked by your administrator (school or work), you will need to contact them…
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Chromebooks can handle most of the compressed file formats without extensions or apps. That’ll take care of most of your needs. But if you need some additional features, there are always some extensions and apps. This tutorial explains all of those options in detail. Supported Compressed File Formats First, let’s take a look at the…
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ChromeBooks were “born for the web”. That means, there are limitations to what type of files and file systems it can handle. But, Chrome OS has linux beating inside, and it can handle a lot of stuff. So, what type of files and file systems are supported ? Check this list whenever you get the…