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How To Set Google Chrome As Your Default Browser

admin — Tue, 26 Jan 2010 12:37:58 +0000

As you may know, Google has released the stable version of Chrome 4.0 recently with loads of improvements. According to the Google Chrome blog, the latest stable version of Chrome is 42% faster than the previous version (3.0).

With Chrome v4.0 you are able to sync bookmarks and also it allows you install extensions from the official Google Chrome extensions gallery with a few clicks. With all these features and robust performance Chrome looks better than ever.

If you have already installed Chrome and now want to make it as your default browser, here is how do it:

1. Run the Google Chrome browser.

2. Click Tools and then select Options to launch Google Chrome Options.

3. On the Basics tab, click Make Google Chrome default browser button to set Chrome as your default browser.

4. Close the dialog-box and you are done.

5. Enjoy the smartest browser on the earth!

Google Launches Chrome Extensions Gallery

admin — Tue, 08 Dec 2009 21:10:00 +0000

Google has finally launched the Chrome extension gallery with 340+ cool, cute and useful Chrome extensions.

Google Chrome Extensions Gallery home page features a few most popular and featured extensions from the huge list.

Extensions are as easy to create as web pages, easy to install, and each extension runs in its own process to avoid crashing or significantly slowing down the browser. Visit Chrome Extensions Gallery page to view the list of extensions available for the fastest browser.

How To Sync Your Google Chrome Bookmarks Across Computers

admin — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 13:26:13 +0000

As we reported earlier, Google has released Google Chrome 4.0 Beta and is available to download. The latest version of the browser features Bookmarks Sync feature.

Bookmark Sync feature makes it easy to keep the same set of bookmarks on multiple computers. When you enable sync, your bookmarks will get stored online in your Google Account (of course, you need to have a Google (Gmail) account). Each additional computer on which you enable sync will receive the same bookmarks.

If you have installed Google Chrome 4.0, here is how you can sync your bookmarks between your computers.

1. Run Google Chrome browser.

2. Click on the wrench menu and select Synchronize my bookmarks option.

3. Enter your Google (Gmail) Email ID and password. Click Sign in button to start synchronizing bookmarks.

4. Wait for a few seconds to see the success message.

5. Now your bookmarks are stored in your Google account.

To access these bookmarks on other machine:

1. Run Google Chrome browser.

2. Click on the wrench menu and select Synchronize my bookmarks option.

3. Enter your Google (Gmail) email ID and password.

4. You will be asked to confirm that your different sets of bookmarks should be merged together. Click Merge and sync to finish the syncing process.

5. You are done!

You can also watch this official video that shows you how to sync bookmarks between multiple PCs.

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ChromePlus – Chrome Browser With Added Features

admin — Thu, 27 Aug 2009 17:09:46 +0000

Google Chrome has become one of the robust browsers out there in a short span of time. Google Chrome has been applauded for its clean UI, speed, and features. Users who are not satisfied with the Google Chrome browser features have an advanced version of Google Chrome named ChromePlus to play with.

Yes, ChromePlus is a Google Chrome based browser produced by Maple studio. Along with all the features that Google Chrome browser sports, ChromePlus comes with some added features such as mouse gesture, super drag, IE tab, etc.

Key features of Google ChromePlus:

# Double click tab to close page – simply double click the tab read to close the page

# Super drag – drag & drop a link on the page using life mouse button to anywhere on the page to open a new page

# Mouse gesture – work easily using mouse gestures

# IE tab- web pages that work fine only on IE can easily be opened using IE tab feature

# Download Tools Support – if you have installed NetAnts, Orbit, IS, FlashGet3, FlashGetMini, NetX, WebThunder, or Xunlei, you can simply choose any of them to download a particular file. Right-click on the download link to see the supported tools.

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How To Reset To Default Chrome Theme In Google Chrome 3

admin — Tue, 11 Aug 2009 07:54:10 +0000

Earlier this month Google introduced Google Chrome themes gallery that showcases over 25 Chrome themes and also lets you install any available theme with a single-click.

Although this themes gallery is exclusively for Chrome 3 and higher, many users have already installed the Chrome 3.x version to play with new themes. But if you are not satisfied with the newly installed Chrome theme and would like to revert to the default theme, you need to know a simple trick that helps you make it happen.

To revert to default Chrome theme follow the instructions given below:

1. Launch Google Chrome browser.

2. On the top right-side of the browser, you will see a tools icon. Click on the Tools icon (see screenshot) and go to Options.

3. Under Personal Stuff tab, and click on the button Reset to default theme.

4. Click Close button.

5. That’s all.

Official Google Chrome Themes Gallery Launched, 25+ Cool Themes Available

admin — Wed, 05 Aug 2009 03:36:51 +0000

Finally it’s here. The much expected official Google Chrome themes gallery has been launched with over 25 cool themes.

As you know, there are also some unofficial Google Chrome themes available to download. These official themes are just amazing and are very simple to use as well.

Moreover applying a theme from official themes gallery is very simple. To apply a particular theme, open the themes gallery page, and click on the apply button.

Although you can customize and create your own Chrome theme with Chrome Theme Creator, official themes are simple and easy to apply.

If you are running 2.x version of Google Chrome browser, then you will end up with “we’re sorry, but themes are available for Google Chrome 3.0 and above only” message. So, this Chrome themes gallery is exclusively for Google Chrome 3.0 and above only. That’s all!

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Learn How To Use Session Restore Feature In Google Chrome

admin — Thu, 09 Jul 2009 09:40:41 +0000

Many of the Google Chrome users not aware of the fact that Chrome supports Session restore functionality. Session restore is a handy feature available in Chrome that lets you reopen tabs and windows you recently (accidentally) closed.

Chrome team has posted an informative guide on Chrome session restore feature, which tells everything about this feature in detail. Watch it!

Session Restore

Google Chrome 3.0 (Yes, 3.0) Is Here

admin — Thu, 28 May 2009 05:12:15 +0000

The team behind Google Chrome is working amazingly fast! Google Chrome 3.0.182.2 has been released to Dev channel (Developer preview channel) and the new Chrome now supports the video tag as well.

Google Chrome 2.0 final was released few days back with several new features. Note that Developer Preview Channel can be unstable at times and you might need to do some manual configuration to enable the new features.

Highlights:

* Google Chrome now supports the video tag.

* Auto-spell-correct flag will fix common typos like "teh" for "the" in the blink of an eye.

* Various bits of UI clean-up (toolbar and dangerous download bar paint issues).

* Multiple crash fixes.

Download Google Chrome 3.0.182.2 developer preview channel from the link below.

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Download Chrome 2.0 Portable

admin — Wed, 27 May 2009 11:38:03 +0000

As you all know, Google Chrome 2.0 (final) was released recently with several improvements like removing most visited sites from the new tab page, form autofill, and full screen mode.

If you don’t like to install and test the new Chrome, you can use the Google Chrome 2.0 portable to experience the new Chrome features.

The latest version comes with a newer version of WebKit for rendering web pages, over 300 bug fixes, improvements in speed, and a new network stack. Additionally, Google Chrome is now available in 50 languages (added Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Oriya (on Windows Vista only), Tamil, and Telugu in this release).

Google Chrome 2.0 is just 16.7 MB and can be downloaded from the link below.

|Download Google Chrome 2.0 Portable|

Google Chrome 2.0 Released, Download Now

admin — Fri, 22 May 2009 08:54:55 +0000

Finally Google Chrome 2 is out of Beta and is available to download. Google Chrome 2.0.172.28 contains some new features like removing most visited sites from the new tab page, form autofill, and full screen mode.

|Download Google Chrome 2.0|

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