Chrome for Android is the Android Version of Google's web browser Chrome

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Android Chrome playing video shows blank screen, but performs well when full screen

I have a tablet and an android tv stick. Both are on OS 4.1 I have an mp4 video file. On my tablet, the mp4 plays well inside the chrome browser. But on my android tv stick, it shows a blank black ...
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Will I have to reset my Nexus 7?

I have a Nexus 7 running Jelly Bean. I was downloading a file and somehow I managed to remove a tick mark some were. Now I can not download anything from the net without Chrome stops working. Then I ...
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How to stop Chrome from causing Download folder to reappear in gallery?

Wanting to exclude the Download from being scanned by the Gallery application, i do as required, and create a: .nomedia file in the Download folder. That correctly causes the Download folder to ...
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How to refresh a web page in Chrome (Ctrl+F5 analogue) on a device without menu button?

I have a Nexus 7 Android device with 4.2.2 and Chrome browser. How can one perform a deep refresh of a web page - analogue of Ctrl+F5 hotkey on desktops? Please, notice that the device does not have ...
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Using the GPS instead of Google Location Services in Chrome

I do not consent to Google collecting constant background information about my position at all times through their Google Location Service program. So I have got that option disabled. I can get just ...
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Is there a way to automatically load insecure content in Chrome browser for Android?

Similar to this question but for the mobile space... How to allow Chrome (browser) to load insecure content? Is there a way to automatically load insecure content in Chrome browser for Android? I ...
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Google Chrome crashes when attempting to access Desktop Bookmarks (Asus Nexus 7)

Steps to reproduce: launch Google Chrome browser and open new tab touch bookmarks option on bottom menu select Desktop Bookmarks This causes Google Chrome to crash, resulting in: "Aw, Snap! ...
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Apps won't open links in Chrome even when I set it as default action

Got updated to Jellybean (4.1.2) finally last weekend. Also installed the Chrome browser. Certain apps, like Call Control, open links in the default browser, but don't make the connection with Chrome ...
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Browser goes to wrong site

Since yesterday, I cannot browse to www.aemet.es (the Spanish national weather service). Instead, it goes to m.antena3.com (a TV station). This happens both with the built-in browser and with Chrome. ...
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Stop Chrome caching webpages

Is there anyway to stop Chrome on Android from caching webpages? If not is there either another browser that will allow this or a way to achieve the same functionality?
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Why does Chrome on Android 4.1 show magnifier?

What could be a reason for Chrome on Android 4.1 to show an empty magnifier? Here is an example: http://tjs-projects.de/test/#/erfahrung When you tap on the cube, sometimes nothing happens. ...
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Some features of Chrome for Android cause it to crash to the homescreen

I have an LG Optimus 2X P990, which is running Android 4.0.4, ParanoidAndroid ROM. I have downloaded Chrome for Android from the Google Play Store and it works like a charm in some places, but others ...
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Chrome crashes on Acer Iconia A200

I'm seeing problems identical to this issue, where Chrome either crashes, becomes unresponsive, or the screen goes black if I switch between tabs. Logcat shows: OpenGLRenderer is out of memory ...
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Loss of Chrome bookmarks on android

I just experienced a curious situation, so: I bookmarked some tabs in incognito mode in android Chrome, but when my cell phones shut down and rebooted, it seems that these bookmarks are gone! Is ...
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Autostart browser with a webpage

I would like to autostart chrome or the builtin browser on a certain url on a android tablet 4.04 is that possible?
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What reputable website can I download the Chrome APK from?

I want to install Chrome on my Kindle Fire HD. The APK file is available at third party sites but I don't know which are trustworthy. Any suggestions? (I'd love to download it from Google but don't ...
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How To Change browser font in Chrome For Android?

I am a seasoned Linux developer, tinkering with Android. I want to modify Chrome so that it uses the font I want as default. So far I've found ...
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Can I eliminate the sideload confirmation dialog in Chrome?

Is there a way to eliminate the appearance of the confirmation dialog below, from the Android Chrome browser? Chrome added this confirmation dialog recently when sideloading an app. I'm testing the ...
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chrome - opens all new pages zoomed in

Not sure if I've selected something somewhere but now, whenever I open a new page in chrome (normally through 'open as new tab') the page loads up zoomed in. I've also noticed it will go to the top ...
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What is the webkit version for chrome on Android v4.0.4

Guys I want to know what is the webkit version for Chrome on Android v4.0.2 and v4.0.4 Also the webkit version for Android browser for version 4.0.2 and v4.0.4? What I have searched resulted in this ...
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Cannot download MP3 files using Chrome browser for Android

I have an Android phone. I installed Chrome browser, but I'm not able to download MP3 files. After pressing the link for a long time, it shows some options in that save link, but they are disabled.
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How to bind Chrome with Google Reader?

Is there an add-on or something that will allow Chrome [on Nexus 7] to recognize and open RSS/Atom feeds in Google Reader? Additionally, is that Google's fault that it's killing RSS/Atom not ...
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How do you change the download location for Chrome Browser?

It would be great to set the download folder to the external sdcard but I can't seem to find a way. Is it even possible?
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Keyboard becomes invisible when typing numbers in Chrome

I have an HTC Amaze running stock ICS and sense. When using Chrome for android, an issue occurs when typing numbers in a text field in the browser. Whenever I switch the keyboard to numbers mode, it ...