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Open Microsoft Edge Always in InPrivate Mode
This tutorial instructs on launching Microsoft Edge in InPrivate browsing mode automatically. While Edge standard mode offers convenience features like auto-completion of web addresses and saved passwords, using InPrivate mode provides greater privacy by not storing browsing history, cookies, or data filled in forms. This launch mode can be set through modifying the Edge program’s…
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How to Launch Google Chrome in Incognito Mode
This tutorial explains how to launch Google Chrome in Incognito mode on Windows 10 for enhanced privacy, as it doesn’t retain browsing history and other data. The process includes selecting ‘New incognito window’ from the browser’s setting. For always starting in Incognito mode, modify the chrome application’s target field in properties by appending ‘-incognito’.
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How to View Saved Passwords in Microsoft Edge
The tutorial guides users on how to view saved passwords in Microsoft Edge browser. The browser’s feature lets users save passwords for websites, easing frequent login needs. These can also be retrieved on a different device. Users need to authenticate with Windows to view passwords, enhancing security. However, some workplaces may disable this feature.
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How to View Saved Passwords in Google Chrome
This tutorial demonstrates how to view saved passwords in Google Chrome. The browser feature allows users to save login details for frequently visited websites and retrieve them when needed, offering convenience in daily use. However, security measures still require Windows authentication for viewing saved passwords. The guide specifies steps including accessing Chrome settings, navigating autofill…
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Set Google as Default in Microsoft Edge
This tutorial demonstrates how to change the default search engine in the Microsoft Edge browser from Bing to Google. Through these instructions, users can either enter a specific URL into the address bar or navigate through the browser’s settings to alter the default search engine setting, selecting Google as their preference.
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Enable Microsoft Edge PUP Blocker: A Step-by-Step Guide
The tutorial explains how to activate the blocker for potentially unwanted apps/programs (PUP) on the new Microsoft Edge. This feature, although not enabled by default, enhances safety by blocking low-reputation apps and unwanted programs such as adware, browser toolbars, trackers and miners that could spy on user activities or steal information. The feature can be…
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How to Enable Dark Mode in Microsoft Edge
This guide provides steps on how to enable and forcefully apply the dark mode on the new Chromium-based Microsoft Edge browser on Windows 10. The tutorial walks you through how to change to dark mode within the browser and override website themes to display in dark mode. It assures data persistence and theme consistency after…
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How to Enable Google Chrome’s new Extensions Menu
The tutorial provides steps to enable the new Extensions Toolbar Menu in Google Chrome. This feature, available from Chrome 76 and enabled manually through the flags page, relocates all enabled extensions under a single icon, reducing clutter on the toolbar. Activating the new menu involves typing specific URLs in Chrome’s Omnibox and selecting to enable…
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How to Install Opera Web Browser on Ubuntu Linux
Opera, a cross-platform web browser similar to Google Chrome, is not open-source but can still be installed on Ubuntu. It features support for Google Chrome extensions, a built-in VPN, and an Adblocker. Installation can be facilitated through the download page or the command line console, requiring the addition of Opera’s official GPG key and repository…
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How to Manage Google Chrome Ad Blocker Settings
Google Chrome, one of the leading web browsers, offers a feature that blocks intrusive advertisements thus improving loading times and overall user experience. This feature aligns with the Better Ads Standards and is automatically enabled but can be turned off according to users’ preferences. Users also have the option to allow ads on specific trusted…