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[google-chrome] is for questions related to development with Google Chrome, a web browser that uses the Blink rendering engine. Warning! General support for the browser is off-topic: questions about using or configuring the browser should be posted on https://superuser.com. Chrome OS and Chromium are off-topic: questions about [google-chrome-os] or [chromium] should use those tags.

Google Chrome is a free desktop browser that uses the Blink rendering engine (a fork of WebKit) and V8 JavaScript engine. It was launched in 2008 with a goal of making the web faster.

Tag alert! General usage questions about Chrome should be asked on Super User.
The tags below should be used on questions about development in the following areas:

• for Packaged Apps development in Chrome/Chromium
• for extension development in Chrome/Chromium
• for DevTools in Chrome/Chromium

Most of Chrome's source code is released as part of the open-source sister project Chromium. It was assembled from 25 different code libraries from Google and third parties such as Mozilla's Netscape Portable Runtime, Network Security Services, as well as and a number of other open-source projects.

is available in 53 languages and was first publicly released for Microsoft Windows (XP and later versions) on September 2, 2008, in 43 languages, officially a beta version.

Platforms

Chrome is available for:

  • Windows: Vista / 7 / 8 / 10
    (Windows XP is no longer supported: Chrome 49 is the last compatible version)
  • OS X: 10.6 or later
  • Linux: Ubuntu 12.04 or later / Debian 7 or later / openSUSE 12.2 or later / Fedora 17 or later
  • iOS 7.0 or later (iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad)
  • Android 4.0 or later
  • Google TV

References

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How can I block page autorefresh in Google Chrome?

I would like to stop autorefresh page in Google Chrome, because it is a very annoying and memory consuming issue and I can't work with the developers tools. I'm trying to delete the refresh and setTimeout function from the script using Chrome's…
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mousemove event is triggered onscroll even when mouse was not moved on Chrome

I was trying to answer an issue with custom drop down, but challenged by an inconsistent behavior in Chrome and Firefox. DEMO: http://jsfiddle.net/fyeht/ [Added scroll event for more clarity] See below image, The list items can be navigated using…
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Using Extensions with Selenium (Python)

I am currently using Selenium to run instances of Chrome to test web pages. Each time my script runs, a clean instance of Chrome starts up (clean of extensions, bookmarks, browsing history, etc). I was wondering if it's possible to run my script…
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onclick="javascript:history.go(-1)" not working in Chrome

This code works fine in FF, it takes the user back to the previous page, but not in Chrome: Link What's the fix?
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Install Chrome for Android in Android emulator

I want to install the Chrome for Android on the Android emulator (running Windows 7 64bits). I tried accessing the google play market from the emulator, but it won't let me install. I tried installing the chrome for android APK from here, but when I…
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Are there any developer tools for Chrome for iPad

I've just downloaded Google Chrome for iPad, I'm aware that it uses the webkit engine same as Safari, and so should be able to fix most of my issues using the Safari Dev Tools which already exist. The problem is that my site hangs in Chrome but not…
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Automatize HAR files generation from Google Chrome

Basically what I need is a way to automatize the result of the following operations: open a new tab; open the Network tab in the developer tools; load an URL; select "Save All as HAR". Often, proposed solutions involves the use of PhantomJS,…
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eval in chrome package app

I would like to create a package app chrome extension to allow the user to write and execute javascript code (like a javascript console). I would like to use the eval() function to execute the JS code. The classic javascript eval function throws an…
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Output to Chrome console from Node.js

I'm looking for a way to output Node variables directly into the google chrome browser console. The same way a console.log() works on the client side. Something like this for php. This would greatly speed up development.
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Can a greasemonkey-type userscript be packaged as a Chrome extension?

Today Google changed the way userscripts are installed in Chrome. No longer can you just click on a link that contains one, confirm a couple dialog boxes and have it installed. Now you have to download the script with Save As..., open the…
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how to unpack resources.pak from google chrome?

There are bunch of interesting files accessible via chrome://resources/* using google chrome. On linux That the content is in /opt/google/chrome/resources.pak. I know I can get the whole sources from http://chromium.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/ but I…
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Browsers adding www. and .com to server address automatically

In my company, we access some databases through a local server, through firefox/chrome/safari, by using a URL of the format: http://server_name:port/path this means that it does not need the prefix www. or the suffix .com. The problem is that…
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Can I inject a CSS file programmatically using a content script js file?

Can I inject a CSS file programmatically using a content script js file? It is possible for me to inject the css when the js file is linked to my popup.html. The problem is I have to click on the button to open the popup to inject the css. I want it…
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Chome 102: has been blocked by CORS policy: Request had a targe IP address space of 'unknown' yet the resource is in address space 'private'

We have a web-based system hosted in the LAN (non-SSL). From Chrome 102 (Windows/Ubuntu), we face a randomly CORS issue which describes as has been blocked by CORS policy: Request had a targe IP address space of 'unknown' yet the resource is in…
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What's a simple way in Google Chrome to insert Javascript into sites?

I would like to be able to add custom snippets of javascript to any site that matches a regex. This is mostly because of sites that I use daily because of specialized content, but which have a poor design. I want to be able to do something…
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