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Google Chrome
Help and Tips

Tips on installing, using, and configuring the Google Chrome web browser.

#1: Configure how Mixed Content on SSL Pages is Handled
For security in Google Chrome, you may wish to disable insecure content and images on pages marked secure.
 
#2: Keyboard Shortcuts
Useful keyboard shortcuts for the Google Chrome web browser.
 
#3: Increase or Decrease Text Size
Having a hard time reading text? Increase its size by zooming in.
 
#4: Tab Right-Click Shortcuts
Right-click on the Google Chrome Tab Bar for more tab opening/closing options.
 
#5: Add a Homepage Button to the Toolbar
Provide one-click access to your home page in Google Chrome.
 
#6: Prompt Where to Save Downloaded Files
Have Google Chrome prompt you where to save downloaded files instead of placing them in a default location.
 
#7: Stop Notifying When Pop-up Windows Are Blocked
Prevent Google Chrome from announcing when it finds and blocks a pop-up window in a webpage.
 
#8: Drag and Drop URL from Firefox
You can drag and drop a tab from Firefox to view the same page from within Google Chrome.
 
#9: Make Google Chrome your Default Browser
Set Google Chrome to be the default web browser opened by most Windows applications.
 
#10: View Browsing History
View the list of websites recently browsed with Google Chrome.
 
#11: View Memory Usage of Each Tab
Display how much memory Google Chrome and each tab uses in your system.
 
#12: Change Your Home and Startup Pages
Configure the webpage(s) that display when starting the Google Chrome web browser.
 
#13: Disable use of Search Engine Suggestion Services
Prevent Google Chrome from querying search engine suggestion services when typing text or web addresses into the address bar.
 
#14: Do Not Skip the Customize Dialog During Install
Don't just click through the dialog boxes when installing Google Chrome - there's a customize link you may find useful.
 
#15: Download the Google Chrome Web Browser
Looking for another way to browse and search the web? Try out the Google Chrome web browser.
 
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