Chrome (Linux) Installing x64 bit Flash Plugin
KB ID 0000385 Problem Did you know you can install Java and Flash with the Ubuntu Restricted extras pack? click here At the time of writing, Adobe have pulled the previous beta of x64 bit flash for Chrome, which is annoying because I am running it on my x64 Ubuntu 10.10 box. Solution To be honest more of a workaround than a solution, but you can get chrome to install the x32 bit version and it will run it as a separate...
Google Chrome – “This webpage has a redirect loop” Error
KB ID 0000423 Problem I’m running Chrome 11.0.696.25 beta (At time of writing) and I’ve seen this error a few times, usually with Facebook, and it’s been more of an annoyance than anything else. I’ve seen it on my Windows 7 machine, and on my Ubuntu 10.10 Netbook. Solution 1. Launch Chrome and click the Spanner Icon > Options > Under the hood > Content Settings. 2. Select “All cookies and site...
Chrome – Deleting Cookies
KB ID 0000756 Problem It took me twenty minutes to find out how to delete a cookie for a single site today. All the information I found was for older versions of Chrome, that had the ‘Under the bonnet’ section. Solution 1. As shown open the browser settings. 2. Show advanced settings. 3. Scroll down to the Privacy section > Content Settings. 4. All cookies and data. 5. Here you can simply “Remove All” to...
Stop Google Chrome Opening as a Windows App
KB ID 0000986 Problem I don’t know what I managed to click to enable this, or if it was simply an update, but I don’t like it at all. Solution 1. As indicated above, open the Chrome ‘Customise and Control Google Chrome’ settings > Select ‘Relaunch Chrome on the the desktop’. 2. That’s better, back to normal. Related Articles, References, Credits, or External Links NA...
Google Chrome Browser – ‘Your connection is not private’
KB ID 0000992 Problem Just went to open a secure web page, and got this message. Solution Turns out that this is the new default behaviour for Chrome when accessing https (secure web) sites. My Chrome bowser auto updates, and has updated to Version 37.0.2062.103 m. 1. Select Advanced > Proceed to {URL you are trying to access}. 2. The next time you visit THIS URL it will proceed as normal. Note: When you restart Chrome, you will...