Questions tagged [google-chrome]
Google Chrome is a non-free proprietary web browser based on Chromium with extra features added such as a built-in Adobe Flash reader and PDF viewer along with support for DRM. Use this tag for questions about installing and using the Google Chrome browser on Ubuntu systems.
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Can not update Chrome on Ubuntu 24.03
I have a clean install of Ubuntu 24.03. Then I installed Chrome. As I recall it was done using the Software Center. Everything was fine until a few weeks ago when Chrome began saying it could not ...
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I search alternative of lightshot for chrome on ubuntu
I have been using lightshot in chrome for many years, but last time it raise a lot of problems.
Could you please advice alternative of it (for chrome on ubuntu ) ?
From personal expierence, please!
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launching from custom url scheme works using xdg-open command but not in the browser in ubuntu 22.04
I have created a custom url scheme for my application in Ubuntu 20.04. Below is the desktop entry file for it. The custom url link works fine with xdg-open command and I am able to launch the ...
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What may cause that Chromium does not stay logged in?
My problem has continued for years on my laptop. I have installed Lubuntu (for years), Pop_OS (last year), and now for about a month generic Ubuntu 24.04, carrying always home-partition. Because I ...
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Ubuntu 24.04 LTS You Tube and other websites don't connect on ANY browser?
I used both firefox and chrome (I had problems with chrome installation and it only worked with the ppa, if that helps).
On Firefox it shows "Unable to connect"
On Chrome it shows "This ...
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How open directly .desktop files with Type=llink into chrome or edge browsers on Ubuntu 22.04
I have a Google Drive folder mounting in my home folder by google-drive-ocamlfuse. The standard configuration for google-drive-ocamlfuse is left Google Doc files like .gdoc, .gform etc. as a .desktop ...
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Google Chrome doesn't start in Ubuntu 24.04 LTS?
Tried all available solutions online but none worked so far.
Reinstalled chrome several times, through terminal and through the official website.
Tried opening the app by clicking on the icon after ...
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Disable Internet access but allow chrome extension
I'm trying to deny access to the Internet and that part works with ufw default deny outgoing (the PC is going to be used for exams so no googling allowed;-))
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I need access to a chrome extension ...
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Ubuntu 24.04 LTS How to speed up fps for gaming using Google Chrome only 60fps want 165fps?
Which chrome://flags do you change in order to fix this? So google chrome can work fully with a high refresh monitor; like a 165Hz gaming monitor.
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Dragging Google Chrome window to resize does not work when using system title bars and borders
This happens with several apps like telegram, google chrome, postman and more. If they are using the "System Title and Border" option, I am unable to drag them to resize but clicking and ...
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Chromes produces and keeps established a large number of connections
recently i have started to look/check the traffic on a Ubuntu 22.04 laptop and have discovered that chrome opens and keeps established a large amount of TCP connections
(see the screenshot).
Even when ...
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mailto: broken on Google Chrome (Ubuntu 24.04)
New Update: It turns out its only my profile with the issue. If I create a new profile in the same Chrome, it gets the OS default (thunderbird). I'm at a loss on how to fix my profile. I don't see any ...
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how to prevent 'choose password for new keyring' message on ubuntu20.04 when using chrome from the terminal
I got this annoying thing when i am running some of my CI workflow that involves launching the browser.
i tried to add --password-store=basic to the /usr/shared/applications/google-chrome.desktop file ...
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Chrome open a max of 5 tabs only
I often open many tabs (10+) while I work (follow up links, etc). I just switched to a new system (IDEAPAD) running Ubuntu 24.04. When I open up to 5 tabs, Chrome won't open an additional tab. Either ...
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Chrome web app notification bubbles on the dock
I've noticed that Chrome Web App notifications don´t work very well within the Ubuntu Dock. I believe that is because Gnome sees all those "Chrome" as the same instances instead of different ...
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