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Create and Apply a Custom Chrome Theme on Computer

Kushal Azza — Thu, 25 Jul 2024 12:35:29 +0000

You can create a browser theme using third-party websites known as ThemeBeta which help you create a Chrome browser-compatible theme file.

Upload a background image, choose a color theme to create a Custom Chrome Theme, and install it on your browser in no time.

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Migrate Saved Data from Safari to Google Chrome

Swayam Prakash — Mon, 16 Oct 2023 05:46:55 +0000

The Safari browser offers an export feature that allows us to export saved data like passwords in a CSV file and bookmarks in HTML.

The exported files can be uploaded to the Chrome browser in the respective section to import saved data. We can even use these files to import them into any other browser if required.

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Fix: ERR_CACHE_MISS in Chrome browser on Computer

Swayam Prakash — Sun, 15 Oct 2023 10:36:41 +0000

The caching error occurs when the browser cannot find a cached version of a web page. It can happen when a web page has been updated since the last time it was cached or is not cacheable.

To fix the error, you can hard refresh the web page, remove faulty extensions, clear the browser's cache and cookies, reset the browser's settings, and check the network status to resolve the problem.

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Fix: Stuck with ‘Waiting to Download’ Problem in Chrome browser

Swayam Prakash — Thu, 05 Oct 2023 05:21:30 +0000

The Chrome browser has a built-in download manager; however, the file download might not be complete or be stuck in the downloading status due to any issue.

In such cases, you can check the network status, change the download folder, restart the browser & system, reload the webpage, temporarily pause security & firewall settings, etc., to complete the download.

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Fix: Cannot Install Google Chrome on the Computer

Swayam Prakash — Tue, 03 Oct 2023 04:38:06 +0000

Chrome browser supports most operating systems and seamlessly updates. However, it sometimes may not install due to an issue with the installer within the computer PC.

To resolve the installation problem, check system requirements, turn off security scanning, clear temporary files, update the computer system, or use the offline installer file to make it work.

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Protect your Ad Privacy in Chrome on your Computer

Kushal Azza — Wed, 06 Sep 2023 12:39:20 +0000

The Google Chrome browser can track your browsing behavior and history to display targeted advertisements based on your interests and interactions with the websites you visit.

You can use the built-in option "Ad Privacy" settings to enable or disable these personalized ads. Its measurement tracking is within Chrome's Privacy and Security settings page.

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Remove the Google Chrome Critical Error scam from your computer

Kushal Azza — Wed, 16 Aug 2023 09:34:04 +0000

Chrome browser displays a critical error message that suggests your device is hacked and you need to call specific numbers. These alerts are a tech scam designed to loot your money.

To remove this fake adware, you can clear browser history and caches, reset the default browser settings, disconnect the internet connection, delete the recently saved bookmarks, etc., for browser cleanup.

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Fix: Mouse or Cursor disappears in Google Chrome

Kushal Azza — Wed, 26 Jul 2023 09:11:01 +0000

The mouse cursor is hidden in the Chrome browser on a Windows machine. This can be due to various issues, but the primary cause is using the tablet mode.

To resolve this problem, you can disable tablet mode, kill the Chrome processes using Task Manager, restart the browser, and switch the hardware acceleration toggle button to resolve the missing mouse pointer.

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Google Chrome is Slow: Speed Up the browser

Kushal Azza — Wed, 26 Jul 2023 05:31:20 +0000

Google Chrome is a powerful browser, but it might run slowly due to the internet, older browser versions, inflicting extensions, a lack of storage, etc.

In such instances, you can update the browser, clear the cache, turn off extensions and blockers, upgrade storage, enable hardware acceleration, etc., to speed up the browser.

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Sign-in and Use Multiple Google Accounts with Chrome Profiles

Kushal Azza — Tue, 25 Jul 2023 11:05:34 +0000

Google Chrome allows you to use and manage multiple Google accounts in separate Profiles. To add multiple Google accounts, click the Profile icon at the top right corner.

After signing in, you can easily switch between User Profiles by clicking the same Profile icon. And you can even open Guest browsing mode.

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