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11 Tricks Of Chrome

Chrome is Google's globally popular browser platform, and while the version for Android may not seem as powerful as the full-fledged desktop version, it actually has tons of hidden features, either tucked away behind experimental 'flags' or simply not made obvious by Google. Some of them can make switching between tabs quicker, improve your experience on shaky internet connections, or remove unnecessary functionality.

In this post, we'll go over 11 tips and tricks for making the most out of Chrome on Android, updated for 2020.

1: Save pages as PDF files

Step 1: Tap the three-dot icon located in the top right corner and tap Share… in the drop-down menu.

Step 2: A popup window appears on the screen. Tap the Print icon. 

Step 3: Tap the down arrow next to Select a Printer and choose the Save as PDF option onthe drop-down menu.

2: Receive Facebook and Twitter notifications in Chrome

1. On your computer, open Chrome.

2. At the top right, click More   Settings.

3. Under 'Privacy and security', click Site settings.

4. Click Notifications.

5. Choose to block or allow notifications:

* Allow or Block all: Turn on or off Sites can ask to send notifications.

* Block a site: Next to 'Block', click Add. Enter the site and click Add.

* Allow a site: Next to 'Allow', click Add. Enter the site and click Add.

* Allow quieter notification prompts: Allow sites to ask to send notifications, then click Use quieter messaging (blocks notification prompts from interrupting you). You won't get notifications after you ignore multiple notifications from a site, or if other users typically don't allow notifications from a site.

3: Switch tabs with a swipe

Open Chrome on yourAndroid device. 

Open as many tabs as necessary (if you don't already have them open) Swipe down until the address bar shows. 

Swipe to the left or right on the address bar (not from either edge of the screen) tomove between tabs.

4: Try out Chrome Duet

Step 1: From the Google Play Store, Update the Chrome browser.

Step 2: Open the app after it is completed.

Step 3: On the URL bar, type, Chrome://flags.

Step 4: Type Chrome: duet or Duet on the Chrome Flags page.

Step 5: From the drop-down list of Chrome duet, Select Enabled.

Step 6: To make the changes click on the Relaunch Now button.

Step 7: You will be able to see the new duet bar after you restart.

Step 8: Select Disabled from the drop-down menu if you want to disable the Chrome duet and then restart the browser.

5: Download pages once you're online

You need to be online to save a page.

1. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Chrome app .
2. Go to a page that you want to save.
3. To the right of the address bar, tap More Download .

6: Close tabs more quickly

1. To the right, tap Switch tabs . You'll see your open Chrome tabs.
2. At the top right of the tab you want to close, tap Close . You can also swipe to close the tab.

7: Tap a word to search for it

1. On your Android phone or tablet, open the Chrome app .
2. Open a webpage.
3. Tap any word on a webpage to highlight it.
4. Tap on the panel that shows up on the bottom of the page. You'll see search results for the words you highlighted.

 8: Add or remove the home button

1. Type "chrome://settings" into the Omnibox.
2. Check "Show Home button" under the Appearance section.
3. Click "Change" to set your own home page.
4. Type the URL for the home page you want and click 
5. "OK."

9. Enable Dark Mode

1. On your Android device, open Google Chrome .
2. At the top right, tap More Settings. Themes.
3. Choose the theme you'd like to use: System Default if you want to use Chrome in Dark theme when Battery Saver mode is turned on or your mobile device is set to Dark theme in device settings.

10: Manage notifications from sites

• On your computer, open Chrome.
• At the top right, click More. Settings.
• Under "Privacy and security," click Site settings.
• Click Notifications.
• Choose to block or allow notifications: Allow or Block all: Turn on or off Sites can ask to send notifications.
  
  

11: Mute a website, or block sound entirely

Go to Google Chrome on your mobile phone and visit the website that playssound automatically. 

Now tap the three dots on the top right corner, tap Settings, and scroll down to the Site settings. 

Under that, swipe to the bottom and tap the Sound. Tap the slider to mute sites that play sound.