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Its fun bringing latest features and “How To” s to you all, even before they make it to Chrome stable, beta or sometimes even dev version. Here is the latest in the list courtesy of François Beaufort How To Enable “Do Not Track” on Google Chrome. Do Not Track – What It is and What It is Not Before…
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Decode Base64 strings with Chrome? Surprised? But yes, this is totally possible. Not just “possible” it is extremely easily possible! Copy-paste the Base64 encoded string to your Omnibox (address bar) along with a small piece of code, voila! you have it decoded in front of you. Before we start, for those who are wondering what…
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Here is a quick tip to find out the cause of Wifi or 3G connectivity issue on your Chromebook – testing internet connection on your Chromebook. Note: This feature is only on Dev channel of Chrome OS for now. If you are not on the Dev Channel, wait for few more weeks and you will…
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Awesome news for Google Drive fans. Here is an extension that gives you a cool functionality. Search your Google Drive from your Omnibar. You can do this with an extension for now, but don’t you think it will be a good idea to add this feature to Chrome by default? If you think so, star…
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JSTorrent is a bittorent application for Google Chrome OS and it works on Intel and ARM based Chromebooks. Here is the official description: The new and improved JSTorrent is a BitTorrent client for Chrome that downloads torrent files with ease. It can download torrents directly to your Downloads folder and can handle large files (multi-gigabyte…
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Trouble with Google Drive local cache on your Chromebook or a netbook running Chromium OS? Here is how to clean the local cache completely so that you can sync Gdrive again. – Open “Files” App. – Go to “Drive” – Click on the Gear icon by pressing simultaneously <Ctrl> key – Click on “Clean Local…
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How do you take a picture on a Chromebook? To take a picture, open the Camera app and tap the circular icon. Want to learn more about taking photos using your Chromebook? Read on. Note: If you are looking for a way to take a screenshot and not a photo, click here. Do Chromebooks have…
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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…