Best Google Chrome Tips and Tricks

Google Chrome is the 3^rd most popular browser with 22.4%usage share.It’s first stable version was released in december 2008 and the current version is 13.0.7 which has inbuilt PDF reader,trasnlational tool, support for themes etc.If you use Google chrome for surfing Internet then here are some cool tricks that will make your browsing experience more pleasent.

Google Chrome Tips and Tricks:-

Trick  to Create a App. Shortcut for a Website:-

• Open any website into your chrome browser for which you want to Create App. Shortcut.
• Click on the Wrench Icon in browser (below the close button at top right corner).
• Then go to Tool–> Create Application Shortcut.
• Now just click on the Create button and you can see a shortcut of your favorite website on your desktop.

This trick helps you to have fast access to any website.

Trick  To Easily Save your Downloaded File in a Folder:-

After downloading any file from the internet, Chrome saves it on its default location.You can also save this downloaded file anywhere in your PC . To copy the downloaded file simply Drag and Drop it from the download section of the browser (Ctrl+j) to any folder in your PC. In the below screenshot you can see a downloaded file being dragged to New Folder .

Trick to Get more Information about any Website:-

If you like any website and want know more about it i.e about its scripts,resources etc. All you have to do is:-

• Visit the website about which you want to gather information and right click on it.
• Select Inspect Element option.
• That’s it. Now  a window will open at the bottom of your webpage. Select various options that you want to see.

This trick is very helpful for web developers.

Trick To Open Multiple Start-up Pages:-

I have already written the steps for this  trick in one of my earlier post.Know the trick to open multiple Start-up pages

Trick To Autofill a Website Address:-

Autofill Fill option tries to complete your website address automatically as you type the URL.In case Autofill feature is not working in your browser you can enable it by following these steps

• Click on the Wrench Icon of your Chrome browser ( below the close button at top right corner).
• Select the Personal Stuff from left sided window Pane and do check mark on the check box of the Autofill option in the right sided window Pane.

• Now open new tab and type any address , Chrome  will try to autofill the address.E.g If you type fa in the address bar,  facebook.com will  become highlighted automatically.

So apply these changes in your Google Chrome browser and enjoy