While Apple has added picture-in-picture support directly into its operating system, Chrome’s picture-in-picture capabilities are part of the browser itself, which means that it works on Windows, too. So if you’d like to easily watch your favorite web videos while focusing on other work in the foreground, here’s how to use Chrome picture-in-picture in Windows.
How to Turn Off the ‘Hold Command-Q to Quit’ Warning in Chrome for macOS
Are you seeing a message to ‘Hold Command-Q to Quit’ when trying to quit Chrome for macOS? A new update to the browser enabled this safety feature that aims to prevent users from accidentally quitting the browser and losing their open tabs and web apps. But if you find it more annoying than helpful, here’s how to turn it off.
How to Turn Off Google Chrome Auto Sign-In
Starting in Chrome 69, Google quietly introduced an “auto sign-in” feature that would automatically sign you into Chrome when you signed into a Google website. Here’s how to turn that off so you can sign into Google websites without signing into the browser.
How to Automatically Sort Bookmarks in Safari for Mac with SafariSort
Safari is a popular and capable web browser, but it is strangely lacking one important feature: the ability to sort bookmarks. Thankfully, a third party utility provides a nice solution. Here’s how to automatically sort bookmarks in Safari with SafariSort.
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Use Safari Reader View to Print and Share Clean Copies of Web Articles
Lots of websites contain great information, but they’re not laid out with printing or sharing via PDF in mind. Extra stuff like sidebars, ads, and video players make printing most websites a mess. But you can use Safari’s Reader View to print a clean copy with just the information you want included.
Enable Safari Favicons in Safari 12 for macOS
Safari 12, included with macOS Mojave and iOS 12 (and available as an update for older versions of macOS) adds support for favicons. Here’s how to enable them.
How to Use Google’s Reverse Image Search Feature on the Mac
If you’re unfamiliar with Google’s reverse image search, then you have to learn about this valuable tool. The feature will let you look for similar photos online, so if you need to find out where a picture was taken, for example, this may just help you do so.
How to Switch Back to the Old Chrome Design
If you use a regularly updated version of Chrome, you probably noticed a change this week in the way that the browser looks. That’s because Google has just launched its newest version of Chrome, complete with a visual overhaul. Thankfully for those who don’t like the new look, there’s a way to switch back. Here’s how.
How to Set Expiration Dates for Shared Google Drive Files
With the paid version of G Suite, Google’s package of apps for organizations, you can set expiration dates on files that you share, meaning that you can control who sees your stuff and when. We’ve got all of the instructions in this article!
How to Run Plex and Other Web Apps in Chrome App Mode
If you’re using Google Chrome to run web apps or self-contained websites, here’s how you can configure the browser to launch them in app mode, a special mode that runs the app in a separate Chrome process and removes the unnecessary user interface elements such as the address bar and bookmarks.