When you are signed into a user profile in Google Chrome there are certain elements of the browser experience that you can customize. One of these involves the avatar that’s displayed at the top-corner of the window. But if you don’t like the avatar profile picture that’s being used, or if you would simply like […]
How to Change the Page Zoom in Google Chrome
The resolution on your computer screen typically affects the size of the things that you see on the screen. If you have a very high resolution, then the screen objects might be very small. This can also affect the size of page elements that you see when browsing websites in Chrome, so you might be […]
How to Enable Dark Mode in the Youtube Desktop Site
Have you seen someone else using Youtube on their computer and noticed that their screen was a dark gray color instead of white? Not only does it look cool, it’s also easier on your eyes when you’re viewing the screen at night or in the dark. This isn’t a special add-on or anything; it’s a […]
How to Prevent Google Chrome from Displaying Images
Images are an important design element for many of the websites that you visit on the Internet, and they have become a helpful tool for learning and entertainment purposes. But pictures can be a source of a lot of data usage, then can slow down a page loading, and may be negatively impacting your browsing […]
How to Enable Spell Check in the Google Chrome Web Browser
Spell check is a feature that some people like to rely on heavily, but feels like a nuisance for others. If you are one of the people that likes spell check because it lets you type more efficiently by not needing to worry whether or not you’ve spelled a word correctly, then you may be […]
How to View Your History in the Chrome iPhone App
Your browsing history contains a list of all of the Web pages that you have visited when you are signed into a regular browsing session in the app. This can be extremely helpful when you visited a helpful page, but don’t remember the name of the site, or how you got there. Instead you can […]
How to Stop Sites from Playing Sound in Google Chrome
Do you visit a lot of Web pages that play sound, and you find yourself always looking for a way to mute them? This can be tedious, annoying, and occasionally difficult. If you have decided that you don’t ever actually need to hear sound in your browser, but you don’t want to mute your computer […]
How to Close Background Apps in Google Chrome When Closed
There are a number of different apps that run in conjunction with Google Chrome that you may use even when you aren’t actively browsing the Internet. But Chrome can use a lot of memory and computer resources, as can these background apps, even when Chrome is closed. If you don’t use these background apps unless […]
How to Ask Where to Save Each File Before Downloading in Google Chrome
When you download a file in Google Chrome with the default settings, then that file is typically saved to your Downloads folder with the name given by the person that uploaded the file to the location where you are downloading it. But if you like to manually sort and organize your download files, either by […]
How to Use a Bigger Font Size in Google Chrome
Do you have trouble reading some Web pages because the font is too small? This is a problem for many people, especially those with small computer screens, or those who sit relatively far from their computer monitor. Fortunately Google Chrome lets you make the font size on Web pages larger. Our tutorial below will help […]