Google's web browser, for viewing web pages on the internet. Based on the WebKit rendering engine, currently available for Intel Macs.
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Random space switching issue
When I am using Chrome for web development I like to have it open on the same space as where I am using my code editor.
Chrome is currently assigned to a different space than my code editor so ...
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How to view Chrome browsing history on ipad?
There is no item 'History' in 'Chrome menu' as suggested here:
http://support.google.com/chrome/bin/answer.py?hl=en-GB&answer=95589
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View local HTML files using web browser on iPad
Using a web browser (e.g., Safari, Chrome, etc.) can I view html pages that are stored locally on the iPad? The pages should render properly and execute Javascript/CSS properly.
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How do I disable Chrome's two-finger back/forward navigation?
In dev builds of Chrome, they've implemented, refined, and released two-finger swipes left/right in order to browse back/forward in the browser history. Unfortunately, you can accidentally trigger it ...
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MacBook Pro keeps freezing, could Google Update be the cause?
Last Dec (2012) my MacBook Pro (OS X Lion) started freezing, say 3 or 4 times a session. I ran both the Apple hardware diagnostic DVD (ran for hours, no problems),
and I ran a disk scan, no problems ...
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Video controls in Chrome shake when I'm watching YouTube videos in Flash
So when I'm watching embedded videos from YouTube on websites in Mac OSX Lion in Google Chrome browser, the video controller bar shakes and looks weird if I mouse off the video to make the controls ...
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Chrome Exposé in OS X Lion not working
In Snow Leopard, Chrome had a feature that is like Exposé, but for the tabs.
The gesture to trigger it was a 3 finger swipe down.
And in Lion it just stopped to work.
Does anyone knows how to ...
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Adobe reader XI font error with Chrome > print > save as pdf
I have a strange error with Adobe Reader XI when opening documents saved from the web, using print save to pdf.
Preview does not have that problem with same document.
Looking at the fonts it shows ...
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Writing an e-Mail app in applescript
I'm using a webmail account(NOT Gmail: hate its interface), and I DON'T want to use the mac's Mail app(must maintain double contacts lists for one thing).
I use Google Chrome and have set the ...
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where is SearchMe extension for Safari and Chrome comes from?
Again, today, I found out that my default search engine has been changed to "Yahoo", which is weird as I didn't do that.
This is the second time it happens, and I found out there is an extension ...
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How to use two email handlers in Google Chrome?
I am looking for a solution that would enable me to open a mailto: hyperlink with one of two email handlers.
Sometimes I want to use Gmail but sometimes I want to use Outlook (default OS X one).
Now ...
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3answers
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How can I browse offline my already visited websites?
OK, I am online half of the day and offline the other half using a MacBook Pro. As I am coding primarily on this Mac, I am interested in caching all the websites I visit: especially forums, blogs, ...
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What are the default chrome://flags/ enabled on OSX?
For security reasons, I started disabling chrome://flags/ on my OSX laptop, but realize that certain videos look choppy when I disabled the flags, I'd like to re enable the default ones.
What flags ...
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Run Google Chrome in full screen with dev console across dual-monitors
Is there a way in Mac OS X 10.8.3 to open Google Chrome in full screen mode with dual monitors so that the Dev console appears on a second monitor?
This would seem to be the obvious and intuitive way ...
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Google Chrome doesn't import Keychain credidentials after update
I had installed the new Google Chrome update and after I restarted the browser, it stopped using my Keychain credentials. Is it possible to solve this problem somehow ?
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Is there a web browser I can use safely on mac os 10.5.8?
Sometime in 2012, Adobe Flash asked me to update it. I tried, but it didn't work because my browsers (firefox and chrome) didn't support the newest flash. I tried to update my browsers, but neither ...
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Bug with regards to .tar.gz in Chrome when 'Asking where to save downloads'
Every time I try to download or save a .tar.gz file, I get something like this:
The popup is simply wrong, I've used the right .tar.gz extension. Clicking on Use .gz saves the file as .tar.gz, and ...
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How can I disable pop-unders when using Chrome?
I know it's possible to disable pop-ups, and that's the default behavior, but It's not affecting the pop-unders.
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How do I get spell checking to work in Google Chrome?
Typing adsfsadf on this edit box now... and there is no spell checking. But in the context menu spell checking is activated, and the correct language is selected. The same issue exists on about 90% of ...
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Parallels VM process has high CPU on Macbook Pro Retina when running Chrome in Parallels 8
When I look in Activity Monitor in Mac OS X 10.8.3 on a Macbook Pro 15" Retina while running Chrome (Build 26.0.1410.64) in a Windows 8 Pro VM hosted in Parallels 8 (Build 8.0.18483) I see that the ...
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3answers
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Java won't work in Chrome/Safari/Firefox, but does in Terminal
I've updated to Oracle's 1.7 64-bit beta, and this is what my Java Preferences window looks like (you will note that the webapp checkbox is checked and I've restarted my machine since checking it):
...
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Pop-ups in Chrome Cause Mountain Lion to Switch Spaces
I have 5 spaces. I assigned Chrome to Space 2. When I encounter a pop-up in Chrome, Mountain Lion automatically switches to Space 3 and prevents me from switching back to Space 2. I'm forced to quit ...
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How can I disable shift + control + scroll zoom in chrome?
I use control + shift + tab to move between tabs in Chrome, but if I scroll with the touchpad it'll zoom the page. This happens quite a lot and it's frustrating. Is there some way I can disable the ...
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1answer
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Chrome can't load certain sites but Safari can - how can I diagnose the problem?
When accessing the internet from my home connection, Google Chrome has trouble accessing certain sites that use https. These include Google search, Facebook and discussions.apple.com, but for some ...
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how to disable two finger swipe in chrome under osx mountain lion? [duplicate]
Two-finger swipe is cool on the ipad but not so much for a desktop setting. What's the best way to disable two finger swipe gesture on Chrome under OSX Mountain Lion? Thanks!
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Applescript click automation in Google Chrome browser?
Hello fellow programmers!
I would like to save some applescript code as an application, so that when I open the application it will go to Google Chrome and answer an incoming call in Google Voice.
I ...
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How can I transfer my Google Chrome bookmarks to my iPad?
I have been looking around for a method and haven't been able to find one, any suggestions?
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How do I open Google Chrome in Incognito mode by default
Is there any way (using apple script or by using settings on chrome) to open Google Chrome in incognito mode.
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Full screen videos in Chrome suffer a lag
I have an issue concerning full screen videos within the Google Chrome browser. The video lags for a second.
Since it is too hard to explain, I captured 16 seconds of video.
What could be the cause ...
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1answer
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When I change my CSS and refresh the page, the changes aren't reflected in Safari or Chrome
I set the background to red instead of the color it normally was. Didn't change. Removed the properties all together, refreshed, the texture was still there, even though I removed the line.
OS X ...
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1answer
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Apple Discussions website not responding to clicks?
This is ironic, Apple's Discussions website is not working properly in the latest version of Safari (6.0.3) or Chrome (25).
Any link or button that I click on the page does not work.
Is this ...
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Why is the dictionary shortcut unreliable using Chrome?
When using the dictionary lookup shortcut Ctrl + Cmd + D when using Chrome it works for some websites but not for others.
Does this have to do with Chrome itself or is it due to the fact that some ...
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Why do emoji like 💩 appear when I use Safari, but not Chrome?
Why do emoji like 💩 appear when I use Safari, but not Chrome on the same MacBook running Lion? Both browsers use WebKit, and I'd imagine font support comes from the OS, not the application.
For ...
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Does (or when will) the Google Chrome browser support speech recognition on the iPad?
I tried testing the Google Chrome browser's speech recognition on the iPad2.
Doesn't show the little microphone (see the bottom of this test page)
It it simply not supported? Or only on iPad3 or ...
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Google Chrome repeatedly displays monospaced fonts wrong as “Times New Roman”
I observe an extremely annoying font problem in Google Chrome for Mac. When I visit a page like GitHub or Bitbucket (which use monospaced fonts, e.g. for code) I see the HTML sections that are meant ...
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1answer
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Creating a keyboard shortcut to pause Youtube video in a Google Chrome tab
Here is what I want to do: hook up a keyboard shortcut with an action to play/pause the video that is currently open in a Google Chrome tab. Would it be possible on Mac OS X?
I was thinking about ...
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Inconsistent shortcut key for selecting the current item - between OS X's UI and the Web's UI (in Chrome)
On any OS X UI that has forms, buttons etc, Enter invokes the default option and Space invokes the currently selected element.
On Chrome, however, Enter is used to invoke the currently selected ...
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Close Google Chrome tab (command + w) closes window
I upgraded to Chrome Version 23.0.1271.64 and Command + w is now closing the active window instead of closing the active tab only. Is there a "hidden" shortcut for closing the active tab only?
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Unicode HOT BEVERAGE (U+2615) in Google Chrome
In the screenshot below, I am looking at an email with a unicode HOT BEVERAGE (U+2615) character. The character is displayed correctly in the OSX dialog and in the developer tools, but not in the web ...
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1answer
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Automator: start embedded YouTube
So, I need to show some kids a sequence of YouTube videos (with Automator, because there's no one available to man the computer for 30 minutes), but it's at a school where the YouTube domain is ...
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Google Chrome Crash on Startup
I prefer to use Safari but I'm going into web design so I want to have a few browsers on my MacBook to view my work. When I try and open Chrome, it crashes on startup. This has been a problem since I ...
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1answer
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Create a termnial command to open file with Chrome
I want to create command in terminal that would allow me to use
chrome index.html
and have the the given file open in Google Chrome.
How can I get this working?
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Can't access particular website (Macbook OSX Lion)
I have one particular website (one that I'm developing) that as of today, I can't access it on my computer. I can access it on my phone, and other people on other computers can access it, but for some ...
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1answer
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Cmd+plus now opens Widgets instead of zooming
This has just started happening in the last few weeks, and I can't work out how to change it.
It used to be that I could use Cmd+= to zoom in in my web browser, and cmd+- to zoom out. But just ...
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2answers
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Safari Extension for right click menu: Open in Google Chrome?
Is it possible for an extension to add items to the right click menu in Safari? If you enable developer mode, there is a menu item called "Open Page With..." and Google Chrome is a choice if it's ...
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1answer
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Multiple applications quit unexpectedly (Chrome, Evernote, Pages, etc)
My OSX 10.8 works fine until today. Multiple applications quit unexpectedly, including Chrome, Evernote, Pages. It can't be fix even if I reopen or reinstall these apps.
I've conducted software ...
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Google Chrome freezes for a second or two at random times (OS X Mountain Lion)
I'm running the latest version of Chrome Version 24.0.1312.52 on OS X 10.8.2. If I leave it in the background for some time (could be anywhere from a few seconds to tens of minutes, it's really ...
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3answers
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⌘+L shortcut not working in Chrome
Quite frequently I experience cases, where the ⌘+L shortcut will not work in Chrome.
This shortcut does the same in Safari, Chrome and Firefox. It jumps to the URL bar of the browser.
How can I ...
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How to make Chrome open a new window for external Links
As some people might know, the default behavior for external links of Google Chrome is quite bad. I'm using Spaces, and opening a link in some application outside of Google Chrome while being on a ...
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7answers
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How to get Java applets working with Chrome?
I use Gotomypc which is either a Java applet or an App.
The Gotomypc applet will launch under Firefox or Safari but not Chrome. When I launch the app under chrome I get the yellow status bar at the ...
