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How to Enable QR Code Generator For Page URL in Google Chrome
Google Chrome is getting a new interesting feature. It allows generating a QR code for the page you currently browsing. The generated QR code will encode the page URL. It will be possible to read with a compatible device, e.g. with your phone's camera, and share the URL between devices quickly.
How to Enable DNS over HTTPS in Google Chrome (DoH)
Starting in Chrome 78 the browser includes an experimental implementation of DNS over HTTPS, which is enabled by default to a small select group of users, which are already using a DNS provider with DoH support. Here's how to enable it for your browser setup.
How to Enable Tab Thumbnail Previews in Google Chrome Tab Hover Cards
Starting in Google Chrome 78, the browser includes new tab tooltips. They now include the full page title and its URL address. In addition, it is possible to configure the tooltips to include a thumbnail preview image of the page opened in the tab. Here's how it can be done.
How to Disable Tab Previews (Tab Hover Cards) in Google Chrome
Starting in Google Chrome 78, the browser includes new tab tooltips. They now include the full page title and its URL address. In the future, the tooltips will also include a thumbnail preview image of the page opened in the tab. If you are not happy with this change, here is how to revert it and restore the classic tab tooltips.
Google Chrome 78 is out today. Besides 37 fixed vulnerabilities, Chrome 78.0.3904.70 includes a number of new features, such as DNS over HTTPS (DoH), Shared Clipboard, Google Drive search from the address bar, and more.
How to Create Google Chrome Incognito Mode Shortcut
Almost every Google Chrome user is familiar with Incognito mode, that allows opening a special window that doesn't save your browsing history and personal data. You can create a special shortcut to open a new Incognito window directly with one click. Here's how.
How to Force Enable Guest Mode in Google Chrome
In our previous article, we have seen how to create a special shortcut to always start Google Chrome in Guest Mode. Today, we will review a method that will allow you to have Google Chrome running in Guest Mode by default, without modifying its command line. This can be useful in certain scenarios.
How to Start Google Chrome Always in Guest Mode
Starting in Google Chrome 77, you can create a shortcut to open Chrome in Guest Mode. The browser allows enforcing guest browsing mode, so it won't save cookies, the browsing history, and other profile-specific data. This feature is useful in terms of privacy. It plays well with a shared user account at home, or in any other environment.
How to Enable Color and Theme Dialog for New Tab Page in Google Chrome
Starting in Google Chrome 77, you can enable advanced appearance options for the New Tab page. It will allow to change its color, set a background image, and customize shortcuts using a new dialog. Let's see how to enable it.
How to Enable Global Media Controls in Google Chrome
Starting in Google Chrome 77, you can now enable Global Media Controls in the stable branch of the browser. Earlier, this interesting feature was limited to the Canary branch of Chrome. Let's see how to activate it.
