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Screenshots can be very useful for blogs, presentations, and customer care, etc. It is quite easy to take screenshots of the visible area, but there aren't many ways to take screenshots of a whole webpage. Typically, most people use extensions to do the task, however, it is also possible to take a full screenshot without using any third party extension or plugin. If you don't trust browser extensions then you can use Developer Tools in Chrome and Firefox to do the same. Chrome : You can use Responsive Design Mode in chrome to capture the whole webpage. Follow the following simple steps to see how to do it: Go to the page you wish to capture. Launch Developer Tools by pressing F12 button or navigate to Menu > More Tools > Developer tools . Press CTRL+SHIFT+M simultaneously to go to the device toolbar. Click on the " More options " button from the top right corner of the screen. Click on the " Capture full size screenshot " option. Done!...

Do you ever wanted to select and move multiple tabs at once in your Google Chrome browser ? There are times when we often open many-many tabs in browser and it become cluttered. It is also difficult to manage tabs. Without an option of selecting multiple tabs, you have to move and merge each tab one by one. Drag and drop a tab in Chrome and it'll turn into a new Window. It's one of my favorite feature on Chrome. Try this. You'll probably like it. You can enjoy this feature by following the steps explained below. Follow step by step. Hold CTRL  key.  Select each tab you want to move. Release CTRL key when you finish selecting the tab you want to move. Drag the selected tabs outside of the current window and a new Window containing all the selected tabs will be created. You can also close multiple tabs at once . Want to select and close multiple tabs in Chrome? Follow the following steps. Hold CTRL key. Select the tabs you want to close. Release CTRL k...

If you stream lots of video in your Chrome then you might be aware of the audio icon which is displayed on the tab while playing an audio or video. You can handle the audio easily if you played it yourself, but it become difficult to stop the video if a tab starts to play a noisy sound without your consent. Sometimes, the audio ads are attached in the page which starts to play automatically when you visit that page and the most irritating part is that the ads are hidden somewhere you can't find easily. It is an experimental feature which can be enabled through flags page of Google Chrome. I had already shared various experimental features like offline browsing , profile manager etc. In this post I will share you an experimental feature which will tweak the icon that indicates the tab is playing an audio. After enabling this feature, you can click that icon to mute the audio instantly. Open Google Chrome (if you're using different browser). Type  chrome://flags/#enable...

Google Chrome is definitely one of the fastest web browser. But every browser isn't perfect. There are many annoying things in Chrome like high memory usage, CPU usage etc. Sometimes good features for some may be annoying to others. For example when you close the last tab, the browser will shut down automatically. Google probably does this to improve user experience but it's is annoying when you accidentally close the last tab. Users who wants to close the last tab will first need to open a new tab than close the other unnecessary tabs. Can we keep the browser open after closing the last tab? Yes! There are many extensions which does this very well. Last Tab Standing can be useful extension if you're annoyed with this Chrome feature. The extension opens a new tab page when you close the last left tab. Developers says this extension doesn't read any page data. It request access to tabs, so it can open and close the tabs as needed. This extension will not keep ...

Incognito mode is a great tool for Chrome users. But it is little difficult to switch between normal mode and incognito mode and it can take too much time. For switching a normal tab to incognito, you'll have to copy the URL, than open an Incognito Window and load the page. If you don't want that much hassle than try Incognito Tab Switch . This extension does the task of switching between the two very easily with one click. But, it will add a new button in the toolbar which you can click to switch between the two modes. If you have lots of extensions like Adblock Plus , OneTab , Click & Clean than your toolbar might be filled with too many button. Does this extension worth installing? Read below how it works. Tip : You can easily hide any buttons from the toolbar. Right click on the button and click hide, the button will not longer be visible in the toolbar. You can add the button back from extensions page. Hide one which you don't need from your Chrome Toolbar....

You can run any website as an standalone application with Google Chrome web browser. Chrome is also an app platform and it can run web and offline app in their own window just like any native app available in your Windows computer. Since Chrome can run a website as app than their must be a way to create a shortcut for our favorite blogs. It is very simple to create a application shortcuts. Lets start the tutorial with first explaining the difficult process for achieving this task. Create a new shortcut of Chrome on your desktop. We'll edit this new shortcut to convert it to our app. Tip: You can just copy and paste the Chrome shortcut available on desktop again. Don't worry about the duplicate files. Right click on the new Chrome shortcut and select Properties. Now look for Target field in the shortcut tab. Add --app=http://www.spicytweaks.com at the end of ...chrome.exe" after adding a space. See the image below. See screenshot above while I was...

By default, Google Chrome includes your search engine on new tab page along-with the list of some most visited websites. It looks simple and you can't do much to customize it. If you're bored with the default new tab page than you should try some of the awesome new tab page extensions on your Google Chrome to make the best use of your best browser. Every time you open the browser, you're presented with the new tab page. You can use any the extensions given below and make it much more useful. With these extensions on Chrome, you can create to-dos, customize background images, fresh-up yourself and much more with simple and minimal interface with distracting yourself. Try these... I know you'll like it. Momentum It is one of the most popular extension of Chrome Web Store. It should be with its simple and minimalist look. You'll get a new beautiful image updated everyday on your new tab page. Not only the image but you will become familiar with some inspirational...

Have you ever lost your Internet connection? My Internet connection goes down several times a day and it feels too boring without any Internet for several minutes. But thanks to Chrome for making users enjoy even after the Inter is gone. In one of my previous post we seen tweak to work offline in Chrome , that trick allows to browse previously loaded pages after losing the Internet connection. But, you don't want to get bored by reading old posts and webpages. If so, you should try new endless running T-Rex game on Chrome. After losing my Internet Connection, this game really helps me to pass the time and I don't close the Chrome now. You'll not have access to it without losing your Internet. If your Internet never goes down than turn off the router or Network. Playing T-Rex Runner Game in Chrome Turn off your Wi-Fi or disable any Network you're using. Then open a new tab page and load any website. You'll see a customized error page like the one shown belo...

Google Chrome is the most widely used web browser in the world. Its wide popularity is because of its features and simple look. And to serve users further, it send some personal information to Google and it's not a good idea to have your personal data recorded without users permission. In my previous post we learned searching Google and Internet without Losing Privacy  and in this post I'll show you how to optimize Google Chrome for Privacy. Also, to achieve maximum Privacy settings we might disable some interesting features of Google Chrome. Read this post carefully and apply settings according to your needs. Sync If you'll connect your Google account with chrome than your data will be automatically synchronize your data and save it to Google Servers. If you don't want this feature than follow the following steps to disable this option. Go to Settings. In the "sign in" section, click on Disconnect your Google Account. From the dialog box that app...

Ever wanted to share Online images or documents to clouds such as Dropbox or Google Drive? Ballloon is an extension for Chrome which can share any online documents and link to cloud with one click. Cloud file haring sites make it easier to edit and sync documents across all your Computers. When you download cool things on web than you'll have to download the file first before uploading it to your favorite cloud sharing site, which will take little time to synchronize your cool things. With Ballloon, you can fly (save) online images and other documents easily without wasting time on download & upload manually. You will also like to know how to create Chrome theme yourself without any knowledge of program with a Chrome extension. Want to download this Chrome Extension? You can get it from the link given below. Clicking the link will take you to Chrome Web Store from where you can download and install this extension on your browser. It is very easy to use, but if get lo...

Few months earlier, Google was testing a a new Bookmark feature that is known as Stars. But it was removed from the store and can't be downloaded more. Now Google offers similar features with the new Bookmark Manager for Chrome which makes Bookmarks more powerful with many new features. Previously, I have shared you an Extension which can create Chrome theme easily. In this post, *I will share you a new Bookmark Manager which is available in Store from few days. Try installing it on your Chrome and I am sure you'll like it. It has many features and some of the interesting features listed below. Bookmarks will be saved with one click just like the native Bookmark Manager. You can choose image thumbnail for the Link (if the post have images). Automatically categories the Bookmark, and you can categories it manually. Search function is improved in the new Bookmark Manager. Also, description and thumbnails will be automatically added to almost all of your previous B...

To view a web page from your Web Browser you will need an Internet connection and if you'll try to load pages without Internet Connection than you'll see an error message. In Google Chrome, whenever you will open a web page, it will use your Internet to load the latest and most recent version of that web page and if you'll try to browse without Internet (offline), you'll see an error and you'll not be able to view that webpage. Many browsers like Internet Explorer and Firefox automatically saves the copy of webpage which can be viewed when you're offline. It means, if you have offline mode in your Browser than you can read the old blog post or any tricks or news from your favorite source without Internet (previously read by you through your Google Chrome). In this post, I will show you a way to enable offline browsing in Google Chrome. After enabling this option, Google Chrome will save the copy of the webpages locally which can be viewed when you go offlin...

Google Chrome is the most used Web Browser in the world and many users and Bloggers use it through out the day. And while browsing, you should have opened many tabs (more than 8, 10 , 20) which results in Google Chrome using high memory usage. Do you know? If you have many-many tabs opened than chances are that it can use more than your half of the system resources and in worst cases full system resources (if you have low budget computer). If your Computer runs too slow and you're afraid that it isn't working in the way it should than read Some Tips on Improving Windows Performance . If you keep large number of tabs opened in than your Google Chrome browser will become too slow and in low budget PC, system performance can also be slowed down and everything will mess up. If this is happening to your than try OneTab extension in your Google Chrome. OneTab is used by more than 300K users and have a very good rating which itself shows its quality. It is very essential ext...

In the previous of Google Chrome (i.e., 37), the fonts and text looks blurry and blurred and they come up with the solution and now the fonts looks sharp again. In the 37 and latest version the font rendering have been changed from GDI to DirectWrite. Most of the users who faced the issue was found to have DPI scaling to 125% instead of default value (i.e., 100%). It can be solved by changing the scaling back to 100%. If you're still facing problem in text rendering than update your Browser to version 38. On the previous version of Google Chrome, the issue can be solved by following the instructions given below. Solution: Update to Chrome Version 38. If you didn't like the font on this version of Chrome and if you would like to switch to older font rendering system than follow the following steps. Note: If you're looking for a way to solve zooming and blurred font issue than it can be solved by upgrading your browser to the most recent one and if you have alread...

Their is a very large number of awesome and beautiful Google Chrome Themes available in Chrome web store. With those themes you can fully change or transform the design of your browser, it will change your background color and image, frame color, toolbar color etc. But what if you decided to create your own Google Chrome theme? With the help of official Google App you create your own theme with few minutes and within three steps. Chrome Theme is a zipped bundles of images, backgrounds and manifest.json file. The manifest.json file contains the scripts which helps in customizing and designing the themes for Chrome. Don't Worry about these files and programs as you will not need to anything with these files. Google has officially released an app which allows to design Chrome theme very very easily. You can choose your own custom background and toolbar colors and if you would like to share the theme with friends than their is also a way on this app. Now let us see how to create ...

There are many chances that you can face difficulties in editing your website. It will be great time consuming if you are to edit your blog template and preview it again and again until you get your desired look. And that's awkward too. So, just forget about those and start editing your blog template and website live in your browser screen without fearing from breaking of your template. It is free and very easy to edit your blog template with the help of browsers. There are two ways of editing site with the help of browsers. The first method is about JavaScript of editing website in browser screen and the second one deals editing with the help of Chrome browser (other browser also support but it will best work in chrome browser). Not only this, but you can edit any website like Google or Facebook or any site you would like to edit. You can also take screenshots of webpage and show it to your users. If you are interested in knowing this trick than follow the below given easy method...