Questions tagged [chrome-ios]

Mobile version of Google's Chrome browser for IOS devices.

Released on the App Store on June 26, 2012. It supports the iPad, iPhone, and iPod touch, and requires that the device have at least iOS version 4.3 installed.[213] Per Apple's requirements for browsers released through the App Store, this version of Chrome uses the iOS WebKit, that is the mobile Safari iOS engine and components, but restricted from using their Nitro JavaScript engine.

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iOS Chrome yields incorrect window.innerWidth and innerHeight

Google Chrome version 104 on iOS reports incorrect window.innerWidth and window.innerHeight values after I rotate my device. For example: I load my page on portrait mode, and I get 414 x 714. I rotate my phone to landscape, then back to portrait…
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What is the best way to open a vcard (vcf) file from a link in Chrome iOS?

It seems this is impossible. Chrome iOS wont open a vcf file as far as I can tell and I've tried many possible solutions. Mobile Safari will open a vcf with the Add Contact screen but there is no way that I can see that you can explicitly open a…
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Downloading PDF as Blob not working on Chrome iOS

In my Angular 7 application, I have the following code for downloading PDF on various platforms. this.http.get('/api/url', {responseType: 'blob'}).pipe(map(res => { return { filename: 'filename.pdf', data: res }; })) …
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Pseudo-full screen in Chrome iOS patched out

In previous builds of Chrome, it was possible to create a pseudo full screen effect which is retained for the duration of a user's session (until the user scrolls up or otherwise interacts with the browser chrome) by requesting the user scrolls…
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Ionic & Firebase Facebook Auth in Chrome IOS

My Objective: To create an ionic app with a firebase backend that can authenticate across all browsers, desktop and mobile. Currently, FB authentication works perfectly on Safari ios and Chrome Desktop. It does not work, however, on Chrome IOS,…
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Chrome on iOS doesn't allow use of Charles Proxy even with valid SSL certificate?

I had been using Charles to proxy traffic from my iPad (iOS 9.0.1) on Chrome and Safari for some time but for some reason it has stopped working. I recently updated Charles to the latest version and regenerated the SSL certificate (as it warns you…
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$(window).width() won't update after pinch zoom (chrome IOS)

I'm trying to align a div to the center using $(window).width(). on Windows this trick works well, as $(window).width() changes when zooming the page. However, When zooming the page on Chrome IOS, $(window).width() returns always the same value,…
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Chrome for iPad retina icons

I have noticed that while retina apple-touch-icons work in Safari, Chrome for iPad seems to only render the lowest resolution icon. The very same page as it appears in Safari and Chrome for iPad respectively:
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chrome on iOS: How to disable microphone access popup when mic is turned on?

Whenever the mic is turned on on an iOS device using Chrome browser, a popup saying "Microphone Access Allowed" appears. Chrome does not have any documentation/blog regarding the popup. All it has is the support page that says: ... When prompted,…
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webcal:// protocol - creating ical reminders on Chrome iOS - hide subscribed URL from prompt?

I have a button on a website that adds a calendar event on click. I am using ics.js for most browsers, but a different solution on Safari on iOS, and with Chrome browser on iOS I have had to implement a webcal:// solution. On click, URL opened is…
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iOS 13 no longer supports WebSQL on Chrome. Is there a way to enable back Web SQL on the Chrome browser app?

Unable to open a web application that uses "Web SQL API" on Chrome browser app (iOS 13). Although the new iOS 13 no longer supports WebSQL (bot Safari and Chrome), Safari has a workaround (Setting->Safari->Advanced->Experimental features) that…
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three.js preserveDrawingBuffer not working on iOS

I am rendering a particle system that leaves trails behind. It's working in every browser except on iOS, both safari and chrome. The particles move but the canvas appears to be cleared on every frame, meaning that only the current particles can be…
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Searchable placeholders in the input elements on Chrome for iOS

Is there a way to allow user to search placeholder text using the "find in page" browser function? I understand I can just add elements with zero height that contain placeholder text, but that seems like a hacky solution. Perhaps something using…
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Chromecast Sender App: on Chrome mobile receiverListener doesn't get called

On Chrome mobile, when creating a new ApiConfig the receiver listener does not even fire. I created a webapp over a year ago that uses Chromecast Sender App API and it worked just fine on desktop and mobile Chrome. I could cast the videos from the…
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Why does Chrome on iOS 8.4 say indexedDB is null? Safari has it

On iOS 8.4 (iPad Air), I am able to use IndexedDB in Safari, but in Chrome, it says it's null. Instead it has WebSQL. Why is this the case? Is there any way to get IndexedDB on Chrome iOS or is it not added? (It's odd that it returns null and not…
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