How to save site passwords to your Google account when Sync is turned off.
Google Chrome can sync your passwords, bookmarks, and browsing history thanks to its built-in sync feature. It requires you to have the sync feature on, and also requires you to sign-in to your Google account in the browser. Continue reading “Save Site Passwords to Google Account with Sync disabled in Chrome”
How to restart Firefox without closing tabs.
There are many situations when you may want to restart the Firefox browser. For example, when you enable some option in the Firefox browser via about:config like the bookmarks bar only on the new tab page, you need to restart it. While you can close all tabs in Firefox and reopen the browser, there is an internal feature that will allow you to restart it with a couple of click.
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How to enable Ask before closing all tabs in Microsoft Edge Chromium.
You can now enable a confirmation dialog when you close all tabs in Microsoft Edge Chromium. A similar option was available the legacy Edge app. Finally it has become available in the actual Edge version. Continue reading “Enable Ask before closing all tabs in Microsoft Edge Chromium”
How to Remove Edge Tabs from Alt+Tab in Windows 10.
Starting in Windows 10 version 20H2, Microsoft Edge Chromium is deeply integrated with the OS. Windows 10 lists its tab in the Alt+Tab experience like regular windows, allowing to directly go to a tab. However, there are two methods to disable this behavior. Continue reading “Remove Edge Tabs from Alt+Tab in Windows 10”
Here’s how you can show the Firefox Bookmarks toolbar on New Tab Page only.
The Firefox browser allows you to only show the Bookmarks toolbar on the New Tab page only. This useful option is available in Firefox 84, but it is hidden.
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Here’s why Firefox is making connections to detectportal.firefox.com on start
Some Firefox users noticed that the browser establishes connections to the detectportal.firefox.com web site. Here’s why and how to prevent it from that behavior. Continue reading “Disable Captive Portal in Firefox and Connection to detectportal.firefox.com”
You can now control Edge updates over metered connections.
Microsoft Edge now allows you to choose to download browser updates over a metered connection. It is now able to detect a metered connection, and can stop downloading its updates to save your bandwidth and money. Continue reading “How to control updates over metered connections in Microsoft Edge”
How to Enable Chrome Actions in Google Chrome 87
The recent release of Chrome 87 is all about new features, improved performance and improved memory handling. Chrome Quick Actions is one of the new features in the browser. This feature allows you to quickly access a number of browser settings and utilities right from the address bar without opening your privacy and security settings. Continue reading “Enable Chrome Actions in Google Chrome 87”
How to Disable Extensions Toolbar Button in Google Chrome, works in Google Chrome 87
Some time ago, Google added a new toolbar button to Chrome that hides extension icons from the toolbar in the menu. This is now enabled by default. Instead of adding them to the right of the address bar, extensions are now listed in this menu. Today we are going to take a look at a working method to disable the Extensions toolbar button in Google Chrome.
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How to enable the Tab Search Feature in Microsoft Edge and use it
Microsoft is constantly making tab management better in their Edge browser. The Edge team have enabled the new Tab Search feature that allows you to quickly find an open tab in the current browser window. Continue reading “Enable and Use Tab Search in Microsoft Edge”
