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Touchscreen Not Working in Chrome After Windows 10 Upgrade

Published on October 31, 2015September 12, 2020 by Shaney

After I upgraded my computer to Windows 10, my touchscreen stopped working in Chrome. I actually didn’t notice it for quite some time, which tells me that maybe I don’t need a touchscreen. Anyway, here’s a workaround that can fix the problem. Type the following into the address bar in Chrome. chrome://flags A huge list

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How to Get Rid of that Stupid Black Bar on Top of Google Chrome

Published on June 22, 2015September 12, 2020 by Shaney

If you move your mouse up to the top of your screen in Chrome, does a black bar come down to obscure the tabs? Is it super, dooper annoying? Yeah, it is. The problem is that you are using Chrome in “Windows 8 mode”. There is no good reason to use Chrome in that mode,

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Why is Google Chrome Using Up So Much Memory?

Published on May 19, 2014September 12, 2020 by Shaney

I have a Windows 7 laptop and recently the fan has started to run loudly whenever I open Chrome. This made me think that Chrome was using up too much memory. I was able to narrow it down to Chrome because it happens even if there is nothing else open. I noticed in the Task

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How to Fix the Windows Taskbar Problem in Google Chrome

Published on October 1, 2013September 12, 2020 by Shaney

Sorry to report that this was only a temporary solution. It worked until I turned my computer off, and then it stopped working. If I repeat the procedure, the taskbar comes back again until I turn the computer off. Back to the drawing board… I like to have the maximum amount of screen space, so

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How to Fix: Google Search Engine Not Working in Chrome

Published on March 30, 2013September 12, 2020 by Shaney

This is an easy one. Click on the tab in the upper right hand corner that lets you go to your Chrome settings. Click on “Settings”. Scroll down to the bottom and click on “Show advanced settings…”. Under “Privacy”, click on “Clear browsing data…”. The following four items should have checkmarks: Clear browsing history Clear

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